A home buying agent is often called a buyer agent or “selling agent”. This agent’s job is to represent their buyer client’s best interests in their home purchase.

What Does a Great Home Buying Agent Do?

Here are some of the most important functions of a great home buying agent:

  • Helping you find the right property by understanding your search criteria and doing in-depth property research to provide you with the best home options currently available.
  • Writing a home purchase contract that fully protects you through every phase of the transaction, including every contract contingency that you need.
  • Negotiating aggressively on your behalf to get you the best deal possible on your home.
  • Helping you understand the home inspection process and what happens in inspection negotiations with the seller.
  • Handling your inspection negotiations in a way that maximizes the chances of the seller addressing as many of your concerns as possible.

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  • Helping you understand the appraisal process.
  • Explaining condo and HOA resale certificates.
  • Coordinating every detail from contract to close, such as transfer of utilities, property walk-throughs, etc.
  • Keeping your mortgage lender accountable with regard to financing deadlines in the contract.
  • Coordinating with your mortgage lender and title company to arrange for a smooth closing.

Did You Know a Buyer Agent’s Services Are Free?

It’s completely free to work with a home buying agent in Northern Virginia. The seller of a professionally listed property pays all of the real estate commissions, including both the listing agent’s commission and the buyer agent’s commission.

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