19 Powerful Questions to Ask a Real Estate Agent Before You Sign Anything!!

1.      Can you count on your broker when problems arise?

2.      Are you the only person helping me sell my home?

3.      Do you have testimonial letters from previous clients I can see?

4.      Can I call some of your past clients?

5.      Can I get out of the listing if I’m not pleased with your services, without a hassle?

6.      Do you have a written marketing plan for marketing my property & can I have a copy of it?

7.      Is your firm a member of the National Association of Realtors, Texas Association of Realtors and the local association of Realtors?

8.      Is your firm a member of the Multiple Listing Service & How does that help me?

9.      Do you stay in touch with me from the beginning of the listing until the closing? How often? In What why?

10.  How “High Tech” is your business? Do you have your own computer? How many computers do you have in your office?

11.  What support systems do you have in place?

12.  Do you have a plan for marketing within, as well as, outside of the real estate profession?

13.  Do you do direct mailings about my property? To Whom? How Many? How Often?

14.  Will you personally be there when contracts are presented to handle all the negotiations?

15.  Do you specify an efficient and cost effective title insurer for my/our closing services?

16.  Do you follow up on all showings of my/our home and report the comments back to me?

17.  Do my calls get returned in a timely manner? Explain how.

18.  Do you suggest the marketing price of my/our home on actual sold listings rather than current listing prices to establish a realistic selling price?

19.  Will you place my home on Video Tour?

Courtesy Of :

Tod G. Franklin

Real Estate Broker

DFWCityhomes                                                                                  

(214-207-0210)

tod@dfwcityhomes.com