Best Practices For Picking A Northern Virginia Real Estate Pro When Shopping Newly-built Listings Comparable To 6717 19th St N In Arlington, Virginia

Photo of 6717 19th St N The most compatible Realtor does not have be the friend of a friend, and might not look like the typical real estate pro. Your best choice in Arlington County fully comprehends the fact that you have a choice in Realtors,  and is equipped to handle unique situations when they arise. Your needs are not the same as the last purchaser's needs. Some property seekers want a big lawn. Some property seekers are moving in from out of state. Some property hunters are buying a first home. Just as each property seeker is an individual, real estate agents have different attention to detail and patience. Here's my nuggets of wisdom for comparing the right licensed real estate adviser for you when you're buying in 22205:
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    2. Check out real estate professional referrals. — I like Angie’s List because I know that Angie’s List voice verifies each review. You can also see if the agent or brokerage has any awards for client satisfaction
    3. Speak with a few real estate professionals — You sometimes need to see the place you don't want to buy to feel comfortable with the home you will buy. It's the same with licensed real estate advisers. There is no one-size-fits-all. I know that I'm not the Realtor for every home buyer.
    4. It's important that you have a good feeling when speaking to your Realtor. — We all have unique personalities, and that's the way it should be. But when working with someone professionally, if helps if their personality “meshes” well with your own. Professional expertise is an important criterion when choosing a real estate agent in Arlington County.
    5. Ask the real estate pro his/her process for finding houses. — When deciding on a licensed real estate adviser, ask how they seek residences. Some Realtors have their own preferred listings that they favor. But you want what’s most compatible for you, not what’s best choice of for your real estate pro. So make sure the real estate agent is willing to search high and low to find the dream home for you. That includes using the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) as well as their own personal network.
    6. The devil is in the details. — The Commonwealth of Virginia requires all licensed agents to sign a representation agreement before showing properties or having material discussions about a specific house. Be very wary of any agent that is not concerned about getting a representation agreement signed. Some representation agreements describe a rebate paid to the purchaser at closing. (Nesbitt Realty offers rebates.) You'll want to read the fine print to make sure that this rebate isn't pulled away at the last minute. This advice is heavily used for a reason.
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Stuart Nesbitt
Stuart Nesbitt
I’d love to help assist with finding the property of your dreams. To learn more about 6717 19th St N or any properties listed in Arlington County, contact me. I'm Stuart Nesbitt and I appreciate the opportunity.

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Stuart Nesbitt is a Realtor® licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia. His office is located in Fairfax County near the City of Alexandria in Belle Haven. He was born and raised in Northern Virginia and attended Fairfax County schools. Call him at any time to discuss your real estate needs.