13 Sep Which real estate agent should I choose?

Finding the right real estate agent is not as simple as it might seem. Many people looking to buy a house find it challenging to make the right choice. Today, we have some handy tips to answer the question, “Which real estate agent should I choose?” These tips make it much easier to make the right choice. If you already know which agent you want but need information on what to look for in an agent or what associations they should be part of, no worries—we have a blog about that too.

Check their professionalism

Assessing whether the real estate agency meets a high level of professionalism is one of the most important steps you need to take. Check if the agent holds all the necessary certifications and licenses for property sales. Also, see if the agent is a member of a real estate association, which provides an extra layer of assurance.

The costs of sale/purchase

Cheap can turn out to be expensive, even when it comes to real estate agents. Don’t immediately choose the most expensive agent, but also don’t try to cut costs as this can lead to problems. By requesting quotes, you get a clear idea of the total price for buying or selling a house.

Does it feel right? 

The final step is to check if you feel comfortable with the agency. It’s important to choose an office where you feel at ease and have genuine trust. Often, you can schedule an introductory meeting, which we highly recommend to get an impression of the agency. With these tips, finding an agent that fits what you’re looking for is not as difficult as before. This way, you can sell or buy a property with peace of mind, which is certainly important!

Elly Oudhoff