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Why Use an ABR
An ACCREDITED BUYER REPRESENTATIVE will:
- Respond honestly and accurately to all questions.
- Search all available properties - listed, for-sale-by-owner, forclosures, and new construction - for homes appropriate to the buyer's needs and wants.
- Show suitable homes, specifying strengths and weaknesses.
- Provide guidance on best property values
- Advise on local requirements for professional property inspection and warranties.
- Provide information and estimates for any services requested.
- Arrange for property inspection
- Confirm that needed corrections or repairs to the property have been completed.
- Research and analyze comparative financial data on neighboring properties.
- Offer broker opinions on value of properties under consideration.
- Analyze mortgage loan terms from multiple lenders and advise on the most favorable.
- Consult on appropriate offers to purchase.
- Submit offers promptly.
- Consult on counteroffers.
- Assist in choosing the closing authority.
- Review HUD-1 settlement statement for accuracy.
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