What is a Buyer Agent?
For more information visit the Massachusetts Association of Buyer Agents website.
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Services / Duties Provided |
Seller |
Buyer |
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Arrange property showings |
X |
X |
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Assist with financing |
X |
X |
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Provide property data |
X |
X |
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Explain forms / agreements |
X |
X |
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Monitor closing |
X |
X |
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Prepare property value study |
X | |
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Represent buyers on MLS listed properties PLUS bank properties, auctions, FSBOs, new construction |
X | |
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Promote and protect interest of the buyer at all times |
X | |
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Advise the buyer even if it means pointing out reasons not to buy |
X | |
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Disclose all research about property history & liens |
X | |
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Negotiate in favor of the buyer for best price & terms |
X | |
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Structure offer with the buyer's best interest in mind |
X | |
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Keep buyer's financial capabilities / thoughts confidential unless authorized to disclose |
X |
