Comparing Real Estate Agents |
Real Estate Agent Score Card
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Ordinary
Buyer Agent |
Exclusive
Buyer Agent |
Provide basic facts about properties (seller's asking price, features, and amenities) and sources of financing.
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Yes
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Yes
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Show homes in the Multiple Listing Service
including
1 - 4 Family, Condominiums, Lofts, Townhomes,
and Farmland.
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Yes
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Yes
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- Submit purchase offers and convey the Seller's response back.
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Yes
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Yes
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- Respond honestly and accurately to questions.
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Yes
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Yes
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- Disclose facts known about the real estate.
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Yes
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Yes
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- Offer real estate without regard to race, creed, sex, religion, or national origin; and
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Yes
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Yes
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- Tell the Seller everything they know about a Home Buyer (you) including your financial situation and motivation for buying.
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Yes
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We do Everything Above
Except #7.
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Yes
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- Guarantee in a written agency agreement to exclusively represent only you.
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Yes
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- Search for available properties, not just Multiple Listed properties, but also "For Sale By Owner", "For Sale By Developer/Builder", and sometimes even locate properties that are not yet on the market.
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Yes
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- Locate and show properties, pointing out not only strengths, but also weaknesses.
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Yes
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- Discuss what price the Seller is asking, estimate a comparative market value for the real estate, and assist in developing an offering price.
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Yes
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- Review and interpret comparable real estate values
in a manner that favors the Home Buyer getting the best
possible purchase price.
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Yes
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- Advise regarding other offers on the property.
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Yes
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- Consult with you through the entire negotiation process offering advice and information regarding counter offers, and negotiate only on your behalf.
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Yes
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- Assist in evaluating the most favorable financing (Not just the agency's in-house mortgage program).
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Yes
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- Confirm needed correction/repairs have been completed.
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Yes
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- Conduct a final walk-through inspection of the property.
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Yes
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- Supply financial information about neighborhood properties.
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Yes
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- Help obtain comparative information for services requested.
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Yes
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- Keep everything you tell us absolutely confidential.
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Yes
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Total Score
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+7 |
+21 |
Real Estate Agent Score Card |
Ordinary
Buyer Agent |
Exclusive
Buyer Agent |
BERNARD C. MELTZER / MALCOLM ANTELL CO.
A licensed Pennsylvania/New Jersey Real Estate Brokerage
Specializing in working for Home Buyers Suite 300, 215 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107
(215) 545-4000 (856) 332-1901 Email: Antell1@aol.com
Malcolm Antell, Broker/President, Accredited Buyer Representative
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