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Old 08-11-2024, 11:44 AM
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Originally Posted by Velvet View Post
Not sure why people would use a buying agent, if I am reading your post correctly. An agent is just for showing you the house. I use my own home inspector and a real estate lawyer and do my own research on everything else. So far in 50 years of buying homes in various cities, this has worked out well. Only in Hawaii in Honolulu did they really, really push buying agents. I didn’t do it there either.
I agree. I have never paid a buyer's agent fee and I never will. Whenever I have signed a listing contract, I made it very clear that none of the commission I pay will go to a buyer's agent.