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4 Reasons Why You Need a Professional Real Estate Sales Agent to Sell Your Home

Martin Millner

Martin Millner is a realtor based in Bucks County, Pennsylvania...

Martin Millner is a realtor based in Bucks County, Pennsylvania...

Aug 16 3 minutes read

Are you listing your home for sale this year in Bucks County? If so, you may be wondering just why you need the services of a real estate agent. Sure, it is theoretically possible to handle the entire process yourself and be successful. However, if you're inexperienced, you may end up stumbling. Let's explore four reasons why you will want to enlist the services of a professional real estate agent when you sell your home.

Do You Know How to Price Your Home?
Choosing the right listing price is a decision that requires research, intuition and a day-to-day understanding of how the local real estate market is moving. Unless you work in real estate, it is unlikely that you have your finger on the pulse of the market. Without a real estate agent's help, you might end up pricing too high, which means that your sale takes much longer, or too low, which means you leave money on the table. Setting the right price is critical and shouldn't be overlooked.

Have You Ever Marketed A Property Listing? 
Do you have experience with marketing a property listing? If not, it is crucial that you work with an experienced real estate team. Today's market requires website listings, social media advertising and other tactics to ensure success. It's best to leave marketing to those who understand it.

Are You Good at Dealing with Strangers?
Do you consider yourself a 'people person'? If not, you probably aren't going to like the home selling process very much. Every open house means new people are walking through your home – potentially dozens of them. Your real estate agent is there to take care of dealing with strangers so you don't have to.

Is Negotiating One of Your Strengths?
Finally, don't forget that real estate transactions almost always end up in some sort of negotiation. It is rare for a buyer to walk up and pay your listing price, although it does happen. However, it's more common to receive a lower bid to try to draw you into submitting a counteroffer. In other cases, you may end up with multiple buyers fighting a bidding war to buy your home. In all of these situations, you will want an experienced negotiator on hand to help.

These are just a few of the many reasons that working with a professional real estate agent is in your best interests when you sell your home. To learn more about the sales process, or to list your home for sale in Bucks County, Contact me Martin Millner.  I can answer any questions about selling or buying real estate in Bucks County and can advise you on the best listing price to get your home sold quickly.

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4 Reasons Why You Need a Professional Real Estate Sales Agent to Sell Your Home

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