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Sunday, March 12, 2017

Hunting for a Tamaqua home? Let your agent save you time.

When you first begin your search for a home here in Tamaqua it seems pretty simple to just go on line to Realtor.com, Trulia, Zillow, and agency sites that offer a link to the local Multiple Listing Service.
 
Then all you have to do is call and arrange for a showing.
 
The first hurdle you’ll face is that unless you know the territory inside-out, you won’t know where those homes are located just from their street addresses.
  • Are they near your work, school, family, or recreational venues?
  • Are they in a neighborhood that's improving - or deterioriating?
Next, especially if you’re looking on Trulia and Zillow, you won’t know if they’re still available or if they were sold months ago.
 
When you have a buyers’ agent working for you, you don’t have to worry about those things. All you have to do is explain your needs, your wants, and your budget, then let your agent use his or her vast knowledge of the market to sort and find the homes that will be:
  • In the right location
  • The right size for your household – with the features you desire
  • Priced at true market value
  • Priced to fit your budget
If you don’t find the home of your dreams immediately, your buyers’ agent will remain on the lookout – checking the new listings daily for homes that might be just right for you. Then he or she will alert you and get you a showing that fits your schedule.
 
Are you looking for a home in Tamaqua? If so, and if you don’t already have a buyers’ agent, call me. I’ll be happy to do the research and help you find that “just right” home.

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