Why You Still Need an Agent to Buy that Brand New Home:

When you decide to take the leap and buy a new construction home, you get to customize it, and be the first to live in it, it can appear to be so easy. Unfortunately, buying a new construction is not as simple, or trouble-free as it may seem.

You need a Buyer’s Agent to look out for your best interest when buying a new construction home. As with any home purchase, there are too many potential pitfalls, hidden risks, and complications involved in the process to guarantee a good result, unless you have experienced help.

Reasons to hire a Buyer’s Agent:

  1. To help to ensure you hire the right builder. Is this builder experienced, reputable, and timely. Guidance is also very important when it comes to the lot, location, and neighborhood. Picking out the right community for your lifestyle and the neighborhood features you desire, is key.

  2. Guide you through appropriate upgrades and plan modifications. An experienced agent can guide you on the most valuable home upgrades, with the highest return on investment.

  3. Ensure that all paperwork, including the contract, is in order. Real Estate purchases involve A LOT of paperwork and documents that can be confusing and overwhelming. An Agent will make sure all of the paperwork is completed and filed correctly.

  4. Negotiate on your behalf and be your biggest advocate. When buying a new construction, it is imperative that you have someone who is in your corner representing your best interests. A strong negotiator understands the true value of all aspects of the deal.

  5. Professionally represent you through the entire process. You get to step back and make key decisions that will get you what you want, while the agent filters out the noise and makes sure all deadlines are met.

  6. Represent your best interests. Keep in mind that the real estate agent working for the builder is focused on the best interests of his client- the company selling you the home. You deserve your own agent, who will be looking out for you.

New construction is exciting and rewarding!

Let an experienced agent guide you through the process as your advocate and voice.