Category: Create an Agent Invitation
| Where are buyer rebate checks not available? Some states do not allow buyer commission rebates. These are currently: Alabama, Alaska, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Montana, Oklahoma, Oregon and Tennessee. A reference map with up to date information is available at http://usdoj.gov/atr/public/real_estate/rebates_details.htm. |
| I don’t know what value to put in for the house I want to sell. What should I do? You can look at your most recent tax bill to see them value of your home for tax purposes, or you could estimate your home’s value from the sale price of other homes that have sold recently in your area. Or you could just guess. The agent you select will do the work needed to [...] |
| The amount I will spend on a house is not on the dropdown – what do I do? Pick the value that is nearest to the amount that you think you will spend. This is only an estimate and your best guess is fine. |
| Do I have to select all of the boxes? No. Just select the boxes that apply to your particular situation. |
| What if I don’t know what the local commission rate is? It is not that important. The agents will use the customary local commission rate when they reply to you, so if you are unsure just pick the percentage that you think might be right. For example, if you choose 5% and the customary local commission is really 6%, the agents will use 6% in their [...] |