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Read MoreBuying a home is likely the most expensive investment you'll ever make. So why treat it like a quick DIY project? Yet, that's precisely what flat-fee and pay-per-service models offer—piecemeal solutions for a process that demands comprehensive strategy and expertise.
When navigating contracts, liabilities, and ever-changing regulations, the last thing you need is to guess your way through. But that's exactly what happens when you opt for a model where you pay as you go. What starts as $49 for a home tour or $199 for offer prep quickly balloons into a series of disjointed services that leave you flying blind.
Read MoreDiscover the Game-Changing Role of Exclusive Buyer's Agents | Learn About NAEBA and Buyer's Edge | Top-Producing EBAs in the DMV | Uncover Real Estate Secrets
Read MoreRelocating to the Washington, DC Metro Area? What to Know Before You Buy, Keep the Commute in Mind! Yes, there are countless benefits to living in the greater Washington DC area. However, this blog is not about the lovely museums, restaurants, and chic neighborhoods. It’s about the commute that you may face after buying your new home.
Read MoreAn Exclusive Buyer's Agent (EBA) in the DC Area works solely for buyers, with no seller ties, ensuring unbiased representation and avoiding conflicts of interest.
Read MoreWhile touring homes in person or pre-viewing them online, you might have questions about how much a particular renovation will cost before or after you move in. Stephen Carpenter-Israel, Broker/President of our DMV homebuyer brokerage real estate company, created this Home Renovation Costs in 2023-Ballpark Estimations Cheatsheet so any homebuyer in the DMV could refer to it when making decisions about their next home purchase.
Read MoreWhen buying or selling a home, there are nine common real estate complaints that can lead to litigation. To avoid legal problems in real estate transactions, the best course of action is to hire a Buyer's Agent. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a luxury homebuyer, or someone looking to downsize, the real estate market is constantly evolving and changing. Recent years have seen reduced commissions and significant decisions made by the DOJ and NAR. Therefore, it is essential to have guidance from a top-notch Realtor to navigate the complexities of the home buying or selling process.
Read MoreThe real estate industry is transforming. The DOJ is reshaping commission structures and prompting changes. The NAR's $418M settlement paves the way for these changes this summer.
Read MoreMost homebuyer clients have asked our Exclusive Buyer's Agents about the groundbreaking class action lawsuits of 2023 dealing with the controversial topic of buyer agent fees in real estate transactions, which could profoundly change the face of real estate and serve as a source of heated debate between stakeholders. Here is an outline.
Read MoreBest Homebuyer Checklist, Insights, and Tips for Each Step of the Home Buying Process, Aiming to Guide Individuals Through a Successful Home Purchase. Are you ready to embark on the exciting adventure of buying a home? At Buyer’s Edge - BuyersAgent.com in the DMV, we understand that this journey can be thrilling and daunting, especially if you need help figuring out where to begin. Maybe it’s your first home, or it’s been a while since you last bought a new home. That's why we've crafted a comprehensive Homebuyers Checklist to guide you through the process and ensure a smooth transition into homeownership.
Read MoreIn contrast to big, traditional real estate brokers in the Washington, DC Metro Area, Exclusive Buyer's Agents prioritize homebuyers' goals without a selling mentality. Their allegiance ensures a 100% single-focused business model and loyalty, as they don't have in-house listings to promote, bonuses tied to selling listings, or under contract to get the highest price at the best terms for their sellers.
Read MoreAt the Buyer’s Edge Real Estate, our Exclusive Buyer’s Agents think it’s important for homebuyers to do all their homework before they hire a Buyer’s Agent to represent and protect their best interests throughout the entire home buying process. Here are just a few interview questions homebuyers might want to consider asking while doing their research.
Read MoreWill the Washington, DC Metro Area real estate market crash in 2023? What can homebuyers expect. Look at a few homes that sold between 1,000,000 - 1,200,000 in the last few months.
Read MoreOld House and Basement Water Problems! What can you do about it? There are wet basement solutions. Ask how to stop the leaks from coming. Are sump pumps a solution for your homebuyers? At Buyer’s Edge in the Nation’s Capital, our Exclusive Buyer’s Agents are regularly showing homes for sale with leaking basements and moldy conditions. Homebuyers are naturally afraid of these issues as they represent not only a significant expense to remediate, but also health and environmental concerns.
Read MoreWhere Does Your Property Property Line Start? As Exclusive Buyer’s Agents, it’s critical to educate homebuyers of potential pitfalls before they buy a new home when it comes to understanding where the property line starts and how wide is the right of way on the county road. We strive to identify environmental hazards and possible solutions depending if the homebuyer or real estate investor's plans to renovate with an addition to the home or tear down and rebuild. Understanding where the property lines are is essential to making the best decision when determining if the property is right for their needs and vision.
Read MoreHomebuyer Help - How to Find Property Lines When Buyers are Ready to Buy a Home in the Nation’s Capital? When Exclusive Buyer’s Agents of Buyer’s Edge | BuyersAgent.com are out showing real estate to homebuyers in Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia, one of our favorite go-to apps we share with our clients when they ask us about the property lines is LandGlide. Find out why!
Read MoreBest Washington, DC Metro neighborhoods to go Trick or Treating from Buyer's Edge Real Estate Company.
Read MoreBuying a Home? Asking important questions? "Do I need a buyer's agent to buy a home?” “How do I find an exclusive buyer's agent?” “What is an EBA in real estate?” “Does it cost more to use a true buyer's agent?"
Connect with Jemma Parsons Ruggiero, an Exclusive Buyer's Agent with Buyer's Edge - BuyersAgent.com in Northern Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, DC. Jemma has the answers.
Read MoreIn a recent press release, Stephen Carpenter-Israel, President and Broker of Buyer's Edge | BuyersAgent.com, DC's leading Exclusive Buyer Brokerage Company, was named one of Washington's 2022 100 Best Real Estate Agents by Washingtonian Magazine. Earlier this year, Carpenter-Israel's company also was included in the Washington Business Journal’s 2022 List of Top Residential Real Estate Companies. Why is this real estate news so exciting?
Read MoreWhat is a true, exclusive buyer’s agent? It’s a Realtor who chooses to work with an exclusive buyer’s brokerage real estate company, like Buyer’s Edge in the Washington, DC metro area. Buyer’s Edge agents never work for sellers or takes real estate listings. An agent that truly understands the benefits of a single focus real estate business model. A model that eliminates the inherent conflicts of interest found with most traditional real estate companies that work on both sides of the deal.
Read MoreOur unique Exclusive Buyer's Broker model, exclusively represents homebuyers and never-sellers, offers a genuine fiduciary relationship of transparency and trust. This means we solely focus on your best interests, providing unbiased advice and negotiating the best deals for you.
Think about working with Greater Washington, DC's leading Exclusive Buyers Agent Real Estate Company, with deep expertise built over 33+ years.
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