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The Search - Simplifying the Process

Yes, buying a home can be complicated. But, two simple steps work wonders to simplify the home buying process.

The Listing Agent is Not on Your Side

They may be very well-intentioned. But they’re just doing their job; it simply is not in their interest to tell you things that might be detrimental for home buyers.

How Open Houses Can Cost You

If you don’t take certain precautions, a strange real estate agent may earn him or herself a place at the negotiation table.

No Cost to You!

Home buyers enlist the services of exclusive buyer agents without any out-of-pocket expense.

Need House Hunting Tips? Here are some tips for finding them

Some recent resources offer fresh perspectives on house hunting practices.

The Rise of Mortgage Scams Threatens Buyers and Realtors

Mortgage fraud is making a comeback. There are ways, however, for both home buyers and Realtors to® avoid their respective risks.

Recent Report Helps Home Buyers Choose the Right Agent

The current state of real estate practices, says the report, makes it hard for consumers to choose the right agent.

Choosing a Realtor

After you’ve asked the first and biggest question—whether the REALTOR® is a seller-only, dual, or exclusive buyer agent—there are three categories of follow-up questions.

The Search - Title and Insurance

Title search, title insurance, homeowners insurance, flood insurance, warranties—the Home Buyers, Inc. will walk you through it all.

The Search - Existing or New?

The Home Buyers, Inc. offer a valuable and complete range of services for home buyers of new construction.

Financing Your Home

As a home buyer, you start with the size of the mortgage for which you qualify. But there are other questions to ask yourself.

Fair Transaction?

Beware Dual Agency: Who Represents Who?

100% Representation

The biggest benefit is that only an exclusive buyer agent is dedicated solely to the interest of the home buyer. That’s what makes them exclusive.

The Best Choice

Working with an EBA is the only way to make sure your realty agent is representing you and not the seller.

Designated Dual Agency Bill Threatens to Erode Consumer Protections

States that allow designated agency, says CAARE, “have legalized the intentional misrepresentation of dual agency.”

Tim Walters Advocates for Home Buyers at Minnesota Capitol

The bill’s clearance of its first legislative hurdle means that it is increasingly urgent for Minnesotans to voice their opposition to these bills.

Paying Attention to Twin Cities Housing Market Trends can Benefit Homebuyers

Even if you’re not poised to move from your starter home to your 20-year home, home owning remains a viable option, especially in the face of ever-more competitive rents.

Hidden Fees Can Boost Costs for Both Home Buyers and Sellers

Now more than ever, it pays to remember one oft-overlooked fact: fees and commissions are negotiable.

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