Can You Save Money Buying a Property Without an Agent?

2023-03-01

Should You Buy Property Without A Real Estate Agent? Oh boy! I get this question once every two weeks. Many inexperienced buyers think buying without representation is a good way to make money in the buy. “The listing agent will for sure shave 2% off his commission to help me get a deal, right?” Big, big LOL. In this episode, I explain why having your OWN agent can make all the difference when it comes to buying property and why forgoing representation is NOT a fast track to making easy money. I share tips on how to protect yours...

Should You Buy Property Without A Real Estate Agent?

Oh boy! I get this question once every two weeks. Many inexperienced buyers think buying without representation is a good way to make money in the buy.

“The listing agent will for sure shave 2% off his commission to help me get a deal, right?”

Big, big LOL.

In this episode, I explain why having your OWN agent can make all the difference when it comes to buying property and why forgoing representation is NOT a fast track to making easy money. I share tips on how to protect yourself and your investment when you buy.

So, if you're thinking about buying property as a newbie investor, you shouldn't miss this episode!

What we learned from Terrie Schauer in this episode:

- The TWO BIG THINGS you need to consider when buying a property without a real estate agent.

- Why you should understand how real estate agents get paid.

- The importance of having your own real estate agent.

- The complexity of a real estate transaction and how you can simplify it.

- How to protect yourself from being ripped off as a beginner investor.

- How to generate a financing refusal and why it’s important.

- The importance of having a ‘Power Team’.

Success Quotes:

"A lot of people think that they can save money by working with a seller's agent directly, and this is a big, big, big mistake.” - Terrie Schauer

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