Today I had coffee with another businesswoman, Jennifer, who shared her story of buying a new home. The woman used a REALTOR® to buy the home from a builder in Algonquin. After the contract was signed the agent disappeared not to emerge until the end of the closing when she picked up her commission check. […]
Pick Your Real Estate Professionals Carefully
Last Friday after a disconcerting phone conversation with a buyer’s mortgage broker, I wrote “A Mortgage Pre-qualification is Worthless as Part of an Offer“. The mortgage broker tried to get me to accept a mortgage pre-qualification for inclusion with my buyer’s offer. I insisted on a mortgage pre-approval. Any good listing agent receiving an offer […]
