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What is the main purpose of having a buyer agency agreement?
What is the main purpose of having a buyer agency agreement?
- To get the property to settlement
- To show potential homes to the buyer
- To secure the payment for showing homes
- To formalize the buyer-agent relationship (correct)
Why does the speaker talk about showing homes and writing contracts?
Why does the speaker talk about showing homes and writing contracts?
- To advertise their real estate company
- To explain potential steps in the home buying process (correct)
- To boast about their success in helping clients
- To highlight their expertise in contract writing
What is the first step suggested by Alex Sanger before getting into the process of buying a home?
What is the first step suggested by Alex Sanger before getting into the process of buying a home?
- Contact real estate agents for property recommendations
- Start searching for homes online
- Visit different neighborhoods to explore properties
- Talk to a lender to find out how much home you can afford (correct)
Why does Alex explain the importance of finding out how much home someone can afford?
Why does Alex explain the importance of finding out how much home someone can afford?
What action does Alex suggest taking after getting off the phone with a potential buyer?
What action does Alex suggest taking after getting off the phone with a potential buyer?
What is the purpose of going through a 70 point questionnaire with prospective buyers?
What is the purpose of going through a 70 point questionnaire with prospective buyers?
What is one reason Alex mentions for ensuring buyers know their affordable price range?
What is one reason Alex mentions for ensuring buyers know their affordable price range?
Why does Alex recommend starting with the lender at the top of the list?
Why does Alex recommend starting with the lender at the top of the list?
What is Alex’s advice regarding when to compare rates and look for different lenders?
What is Alex’s advice regarding when to compare rates and look for different lenders?
Why does Alex emphasize going through a questionnaire before proceeding further in the buying process?
Why does Alex emphasize going through a questionnaire before proceeding further in the buying process?
Why does Alex suggest talking to a lender before even starting to look for properties?
Why does Alex suggest talking to a lender before even starting to look for properties?
Why does the speaker suggest driving around neighborhoods to potential buyers?
Why does the speaker suggest driving around neighborhoods to potential buyers?
What does the speaker mean by stating 'buying a home is a process of elimination'?
What does the speaker mean by stating 'buying a home is a process of elimination'?
How does the speaker suggest comparing different properties during the tour?
How does the speaker suggest comparing different properties during the tour?
What is the main benefit of following the outlined process according to the speaker?
What is the main benefit of following the outlined process according to the speaker?
What action must buyers take after receiving the list of potential properties?
What action must buyers take after receiving the list of potential properties?
Flashcards
Buyer Agency Agreement Purpose
Buyer Agency Agreement Purpose
To formalize the working relationship between the buyer and the agent.
Showing Homes & Writing Contracts
Showing Homes & Writing Contracts
Potential activities involved in the home buying experience.
First Step: Talk to a Lender
First Step: Talk to a Lender
Determine your budget by speaking with a lender.
Importance of Affordability
Importance of Affordability
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Action after initial call
Action after initial call
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70-Point Questionnaire Purpose
70-Point Questionnaire Purpose
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Know Affordable Price Range
Know Affordable Price Range
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Starting with Top Lender
Starting with Top Lender
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Compare Rates and Lenders When?
Compare Rates and Lenders When?
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Questionnaire Importance
Questionnaire Importance
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Lender First: Reason
Lender First: Reason
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Driving Around Neighborhoods
Driving Around Neighborhoods
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Buying: Process of Elimination
Buying: Process of Elimination
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Comparing Properties: How?
Comparing Properties: How?
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Benefit of Outlined Process
Benefit of Outlined Process
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After Receiving the List
After Receiving the List
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Study Notes
Buyer Script
- The buyer script is a conversation guide for real estate agents to discuss buyer needs and goals
- The script is used to determine the buyer's requirements, budget, and preferences
Identifying Buyer Needs
- The agent asks if the buyer is already working with an agent
- The agent asks if the buyer is planning to get a loan or pay cash for the property
- The agent asks if the buyer has already talked to a lender and is pre-approved for a loan
Financing and Budget
- The agent explains the importance of getting pre-approved for a loan to determine how much home the buyer can afford
- The agent advises the buyer to talk to a lender to find out how much they can afford
- The agent provides a list of recommended lenders for the buyer to contact
Questionnaire and MLS System
- The agent explains the 70-point questionnaire to identify the buyer's perfect home
- The questionnaire helps to determine the buyer's needs and filters out unsuitable properties
- The agent uses a proprietary MLS system to generate a list of homes that match the buyer's criteria
Home Search Process
- The agent explains the process of elimination to find the buyer's ideal home
- The buyer drives around neighborhoods to eliminate properties that don't fit their needs
- The agent sets up a time for the buyer to view properties and compare them
Scheduling and Referrals
- The agent schedules a meeting with the buyer to go through the buyer consultation and questionnaire
- The agent asks for referrals and encourages the buyer to refer friends or family members who may be thinking of buying or selling a property
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