| Services/Duties Provided to Buyers |
Transaction Broker |
Buyer Agent |
| Arrange property showings |
X |
X |
| Assist with financing |
X |
X |
| Provide property data |
X |
X |
| Explain forms/agreements |
X |
X |
| Monitor closing details |
X |
X |
| Represent buyers on MLS listed properties PLUS bank properties, auctions, FSBOs, new construction |
|
X |
| Prepare property value study |
|
X |
| Promote and protect buyer's interest AT ALL TIMES |
|
X |
| Advise the buyer even if it means pointing out reasons not to buy |
|
X |
| Disclose all research about property history and liens |
|
X |
| Always structure offer with buyer's best interest in mind |
|
X |
| Negotiate in favor of buyer for best price and terms |
|
X |
| Keep buyer's financial capabilities confidential unless authorized to disclose |
|
X |