Thomasville & Cairo Georgia Dual Agency in a Nut Shell

There are good real estate agents and bad real estate agents. And within each category are agents whose behavior puts them at the very top and very bottom of the spectrum. Dual Agency: A listing agent who also represents the buyer is a dual agent. Dual agents cannot operate in a fiduciary relationship with either party and must treat both sellers and buyers equally. They cannot share confidential information and they cannot give confidential advice. Real Estate Services

Friday, July 9, 2010

When purchasing a home in the Thomasville Georgia area, always have the real estate agent supply you with the utility company servicing that area. The electrical company should be able to give you the average of the low and the high. The low point would be what the home will use in the winter. Some of the unethical real estate agent would advertise the low point of the electrical bill to make the home more attractive.

Resale Value of Spec Homes in Thomasville, GA.

Caution: Some Real estate professionals and Real State Brokers like to use the word total square footage when listing a home. The word (Total Square Footage) is used when the listed properties square footage under heated & cooled is to small for the listed price. The total square footage of heated, cooled, garage, porches and decks are sometimes used to justify the price per square footage of that property. So you need to ask for the total heated & cooled square footage and divide by total price = price per sq. ft. The City and County Requires any addition or unfinished bonus rooms done after the home was built should have a permit. Example of misrepresented property by an agent in Thomasville, GA. Listed at 3,800 Sq. Ft. but public records has it for 3,200 Sq. Ft. Definitely something wrong with this picture.