How to choose a REALTOR®

Choosing your REALTOR® is a very personal decision. After all, this is the professional who will be your guide in selling what is possibly the largest asset you will own in your lifetime. Before making your decision, give Royal Pacific a call. Contact us

Royal Pacific REALTORS® are highly trained, knowledgeable and experienced. They're also members of the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver, which provides them with access to the Multiple Listing Service (MLS®), the profession's information sharing database of homes for sale.

There are several good ways to find a REALTOR® that is right for you. 

• Ask your friends and family members for referrals and then interview the REALTORS® they refer to you.
• Walk, cycle or drive around your neighbourhood and take note of the names of REALTORS® on For Sale signs. Phone and interview them.
• Visit open houses in your neighbourhood and meet the listing REALTOR®. Ask for references and phone the references.

Once you select a Royal Pacific REALTOR® to work with you, you can expect them to:

• Understand your neighbourhood thoroughly and be able to prepare a comparative market analysis and advise you on your property's value.
• List your home through the MLS®, a database of properties.
• Explain the many forms common in a real estate transaction,
• Advise you of the many ways you can prepare your home for sale so that you showcase it in the best possible way.
• Market and advertise your home in a variety of ways from online sites such as the Royal Pacific website at www.royalpacific.com, www.realtylink.org and www.MLS.ca to print publications such as RealtyLink - In Print, the Real Estate Weekly and local community and daily newspapers.
• Hold an Open House to showcase your home to interested home buyers as well as REALTORS® representing buyers.
• Advise you of all offers received, develop a negotiation strategy, negotiate on your behalf and help you receive the best market value for your home.

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For more information on this article or how we can help you with your real estate needs, contact your Royal Pacific REALTOR® at 604-266-8989 or use our online form for 24/7 service Contact us