How to Interview a Realtor® in a Brief 15 Minute Phone Call
Finding the right real estate agent can feel like a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be. If you’re wondering how to interview a real estate agent effectively, we’ve put together a handy guide that will help you ask the right questions to gauge their experience and see if they click with your needs. Scroll on for some useful tips and tricks to make interviewing a potential real estate agent feel less like a chore and more like meeting a new ally.
What most sellers want in a real estate agent
A strong working relationship is essential to any client-agent partnership. It’s important to find an agent who not only understands the market but also connects with your specific selling goals and communication style.
“I think there are a lot of factors that sellers should take into consideration,” says Kim Batterman, a top-selling agent in Appleton, Wisconsin, who has sold nearly 400 single-family homes. “One is going to be comfort level.”
