Why Use a Realtor

Work with an Expert

Not all real estate agents can call themselves REALTORS®.  REALTORS® are members of the National Association of REALTORS® that subscribe to a strict code of ethics.  REALTORS® are the local experts in the real estate market.  Before entering the world of buying or selling real estate, see if one of our REALTORS® can help you on your journey.  Find a REALTOR®

Why Hire an Agent who is a REALTOR®

As experts of all things related to home buying and selling, real estate agents who are REALTORS® help consumers navigate the most complex and consequential transaction many of us will ever make.  According to the National Association of REALTORS® roughly 9 in 10 buyers work with a REALTOR® who helps negotiate the best price & terms & without a REALTOR®, For Sale By Owner homes sell for about 26% less than agented properties. Here are just some of the top reasons consumers should consider a REALTOR® to help them navigate through one of the largest transactions of their lives.  

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Home Buyers 

Home buyers should use a REALTOR®.  Your REALTOR® from the Cascades East Association of REALTORS® is a buyer’s partner in the real estate transaction. REALTORS® bring great value to home buyers because they understand their local markets and can help you find a property that fits both your needs and budget. They can help you navigate the inspection process and understand the seller’s property disclosure. REALTORS® can negotiate on the buyer’s behalf, which is especially beneficial in competitive markets. From your first interest in buying a house and beyond the closing date, your REALTOR® will guide you through the process.  Check out our home buyer resources.  Are you ready to start your homebuying journey? Find a REALTOR®

Home Sellers

REALTORS® help navigate the complex home selling process and have the experience to effectively prepare, position and price a home for sale. A REALTOR® can help you set the right listing price for your home by considering comparable properties in the area and other market conditions and can market your property to make sure other agents and buyers are aware of your home. In addition, they will help you through the negotiation process. In a competitive market, sellers need every advantage they can get, and working with a Pennsylvania REALTOR® is the way to go.  Check out our home seller resources.  Are you ready to start your home selling journey?Find a REALTOR®

REALTOR® Advantage

Whether you are a home buyer or seller, the REALTOR® advantage can help you in your next real estate transaction.  The numbers don't lie and REALTORS® make a big difference in transactions.  

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Check out additional facts and figures in the full National Association of REALTORS 2024 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers.