How REALTORS® help?

Buying or selling property can be complicated, whether it’s a condominium, a detached home, a building lot, or an office building. It’s also a significant financial transaction. It’s important to get the best help you can.
REALTORS^® are professionals who can help you buy or sell a property. They are trained to:

• work within the REALTOR® Code of Ethics and Standards of Business Practice
• provide you with protection against misadventure and fraud
• stay current on information you need to know by participating in ongoing professional education programs
• make the best possible use of the MLS^® property database to help you sell your property or find your new home
• have the marketing and negotiating skills that will help you make the right purchasing or selling decision. 

 

A REALTOR® can provide you with the following services:

• will help you adopt a sound negotiation strategy and negotiate on your behalf
• assess market trends by reviewing current home sale data on the MLS®
• advise on any development plans in the neighbourhood
• review any past permits taken out for the property
• assist with the many forms used in a transaction
• help you determine an appropriate offer

 

Is your agent a REALTOR^®?

Not all licensed or registered brokerages or real estate agents are REALTORS^®. REALTOR^® is a trademark identifying real estate licensees who are members of The Canadian Real Estate Association. REALTORS^® adhere to a strict set of standards called the REALTOR^® Code and Standards of Business Practice. The REALTOR^® Code is a firm set of rules, describing our members’ commitment to high standards and their obligations to you.