Only real estate agents have the access to up-to-date market information. This familiarity leads to a degree of expertise that provides an edge on successful selling. Accepting an offer is only step one. Ensuring a successful closing is another. Many deals have problems on closing, and you need an experienced professional as a mediator at this crucial time. And besides, you only pay commission to the real estate brokerage if, and only if, they get your house sold at a price you are happy with. << Back