If you're in the market for a real estate agent, you've probably heard that you should interview a few before hiring the one that works best for you. However, sometimes that's easier said than done.

According to the National Association of Realtors, in 2023 there were 4,090,000 million homes sold. And real estate agents are a key part of those transactions. "The home buying process is a ...

In today’s red-hot market, you need a real estate agent who can get creative, play hardball in negotiations, and help you stand out from the pack in a bidding war. And not everyone — even an agent ...

When my husband and I set out to sell our old home a little over a decade ago, we met with a series of real estate agents before settling on the person who eventually helped us through the process. We ...

Every day, people begin their journey of finding a real estate agent for their home sale or search. Most begin on real estate websites or social media platforms reading what reviews they can find or ...

Roughly 5 million residential real estate transactions were conducted in 2014. Of those, nearly 87 percent involved real estate agents, who can help both buyers and sellers of residential properties ...

In Massachusetts, a real estate agent can be a seller’s agent, a buyer’s agent, or, with the informed written consent of both parties, a dual agent. The standard commission in Greater Boston is 5%.

Because your agent plays such a central role, choosing who to work with matters. Here's how to find the right real estate ...