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Members of the Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS® subscribe to the strict Code of Ethics of the National Association of REALTORS® and are pledged to protect and promote the interest of their clients.
Here are some ways a REALTOR can help you sell your home:
  • REALTORS® know current real estate values in your neighborhood and will help you set a realistic competitive price.
  • REALTORS® will get information about your home instantly to all other REALTORS® in the marketplace.
  • REALTORS® can tap an even larger market through referrals, marketing techniques and the latest computer technologies by promoting your listing on websites like GBRAR.COM and REALTOR.COM
  • REALTORS® "qualify" prospects to ensure that your home's in the buyer's price range and meets the buyers needs, sparing you from those who are "just looking."
  • REALTORS® are familiar with available financing and can help match buyers and financing to expedite the sale of your home.
  • REALTORS® will figure the net proceeds from your sale, taking into account your outstanding loan balance, closing costs and possible owner financing.
  • REALTORS® can represent you through all the steps involved in selling a home from the day you list it, through appointments, phone inquiries, negotiations and closing.  They make the sale "hassle-free."
How do you know which REALTOR to choose to help you sell your home?
  • GBRAR.COM is a great place to start!  Here you can find out a little more about the REALTORS® working in and around the Baton Rouge area.
  • Contact several REALTORS® and ask each for specifics about their marketing plans, their track record and recommendations from past clients.
  • Ask about things that will be required of you as a seller, such as: inspections, disclosures and any legal requirements.
  • Don't be afraid to ask questions about anything you don't understand and expect answers!
  • Ask people you know for their recommendations
  • It's important that you feel comfortable with the REALTOR® you choose to represent you!

 

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Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS®
10533 North Glenstone Place 
Baton Rouge, LA 70810

Phone 225-761-2000  Fax 225-761-2099
Open Weekdays
8:00 am -- 5:00 pm CST

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