Pros and cons of working with a real estate agent

The video discusses the complexities of buying and selling homes, highlighting the role of real estate agents in guiding clients through the process. It covers the benefits of using an agent, such as market expertise and negotiation skills, and the potential drawbacks, like cost and loss of control. Legal aspects, including the requirement of real estate attorneys in some states and changes to commission standards, are also addressed. The video concludes with a discussion on the evolving role of real estate agents and the importance of research in navigating these changes.

What role do real estate attorneys play in home sales, especially in certain states?

How does the median price of homes sold by owners compare to those sold with the assistance of agents?

What factors should you consider when deciding whether to work with a realtor?