On the downside, the tax deduction will most likely not be equivalent to the rent you’ll pay if you move, and after having the place used for years as an office, it will certainly need repairs before you’re able to relist it for sale. HOW YOUR REALTOR CAN HELP SAVE YOU Good agents network, and work together. They usually have connections with other real estate professionals and affiliations that can benefit you. At some point during the transaction process, you might need to get in touch with mortgage consultants, home inspectors, attorneys, and title companies. There is where your agent can really help. If things get complicated during the buying and selling process, the agent can offer you the best professional advice. No matter the situation with which you’re faced, a good real estate agent has most probably already seen it all and—more importantly—knows how to handle it. If the situation requires it, your agent can even act as your intermediary. A seller’s agent can bring up a listing price that may get the attention of multiple buyers as
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