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Brian Lee BurkeBrian Lee Burke
Aug 14, 2024 3 min read
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Hire a Buyers' Agent in Colorado Before Viewing Homes | Kenna Real Estate |

Home buyers often prioritize finding the perfect home over finding the right agent to help them. While this approach might seem logical, it's crucial to consider the benefits of hiring a buyers' agent early on. With new regulations coming into effect on August 17, 2024, requiring written agreements with agents before viewing any home, now is the perfect time to understand why choosing the hardest-working agents in Colorado can make all the difference.

The New Requirement: Written Agreements

Starting August 17, 2024, you must sign a written agreement with an agent before they can show you a home. While initially seeming like a hassle, this change can enhance your home-buying experience.

Benefits of Signing a One-Time Showing Agreement

You might hesitate to sign an agreement because you must decide to commit to one agent. Fortunately, at Kenna Real Estate Group, you can sign a one-time showing agreement to see a specific house, committing to the agent only if you buy that house. No-Strings-Attached. However, there are several reasons why it's more beneficial to choose and commit to one agent early in your home search:

Building Trust

Trust with your agent develops over time and through experience. Continuously working with different agents prevents you from building this crucial trust. A single agent who understands your preferences and needs will provide better, more personalized service and help you find the home that fits your lifestyle.

Personalized Service and Insight

An agent who works with you consistently will know what you like and dislike about homes you've seen. They can provide tailored advice and insights based on your needs, something multiple agents can't offer. Once we show you the house, we will preview the homes that fit your needs, ensuring nothing slips through the cracks.

Focus on Finding the Right Agent

When you're more concerned with finding the perfect house, you might overlook the importance of selecting the right agent. A dedicated agent will prioritize your interests, negotiate the best deals, and effectively guide you.

Why Choose Kenna Real Estate Group's Agents?

We stand out with unmatched dedication, extensive experience, and a superior online presence in Colorado. Here's why you should consider us to find you your dream home,

  • Extensive Experience: Over 23 years in the Colorado real estate market.
  • Market Knowledge: We know the cities and the neighborhoods, with agents all over the front range.
  • Superior Online Presence: High visibility on search engines and active social media channels.
  • Comprehensive Marketing Strategies: Advanced marketing techniques to showcase properties.
  • Personalized Service: Tailored services to meet your unique needs.
  • Innovative Technology: Cutting-edge tools to enhance your home-buying experience.
  • Expert Negotiation Skills: Skilled agents dedicated to securing the best deals.
  • Online Resources:  Search homes for sale and valuable information not found on any other site. 
  • Colorado's Hardest Working Real Estate Agents

Tips for Finding the Best Buyers' Agent

  1. Start Early: Contact an agent when you start browsing listings online.
  2. Trust and Relationships: Reach out to agents you know and trust, even if you're early.
  3. Recommendations: Ask friends and family for agent recommendations.
  4. Review Agreements: Once you choose an agent, review their agreement, ask questions, and sign when comfortable.

The Takeaway

Beginning August 17, 2024, you must sign a written agreement with a real estate agent before viewing homes. While one-time agreements are an option, choosing an agent early and building a trusting relationship is wiser. Our agents are committed to understanding your needs and guiding you through the process, ensuring you get the best advice and representation. Don't just focus on finding the perfect house; invest in finding the ideal agent to help you navigate the Colorado real estate market.

Ready to Get Started?

Contact us today to start your home-buying journey with the best in the business. Our dedicated agents are here to provide expert advice and comprehensive support to help you find your perfect home.

Start Here and View Homes for Sale

Contact Kenna Real Estate Group 303-955-4220

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WRITTEN BY
Brian Lee Burke
Brian Lee Burke
AUTHOR, E-PRO®, REALTOR® BROKER

Brian Lee Burke is the founder and team leader of Kenna Real Estate Group, a real estate team at Keller Williams DTC. A licensed REALTOR® since 2002, Brian helps Colorado buyers and sellers navigate residential real estate, new construction, pricing, and negotiation. He is also the author of The Real Estate Playbook and Mastering Real Estate: Your Guide to Becoming a Top Agent.

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