3. Your Real Estate Selling Agency
Speciality:
selling real estate
Inspection Procedure:
often sees only a picture of the house
vendor's
disclosure form
How Reimbursed:
~ 1.5% of selling price (the higher the selling price, the greater the commission)
-paid indirectly by
the purchaser
only makes money if the home is sold (purchased) by one of the company's agents
-usually more than $1000.00
sometimes may act as both selling and listing agency for double commission
4. Your Real Estate Listing
Agency
Speciality:
selling real estate
Inspection Procedure:
often sees only a picture of the house
vendor's disclosure form
How
Reimbursed:
~ 1.5% of selling price (the higher the selling price, the greater the commission)
-paid indirectly by the purchaser
only
makes money if the home is sold (purchased) by one of the company's agents
-usually more than $1000.00
sometimes may act as both listing and selling agency for double commission
5. General Contractor
or Builder
Speciality:
building houses or installing a particular system
may be a carpenter (usually deals with the wooden structure
of homes), a mason (often concerned only with concrete or brick work such as foundations, brick veneers, and chimneys, an electrician
(specializes in electrical and some heating systems), heating (installs and repairs heating systems), plumber (works with supply and
waste water systems), etc.
seldom deals with more than two or three of the home's systems
Home Works Inspection Services
Tel. (902) 742-8994
