Many people are tempted to try to sell their homes themselves, not realizing all the ways a realtor can help. Sure, selling a house by owner may save on commission costs, but a realtor lends a lot of expertise that makes those costs worth it. A great real estate agent knows how to price, market, and sell homes as fast as possible, and for more money. If you’re not “sold” on finding a realtor to help you, consider all of these things you’ll be missing.

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Having a good credit score gives people an advantage when it comes to getting higher credit limits, lower interest rates, and qualifying for loans—particularly mortgage loans. It is not impossible to buy a house with bad credit, but it will be more challenging.

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