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What if they have no agent?
We are looking to buy in a certain neighborhood. If we find a house prior to it going on the market, is there any downside to forgoing an agent and asking the sellers to do the same to make the offer price more af...
What you are asking about is not an uncommon situation.  People have been known to "paper" the neighborhood with a letter to each house saying "we want to live around here, are you interested in ...
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