Navigating the home buying and selling process can be complex, but the Consumer Guides from the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) provide clear, reliable information to help you make informed decisions. These resources break down key aspects of real estate transactions, including understanding agent commissions, negotiating offers, and knowing your rights as a buyer or seller. Whether you’re purchasing your first home or selling a property, these guides are designed to empower you with the knowledge you need for a smooth and confident experience in today’s changing market.
Consumer Guide to Written Buyer Agreements
Consumer Guide to Open Houses and Written Agreements
Consumer Guide: REALTORS® Duty to Put Client Interests Above Their Own
Consumer Guide: What Veterans Need To Know about Buying a Home
Consumer Guide: Offers of Compensation
Consumer Guide to Negotiating Written Buyer Agreements
Consumer Guide: Seller Concessions
Consumer Guide: Multiple Listing Services (MLSs)
Consumer Guide: Listing Agreements
Consumer Guide: Ten Questions to Ask a Buyer’s Agent
Consumer Guide: Ten Questions to Ask a Seller’s Agent
Consumer Guide: Buying Your First Home
Consumer Guide: Mortgages and Financing
Consumer Guide: Steps Between Signing and Closing on a Home
Consumer Guide: Agency and Non-Agency Relationships
Consumer Guide: The Appraisal Process
Consumer Guide: Home Inspections
Consumer Guide: Homeowners Insurance
Consumer Guide: Flood Insurance
Consumer Guide: Fire Damage and Policy Coverage
Consumer Guide: Preparing to Sell Your Home
Consumer Guide: What Goes Into Pricing Your Home
Consumer Guide: Escrow and Earnest Money
Consumer Guide: Preparing for Homeownership
Consumer Guide: Property Taxes