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No Buyer's Agent? No Problem! What Americans Can Learn from Home Buyers in the UK | Ep. 003

Author
DIY Homebuyer
Published
Tue 01 Oct 2024
Episode Link
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diy-homebuyer/episodes/No-Buyers-Agent--No-Problem--What-Americans-Can-Learn-from-Home-Buyers-in-the-UK--Ep--003-e2p329l

In this episode, I sit down with Chris Webb, founder of The Estate Agent Consultancy in the UK to discuss how self-representation is the norm on his side of the pond.


Here's what home buyers in the US will take away from our conversation:



  • How UK buyers confidently handle negotiations without representation

  • The surprising financial efficiency of UK property transactions

  • Key resources UK buyers use to make informed decisions

  • Strategies for proving your seriousness as a self-representing buyer

  • Common misconceptions about needing a buyer's agent

  • How to leverage your strengths in property negotiations


PLUS: Practical tips to successfully represent yourself in your next home purchase!


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📌 Episode Highlights:



  • 00:00 Introduction to DIY Homebuyer Podcast

  • 01:20 Understanding the UK Real Estate Market

  • 04:39 The Role of Estate Agents in the UK

  • 09:15 Navigating Property Transactions Without Representation

  • 14:03 Negotiation Strategies for Home Buyers

  • 18:19 Effective Buyer Strategies in the UK Market

  • 21:50 Common Mistakes Home Buyers Make

  • 26:08 Handling Inspections and Renegotiations

  • 30:52 The Importance of Viewing Properties

  • 35:30 Understanding Agent Fees and Commissions


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