When you sit down for coffee or a Zoom call, skip the small talk and ask:
Will they text you back at 6 PM on a Saturday when a house hits the market?
All Realtors are licensed agents, but not all agents are Realtors. A is a member of the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and agrees to stick to a strict Code of Ethics. In a competitive market, that extra layer of professionalism matters. 2. Shop Around (Don't Settle for the First One)