{"id":228,"date":"2009-06-16T11:34:28","date_gmt":"2009-06-16T04:34:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/temp-blog\/?p=228"},"modified":"2014-11-03T04:42:30","modified_gmt":"2014-11-03T10:42:30","slug":"choosing-the-right-mexico-real-estate-agent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/2009\/06\/choosing-the-right-mexico-real-estate-agent\/","title":{"rendered":"Choosing the Right Mexico Real Estate Agent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">An important aspect of purchasing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\" target=\"_blank\">real estate in Mexico<\/a> is finding the right brokerIt is nota requirement to have a <a title=\"Professional Mexico Real Estate Licenses\" href=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/2008\/11\/professional-mexico-real-estate-licenses\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mexico real estate license<\/a>, so anyone can sell real estate. However, there is a professional association which adheres to ethical standards. This association is called A.M.P.I. (The Mexican Association of Real Estate Professionals) and is recognized by NAR (National Association of Realtors in the USA). Since real estate is a major investment, it is important to choose a broker that forms a part of this association to assure you are dealing with a reputable company in the Cancun Real estate market or any region throughout Mexico.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"float: left; margin: 5px;\" src=\"http:\/\/i255.photobucket.com\/albums\/hh138\/beatlo\/people%20meeting\/handshake3-1.jpg\" alt=\"Mexico real estate agent\" width=\"360\" height=\"280\" \/>A good broker should respond to your inquiries and as you build a relationship, you will determine if this person will do the best job for you. It is very important that you find a broker that has extensive experience working with non-Mexican buyers, as the process is much more complicated. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">Once you find a broker that you feel will do the best job for you, stick with that broker. Provide them with as many details about your ideal property and price range so he\/she can offer you appropriate options. Working with one good broker will streamline your search, saving you lots of time and effort. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">Consider using a buyer s broker. This is a broker who concentrates on working with buyers to find what they are looking for. Most brokers are listing brokers, who essentially work for the seller. They spend much of their time hunting for properties to list and their first goal is to sell you their listings.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">A buyer s broker is accustomed to showing properties from many sources with the goal of finding the right property for their client. Your buyer s broker will guide you through the entire <a href=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/category\/mexico-purchasing-process\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mexico purchase process<\/a>, beginning with the property search as well as closing and post closing assistance. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">*Services of a buyer s broker do not cost you more as commissions are built in to the sales price and are shared by listing brokers. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div><em><em><strong>Cyndi Ader<\/strong><\/em><\/em><em><em><strong>,<\/strong> originally from the US, has been living in Cancun, Mexico for 17 years. She is a member of A.M.P.I. (The Mexican Association of Real Estate Professionals) and is currently a member of the International Relations Committee. She is also an international affiliate of NAR (National Association of Realtors). She is the owner\/broker of Cancun Properties Real Estate and specializes as a buyer&#8217;s broker.<\/em><\/em><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<table id=\"table1\" border=\"2\" width=\"80%\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Want more Articles <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Subscribe to Top Mexico Real Estate\" href=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/z-registration-blog.php\" target=\"_blank\">Receive articles direct to your inbox. SUBSCRIBE HERE<\/a><\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Want to see property listings <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Playa del Camen Real Estate Listings\" href=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/cancun-real-estate\/\" target=\"_blank\">See real estate for sale in my region. CLICK HERE<\/a><\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Want to learn more <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Mexico Real Estate Listings\" href=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/content-index.php\" target=\"_blank\">Where &amp; How to buy real estate in Mexico. CLICK HERE<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.copyscape.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/banners.copyscape.com\/images\/cs-gy-234x16.gif\" alt=\"Page copy protected against web site content infringement by Copyscape\" width=\"234\" height=\"16\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An important aspect of purchasing real estate in Mexico is finding the right brokerIt is nota requirement to have a Mexico real estate license, so anyone can sell real estate. However, there is a professional association which adheres to ethical standards. This association is called A.M.P.I. 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