Home buyer concerns Washington DC

by Broderick Perkins
© 2007 DeadlineNews.Com

Deadline Newsroom – A real estate industry trade group that serves only buyers says their constituency isn't getting the straight scoop about housing market conditions and they want to set the record straight.

From delayed agency disclosures and "fake" buyer agents to poor home inspections and shoddy new home construction -- with the media making matters worse -- the National Association of Exclusive Buyer Agents (NAEBA) says it has the full story.

Too often, says the group, media attention is focused on sellers when buyers are besieged by just as many new challenges in the boom-gone-bust housing market.

"When you’re shopping for a new home, you face many challenges. Picking a location, deciding how much you can afford, and securing the right financing are some of the most commonly discussed issues that you must solve," according to "Under-Reported Home Buying Issues" a survey of NAEBA members who were asked to identify the most under-reported issues facing home buyers.

The members also offered solutions for buyers facing those issues.

The report continues, "However, you should also be aware that there are many new and challenging issues which are not as often discussed, but which can be just as important." ...

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