What to Ask Prospective Relocation Agents | Real Living Real Estate
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Interviewing Agents

Be sure to interview several relocation specialists.

Have a list of questions ready.

Ask for references.

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Don't be afraid to ask tough questions.  A professional will respect your need to know, and be glad to answer.

Once you are convinced that you need a professional relocation specialist to assist with your big move, choosing the right relocation professional  requires some homework on your part.

When you interview potential relocation specialists, here are some basic questions to ask.  You should add to this list with your own specific needs.   

  • How long have you been in this business?
  • What kind of professional certification do you have?
  • How many relocation clients have you personally assisted?
  • Do you charge for relocation services?
  • Can you provide references from recent relocation clients?
  • How are you different from other relocation specialist?
It’s best to talk with a number of different professionals to find one who understands your personal preferences and who is personally compatible. Don’t be afraid to ask lots of questions during these interviews either. Any truly professional relocation specialist will welcome your questions and the opportunity to discuss your concerns.

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