With competition to get into a home on the Mid-Peninsula at an all time high, buyers are going to great lengths to get their offers accepted. Some people start to think if they can work with a dual agent, meaning the same agent represents both buyer and seller, that they might be able to get a leg up on the competition. Unfortunately, in my experience, that doesn’t tend to be the case. 

Let’s say you’re getting ready to sell your house. And let’s say your friendly neighbor down the street also happens to be a realtor. Should you hire them?  Here are some reasons why it can be beneficial to hire a neighbor realtor.

More and more people are looking at calling Redwood City home, which is quickly driving up demand for property. In 2015, the real estate market continued on its upward trajectory with a substantial number of sales at record breaking prices.