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  So you think you have found everything you need to know about how real estate agents work from ton of misinformed and well-meaning websites?   Here's what you need to know about real estate agents. 9 Myths About Real Estate Agents   1) The Higher the Price of a House, The More the Agent Makes Not True. Have you ever heard someone say "Every dollar more you pay for that house makes the agent more money, so don't trust them." That is a misnomer. The difference between $400,000 and $420,000 for sellinginherited house is about $3,000 to an agent Do you think the agent pays attention to the commission difference of a $20,000 price spread? 2) Real Estate Agents are Always Late for Their Appointments Not True. There is no excuse for habitual tardiness among any professional. It doesn’t matter if it's your doctor, your plumber or your agent. Everyone deserves to have their time respected, and respect is earned by providing professional service and being on...

When listing a home for sale, sellers eagerly hand over their house keys to their Realtor. Then your Realtor puts your door keys in a lockbox so that your home can be shown to potential buyers.   Lockboxes that hold house keys and attach to a door handle, gas meter or gate, much like a bicycle lock. A Bit About Lockboxes - Themis Law Selling House Blog  or  Selling Land Blog How Much Do These Supra Lockboxes Cost? Most agents us a blue Supra box (called an iBox), manufactured by General Electric. These lockboxes operate on an infraRed system. The iBox release mechanism is triggered by pointing an electronic display key or, in some cases, a synchronized cell phone, at the sensor which are only available to licensed real estate agents. These sensors record the user's information and releases the bottom of the lockbox, which contains the keys.    Houses with a lockbox get more showings because they are easy to access. Manny selling Dallas home sellers feel mo...