A Realtor is like an orchestra conductor and every transaction has a rhythm.
A Realtor is Like a Conductor
It is just like music. Just as a conductor must bring about the best performance in the musicians, a good agent must know how to coordinate all of the parts of the transaction to bring about a successful conclusion. What follows is a partial list of all of the players in a transaction.
50 Parties To Your Transaction
I have prepared this list to provide my clients with some understanding of all the parties that are potentially involved in a real estate transaction. Often times, it is my job to make sure that all of these elements come together in order for the transaction to proceed smoothly with the least amount of stress possible.
1. Listing Agent
2. Selling Agent
3. Agent’s Assistants
4. Seller
5. Buyer
6. Transaction Coordinator
7. Listing Coordinator
8. Lender – Loan Officer
9. Loan Underwriter
10. Loan Company
11. Appraiser
12. Title Company – Officer
13. Title Rep
14. Escrow Company
15. Escrow Officer
16. Escrow Assistant
17. Termite Company
18. Termite Inspector
19. Fumigation Company
20. Natural Hazard Disclosure Company
21. Physical Inspection Company – Inspector
22. Retrofit Company, Inspector – Los Angeles
23. City Occupancy Inspector – Pasadena
24. HOA Management Company – Condo
25. Home Warranty Company
26. Insurance Company
27. Notary
28. Trust Attorney (if applicable)
29. Relocation Company
30. Back up Offer Agent and Buyer
31. Handyman
32. Plumber
33. Electrician
34. General Contractors
35. Heating & Air Conditioning Company
36. Painters
37. Movers
38. Stagers
39. Cleaning Service
40. Photographers
41. Floor-plan Company
42. Utility Companies – Gas
43. Utility Company – Electric
44. Utility Company – Water Company
45. Cable Company
46. Phone Company
47. Trash Company
48. Gardeners
49. Pool Service
50. Septic/Cesspool Service
