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Parent Buyers Need You More Than Ever<\/h2>\n

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The home search for many households with school-aged children is still going strong into the fall, as many buyers are faced with low inventory and rising prices. In fact, a new survey from NAR revealed that finding the right property was the hardest task for 53 percent of buyers with children.<\/p>\n

With increased competition and the clock ticking for families to find the right property, it’s important for agents to know how to assist this demographic of buyers.<\/p>\n

\u201cIn a fast-moving market with fewer homes for sale and rising prices, more buyers find themselves in need of a real estate professional to help them find the right home and guide them through each step of the process,\u201d says NAR President Tom Salomone. \u201cDespite recent industry reports to the contrary, busy families require hands on attention and unparalleled transaction and local market knowledge and regularly turn to full-service agents, who provide a broad range of services and manage most aspects of a home purchase and sale.\u201d<\/p>\n

A major factor influencing this type of buyer, not surprisingly, is having quality school options nearby. Fifty percent listed school quality as the most important neighborhood factor when buying, and 46 percent said that convenience to good schools was the most important thing when choosing a neighborhood.<\/p>\n

So what do buyers with children want from an agent? First and foremost they want easy access to mobile-friendly real estate information. They also shared these communication preferences:<\/p>\n