Resources for consumers


Realtors® Add Real Value.

247 Reasons why it's worth working with a Realtor®.

Canopy Realtor® Association has created this comprehensive overview of the services and expertise that a Realtor® can provide to the consumer. Information has been organized into three categories to educate consumers: (1) activities both listing and buyer agents do; (2) activities performed by the buyer agent; (3) activities performed by the listing agent.

 

 Down Payment Resource (DPR)

DPR is an award-winning, national database of more than 2,200 homeownership programs. DPR is integrated into MLS property listing data, and flags eligible for-sale properties, matching eligible homebuyers with the down payment help they need.

 

 Working with Real Estate Agents

In some real estate transactions, agents  work only for the seller. In other transactions, the seller and buyer may each have their own agents. Sometimes the  same agent or firm works for both the buyer and the seller in  the same transaction.