The Buyer's Guide: Being the First Offer Isn't Always Best

This may be surprising to hear, due to the fact that we are in a seller's market, but being the first to put in an offer is not always the best. Sometimes you are able to position yourself better when you know that another offer has already been put in. It is common for listing agents to use the first offer as leverage. This can give you an advantage, and you can take this opportunity to put in an even better offer. Check out the video below for the full details: