{"id":448,"date":"2024-08-14T17:55:57","date_gmt":"2024-08-14T17:55:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nyscar.org\/?page_id=448"},"modified":"2025-06-23T19:05:14","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T19:05:14","slug":"consumers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nyscar.org\/consumers\/","title":{"rendered":"Consumers"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"448\" class=\"elementor elementor-448\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ccbb4d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3ccbb4d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0978d4 blue-text elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a0978d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Consumers: Why Work with a NYSCAR REALTOR\u00ae<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd4ec94 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dd4ec94\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">When engaging in commercial real estate transactions in New York State, partnering with a NYSCAR REALTOR\u00ae ensures you have a professional committed to your best financial interests.<\/span> <span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Our members adhere to a strict Code of Ethics, providing expert guidance and ethical service to help you navigate the complexities of buying, selling, or leasing commercial properties.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0076700 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0076700\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c72141 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"2c72141\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9887d60 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9887d60\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf5fa4e red-text elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bf5fa4e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Fiduciary responsibility.<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-caeffac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"caeffac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When you work with a Realtor\u00ae, their fiduciary responsibility is to\u00a0<i>you<\/i>. That means you have an expert who is looking out for your best financial interests, an expert who\u2019s contractually bound to do everything in their power to protect you. That\u2019s\u00a0<i>big<\/i>\u00a0\u2014 the value of that commitment cannot be overstated.\u00a0\u201cFor more than 100 years, Realtors\u00ae\u00a0have subscribed to the NAR\u2019s strict\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.realtor.org\/mempolweb.nsf\/pages\/code\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Code of Ethics<\/a>\u00a0as a condition of membership,\u201d says National Association of Realtors\u00ae\u00a0President Gary Thomas. \u201cRealtors\u00ae\u00a0have the expertise and experience to help sellers protect their investment and help buyers build theirs.\u201d<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ad7b68 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"3ad7b68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49637de e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"49637de\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a614cad red-text elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a614cad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Following a code of ethics.<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b73036b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b73036b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When you work with a Realtor\u00ae, you\u2019re partnering with a professional who operates according to a strict code of ethics. 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