Familiarize yourself with area professionals with years of experience
Read reviews of past clients
Check out their designations/credentials. Their additional real estate education may help them better fulfill your needs.
For example, if you are a military member, you make want to look for someone with an MRP designation (Military Relocation Professional). They may be better suited to help you and your family.
Other examples include: ABR, CRS, GRI
To see all of the designations that we have and what that means for you, check out our Real Estate Certifications page.