Houston Real Estate Agents act as intermediaries between sellers and buyers of real estate (or real property as it is also known) and attempt to find sellers who wish to sell and buyers who wish to buy in Houston.

Real Estate Agents assist sellers in marketing their Houston property and selling it for the highest possible price under the best terms. When acting as a Buyer's agent with a signed agreement (or, in many cases, verbal agreement, although a broker may not be legally entitled to his commission unless the agreement is in writing), they assist buyers by helping them purchase property for the lowest possible price under the best terms.