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Open House Etiquette: Master the Art of the Unwritten Rules
Stepping into a stranger’s home can feel awkward—until you know the etiquette. In this episode, Tim Lucas and Craig Berry share insider tips from top NYC agent Alexandra Gupta to help first-time buyers navigate open houses like a pro. You’ll learn:
Walk Right In: Why there’s no need to knock or RSVP—and how to overcome that initial hesitation
Hands-On Tours: What you’re free to inspect (closets, light switches) and what’s off-limits (drawers, medicine cabinets)
Dual Representation Warning: Why the hosting agent works for the seller—and when you should bring your own buyer’s agent
Offer Timing…
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