Alternate Solutions Via Local Buyer’s Agent Sometimes, acting as the buyer’s agent for one of my Hagerstown clients, I wind up dealing on their behalf with what can be frustrating financial roadblocks. It’s part of the service all buyer’s agents bring to the table…and in recent years it’s become a more common situation. There can be any number of reasons that trigger a financial snag. A client’s down payment funds might be tied up due to a business-related delay, some other ongoing real estate transaction can hit a scheduling snafu, or it may simply be that an unexpected credit ding has surfaced which can’t be solved within the necessary time frame. No matter what the reason, when a client is on track to buy a home -- but also needs to buy time -- alternate avenues need to be explored.... 10/12/2012