Avoiding Trespassing in Real Estate Purchases
- Adam Garrett
- Jul 13, 2023
- 4 min read
Updated: Apr 7

Above: Image by Adam from a Former Listing of His Where He Requested that the Seller He was Representing Not Keep the Sign Up
If you as a prospective buyer arrive at a house you are considering purchasing (whether for an initial showing, home inspection, walk-through inspection or otherwise) before your real estate agent/broker, please don't explore without their authorization. Here's why:
My Buyers Were Already in the House!
Permission from Listing Agent Necessary if Buyer Wants to Explore Exterior Alone
Representation Disclosure & Up Front Preparation
You never know when a hidden video camera, seller, listing agent, or nosey neighbor who will report to the seller is watching.
Safety Hazards, Liability, & Trespassing
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