Buyers Agency
There are many important qualities to look for in a Buyers Agent. This is an extremely valuable service and you should know what you are looking for. Below are agent qualities that will prove to be valuable in your transaction.
Communication-  Always hire an agent that is proactive with communication and responds to your needs in a timely manner.
 Integrity-  You need someone you can trust  to inform you to make the best decisions for your purchase
Tactical Thinker-  An agent who thinks through problems and makes well informed decisions to provide solutions, as you will likely run into speedbumps along the way. Home buying can be a stressful process as a result. You want someone on your side to help you handle all 111 to do items of the home buying process.
Resourcefulness-   Need an inspector? Insurance agent? Painter? Need a different lender for your unique situation? I've got someone for that!
Familiarity with Loan Types-  Not all properties will work with the type of loan you are prequalified for. Different loan types also allow different percentages in seller paid closing costs and down payment percentages. You need your agent to be familiar with your loan type so they can potentially rule out properties or identify issues that may arise.