Whenever you get involved in today's real estate market you will likely come in contact with all kinds of people offering up information and "free" advice. At any given time in these real estate conversations and dealings you should know the answer to this question: "Is this person really representing my best interests in this real estate game or are they representing someone else?"

Yes, you can go into the real estate game unrepresented. However if you are unrepresented, you should on guard when someone is not acting, or is not required to act, in your best interests.