What happens when you meet with a potential listing agent? We discuss what an initial consultation looks like, and how you can best prepare.This will be my first time selling a house, and first time with a realtor. What should I expect from this meeting? Here's what to know before your first meeting with a Realtor to sell your house. Be prepared with the right questions and stay open-minded. The initial consultation will take about an hour and when i get to the home we're going to sit down and talk for five minutes. When you meet a Realtor ask if they own, or have owned investment properties. This booklet explains many of these laws you need to know and provides resources where you can find more information about landlord and tenant issues. It's your first meeting with a realtor to sell or buy your house.