Once you have decided to put your property on the market and you have instructed your agent, you need to make sure you are ready for the marketing process. It is easy to think of the marketing process as just people visiting once or twice a week to have a look around and doing a
How to choose the right agent
The best agent for you is the agent that you are able to trust to guide you through the process. A few indicators of a good agent are: Industry qualifications and professional memberships These can include being members of or holding qualifications from: NAEA Propertymark naea.co.uk Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) rics.org The Guild of
Advantages of using an Estate Agent
It’s not necessary to use an agent to sell your property, you can do it privately, although most sellers choose to in order to ensure they attract the best range of potential buyers. Choosing an agent can be difficult as there are many different types operating in the UK. They range from agencies who offer
Is now the right time to sell?
Within the property market, there is much written about when the best time to buy and sell is. Just like trading other investments you can try to play the market to your advantage and this certainly applies with investment buyers, but when it comes to selling a home, it is often more about the right
How much is your House worth?
Probably the better question is ‘what is someone willing to pay for your property?’ and getting the pricing right for your property is one of the areas where a good agent can add significant value. Getting the pricing wrong can result in you losing money or buyers: If you overprice a property and it doesn’t
