ne of the first tasks to easy to sell. After all if the
sell your property is to agent selling the property isn't
have it valued. Here are interested in it how will they
some tips to help you make the enthuse viewers to become buyers.
right decision.
4. On the valuation day, be alert
1. Do some homework. Go online for unprofessional conduct. Is
and check for free what prices the agent on time? If they are
properties in your area have late, do they apologise? Is their
recently gone for. You are then lateness a sign of
on a more even keel with the disorganisation and inefficiency?
estate agents valuing your home, Property is big business and you
have a better idea of what to want your transaction to be with
expect and can question their the best.
judgement.
5. Ask the valuer about what
2. Choose a number of agents to marketing they offer: on what
value your house. I suggest websites do their properties
around 6; 3 agents limit you and appear, what newspapers do they
you need to be happy with the advertise in, how many offices do
agent you use and get the lowest they have? All play a crucial
commission you can. part in the selling of your
property.
3. Prepare for the valuation:
clean and tidy. Present your 6. How do you feel with the
house as if the valuer is a agent? If you feel uncomfortable
viewer. You want the estate agent it's possible that viewers will
selling your property to love too.
your house, to believe in it
being an excellent purchase and 7. How efficient and keen are
they to sell your property? How
soon will it take them to have Essentially each agent will want
your details ready and viewers to market your property and make
lined up? How soon do they the sale. The decision on who to
contact viewers after a viewing? give the business to is down to
How long is their contract? The you - be prepared, ask questions
shorter the better so that if you and get as much information as
are not happy with their service, you can to make the right
you can change agents within a decision.
few weeks not months.
About the Author:
Susy Copus is a property commentator and has written for the UK Property Search Engine, http://www.wheresmyproperty.com, http://www.renovatealerts.com who specialise in finding property to renovate and http://www.propertymoneymaker.co.uk.
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