Selling Property

How do I close a property sale?

  Selling a home is no easy task - and the hardest part is saved for last: closing the deal. After listing your property and hosting a property viewing, you have to convert your enquiry into a sale. But what is the sales process and how you manage it without an estate agent?Follow these six simple steps: 1. Negotiate Negotiating is the first step to closing a property sale: only once you have...

How do I find the right buyer for my home?

  Advertising your property online has never been easier, with portals showcasing your home to millions of house hunters per month. With so many people viewing your listing, though, it can sometimes seem even more daunting to find the right person for your home: someone who will not just look at your listing or even make an enquiry, but someone who will actually buy it.How do you find the right buyer...

How do I get the right price for my home?

When looking for help on selling your home, most advice will help you to do just that: sell your home. While selling your house is the ultimate aim, though, it is also important to fetch the best possible price. Underprice the home and you will find yourself out of pocket, or make people suspicious of something wrong with it. Overprice the home and no one will be interested in...

UK Property websites in for a fight

  Rightmove, Primelocation.com, Propertyfinder.com and Findaproperty are all battling for positions with high profile offline advertising campaigns costing millions of pounds. The stakes are high with the reward of lucrative UK estate agent property advertising. Rightmove has over 12,500 estate agents offices out of an estimated 15,000, Rightmove are generating more revenue by introducing banner...

Positive weekend for sellers predicted

People hoping to sell UK property are set to have a productive bank holiday weekend, an estate agent has predicted.According to property company haart, sales transactions have increased by 20 per cent so far in August compared to last month.The market for UK property is currently buoyant, owing to a number of factors. Confidence is reportedly strong, based on continued household growth.A shortage of...

Rising prices could prove welcome for those selling a property

People considering selling a property could welcome news today that prices of houses in the UK are currently on the increase. The latest government statistics show that UK house price inflation rose from 3.3 per cent in March 2006 to 5.1 per cent in April. Between March and April, overall price levels rose by 0.9 per cent, compared to a 0.8 per cent fall that was measured in the same period of 2005....

Confidence rising for people selling property

A survey released today has stated that homeowners considering selling a property are currently doing so with increased confidence. Alliance & Leicester's borrowing monitor reports that at the beginning of the year seven per cent of households said they were thinking of selling a property and moving house or remortgaging. Recently, however, 15 per cent of homes said that they were planning to sell...

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