Choosing An Estate Agent
Moving house will be one of the biggest transactions of your life and choosing the right estate agent is important. They will be responsible for marketing and selling your property, remember there is plenty to choose from, all with different markets so make sure you pick one suited to you. Here’s a few pointers to help..
So which estate agent do you choose?
Important factors to take into consideration:
· How much the estate agent charge to sell your property?
· What type of agreement will the estate agent be happy with?
· What price does the estate agent believe the property can achieve?
· Terms of the estate agents contract.
· Board presence (how many for sale & sold boards in area?)
· Reputation of agent.
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Estate agents charges.
What type of agreement can you have with the estate agent?
What does the estate agent do?
Deciding on the price at which to sell
Accepting the offer
Exchange of contracts
Important information to remember
Agent Tracker has been created to help deal with the hassle of initially choosing an estate agent so click on to ‘find an agent’ to begin your search! Good Luck!
Useful links:
Professional organisation dedicated to estate agents involved in sales and lettings.
http://www.naea.co.uk
The property ombudsman.
http://www.tpos.co.uk
As an independent professional organisation plays a leading role in promoting and protecting consumer interests throughout the UK, while ensuring that businesses are fair and competitive.
http://www.oft.gov.uk
Surveys Explained
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Tenants History is a unique service designed to safeguard Landlords by highlighting the GOOD tenants and enabling others to view a true representation of a tenants residential history.
http://www.tenantshistory.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions:
To view a list of FAQ's please click here.
Estate Agent rules
To view a list of rules that registered estate agents must follow please click here.