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Top-Tips to Selling Your Home

1. Choose the right estate agency for you.

Selling your home can be a stressful experience, so it is essential that you chose an estate agent who is going to minimize stress and maximise results.

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2. Know your budget.

Now that you have put your house on the market, where are you going to next? It is vital that you know your next move. Will you rent, buy, stay with friends/family? However before you can start looking at potential next purchases, you need to know what you can afford.

Will the sale of your house pay off your mortgage and provide a deposit? Will you be able to afford to buy outright without a mortgage? You will need to answer these questions, in order to move forward. You can try to assess and answer these questions yourself or you can seek advice from our financial adviser.

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3. Where to next?

Now that you know your budget, it is important to start actively looking for your new home. The amount of time it will take to sell your home will vary, there is no set timescale.

It could be a few weeks or a few months, however regardless of the time it is important that you have somewhere to go. A few key factors to consider when looking at a potential purchase is, local amenities, schools, infrastructure.

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4. Increase your property's "kerb appeal"

First impressions are everything therefore it is important that the outside is as presentable as the inside. This could be as simple as tidying up the garden i.e cutting the grass, weeding the garden or trimming the hedges.

We know that while your selling house, life still goes on and it can be difficult to find the time to make any changes necessary. If you need any help, feel free to contact us, as we do have recommendations we can make to help you along the process.

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5. Spruce up and de-clutter.

Making your home attractive to a potential buyer, doesn't mean you have to do an extensive over haul or makeover. It could be as easy, as a thorough clean.

Ensure to de-clutter by boxing up personal knick-knacks as this will make it easier for the buyer to imagine themselves living there, it will also help create the illusion of more space. While you love your pets, your buyers may not, so keep in this mind when showing your home.

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