SELLERS GUIDE

Selling a property can be a significant life event, whether you're upgrading, downsizing, or relocating.
To ensure a smooth and successful transaction, it's essential to approach the process with a clear strategy. This guide outlines key steps and valuable insights to help you navigate the real estate market confidently

STEP 1: UNDERSTAND THE MARKET

Before listing your property, it’s crucial to gain a solid understanding of the current real estate market. Research local trends, average property values, and recent sales in your area. This information will help you set a competitive asking price and attract potential buyers.

 

Tip: Consult with a real estate agent who has expertise in your local market. They can provide you with a comparative market analysis to guide your pricing strategy.

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STEP 2: GET VALUATIONS

When selling your property, it’s essential to understand its market value accurately. To ensure you have a well-rounded perspective, we recommend obtaining at least three valuations from different real estate agents.
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STEP 3: PREPARING YOUR PROPERTY FOR SALE

First impressions matter! To make your property more appealing to buyers, consider the following steps:
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STEP 4: SETTING THE RIGHT PRICE

Pricing your home correctly is crucial for attracting buyers and securing a successful sale. Overpricing can deter potential buyers, while under pricing may lead to financial loss.

Tip: Work with your estate agent to analyse comparable properties and determine a fair market value that reflects your home’s features and location.

 

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STEP 5: MARKETING YOUR PROPERTY

Effective marketing can significantly impact your selling success. A well-rounded marketing strategy should include:
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STEP 6: NEGOTIATING OFFERS

Once you start receiving offers, it’s essential to review each one carefully. Consider not only the price but also the terms, contingencies, and if the buyers are on a chain


Tip: Your estate agent can help you navigate negotiations, counteroffers, and ultimately choose the best offer that aligns with your goals.

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STEP 7: SALES CONVEYENCING

Once you’ve accepted an offer, the sales progressing and conveyancing begins. Choosing a right solicitor for the conveyancing is vital. A solicitor plays a crucial part in navigating the sale to the right direction.
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STEP 8: MOVING FORWARD

After the sale is complete, it’s time to prepare for your next chapter. Whether you’re moving to a new home or a different location, take the time to celebrate your successful sale and reflect on your experience.

 

Selling a property can feel overwhelming, but with the right preparation and guidance, it can also be an exciting opportunity. By understanding the market, preparing your home, and leveraging professional support, you can navigate the selling process with confidence.


At Empire Chase, we are here to assist you every step of the way. Contact us today to start your selling journey!

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