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Why Use a “Proper” Estate Agent? (Part 3 of 5)

 

In our third article in the series, we focus on the aspects of Compromise and Involvement – two factors that only a “human” estate agent can deliver.

Welcome to the April 2021 Property Market Comment.

NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS is the second best place to be selling a property in Britain.

 

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Why Use a “Proper” Estate Agent? (Part 2 of 5)

 

One thing an online agent cannot generally do is provide a local property valuation expert to assess your property and suggest the most appropriate asking price. It may be tempting to simply rely on one of the online “valuation” tools available. These can be hugely misleading. Indeed, as a test, we randomly input a recently sold property into one of these sites, which returned a valuation suggesting that the property should have been marketed at a figure some 26% lower than the figure actually achieved! In that instance this would have represented a loss of over £300,000 for the seller!

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