1st Jul 2024 (26 days ago)
After inviting 6 local agents to the house to appraise and value our property
Nick from Home finders came out on top for us. He was interested in what we had done to the house, and recognised its potential being on a large corner plot. He also lived a short distance from our house so had great local knowledge .
We found the valuations variable between the agents. As we wanted to use a strategy range to achieve what we believed the property was worth .Many other agents wanted to play safe in order to get a 'Certain sale', some 15 to 20 k lower, which was good for them but not necessarily ourselves . We achieved the best price we possibly could on a near offer basis as we weren't looking for the asking price in the first instance. We just needed an agent who was flexible enough to work with us in this regard.
Home finders arranged viewings ,always giving us formal notice which was very handy in order that we could tidy and make sure everything was in its place.
We got a formal offer on the property on a subject to contract basis which we were happy with in a little under 4 weeks.
All the team at Home finders that i personally dealt with were very professional and effective ,and just get on with the job of selling your house . Obviously there is always a little luck involved as you need to find someone who loves your home as much as you do. So its really about getting the right people through the front door initially, Which Home finders were able to do.... Read more