| Have you thought about selling your own house? | | | | enquiries from buyers. |
| The reason many people seem to go through the | | | | The advantages of selling your own house include |
| home selling process on their own is mainly to | | | | - well you save yourself the massive fee for a |
| save money! If you consider that the average | | | | start. You are the one in charge, so you decide |
| agent's fee is somewhere between 5%-7% of | | | | when to hold house showings. You decide where |
| your total sale price, perhaps you can understand | | | | you are going to advertise. Another important |
| why many others have decided to sell their | | | | consideration when selling your home is that you |
| properties themselves. | | | | should realise an agent is not solely looking to sell |
| If you wish to sell your own house, you first need | | | | your property. They will no doubt have a large |
| to be fully aware of the disadvantages. An agent | | | | portfolio of clients to deal with. This can often |
| is obviously a professional and knows the industry | | | | mean that an agent may have more important |
| inside out. There are many legal issues that can | | | | cases to deal with. |
| cause you problems, but an agent will know | | | | However, when selling your own house, you will |
| exactly how to handle these. Also being a | | | | be 100% committed to getting your home on the |
| professional, they will know how to negotiate with | | | | market and getting the best price you can. This |
| other agents, brokers and potential buyers. | | | | doesn't have to be a difficult task either. There |
| Additionally, if your home does prove popular, | | | | are numerous websites and research materials |
| your agent can deal with the constant calls and | | | | dedicated to help you get that sale! |