Keep it clean – Try to remove any personal items from your home and spend time de-cluttering to make the most out of your living space.
Sight – Whether it be replacing a missing tile or adding a new coat of paint, making small improvements when trying to sell your home can make the world of difference.
Smell – Not only should you make sure that everything looks great but that it also smells great. Ideally if you have pets you should try and arrange for someone to look after them whilst viewings are taking place.
Outside space – This is often a major selling point, so treat the outside of your property in the same way as you would treat the inside. Remember first impressions count.
Selling FAQs
Unfortunately there is no set answer to this frequently asked question. We would recommend that you contact a member of our sales team who will be able to provide you with a more in depth answer based on the location, price and state of the market.
Please see our top tips for selling your home located nearer to the top of this page.
There are a number of factors that can affect the speed at which the sale goes through but normally we would expect a straightforward purchase to take around 8 weeks to complete.
The list price is the price a property is currently listed for sale at. The sale price is the price a property is sold at.
We currently recommend Bramsdon & Childs, which is based on a thorough knowledge of their work ethic and experience. We do receive a small commission if you proceed with their services, but we feel strongly that this is a brilliant solicitors who will help you through the process.
All we need from you is two forms of identification (one confirming your name and one confirming your home address) and an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC).
Need more info? Email us at sales@cosgroves.co.uk or give us a call on 02392 827 827 and we’d be happy to help.