Is The Value Of  Your Home Accurate? and  has it been Valued Ethically?

Is The Value Of Your Home Accurate? and has it been Valued Ethically?

When valuing a home in the local area with a view to selling, it’s easy to be tempted to set your price too high, hoping to cash in on a big profit. Alternatively, some may go too low, aiming for a quick sale, In this guide we will point out the do's and dont's.

Don’t be tricked into high listing prices


The number one thing we come up against daily is “stick it on high and wait for offers” is a common myth that doesn’t align with current market trends. A listing will gain the most attention within the first 48 hours of going live. If priced too high, prospective buyers will ignore it, and it may be viewed as an unworthy purchase. Be wise with your pricing strategy; you want to be ‘in’ the market, not just ‘on’ the market.

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