How to Sell Your Own Property if you are choosing a Brighton property for sale

If you are choosing a Brighton property for sale then chances are you have your own property that you want to sell at the same time.

The two most important factors when selling a house are presentation and price. So to position yourself so that you can get things moving, here are some hints and tips to help you :

1. Make sure you select the best Brighton Estate Agent for your property. Download our FREE GUIDE by entering your name and email address in the form to your left if you want more detailed information. Looking in Estate Agents windows to see if they are selling houses like yours is a good starting point.

2. Be realistic with setting the right price bearing in mind that the market is slower during the summer. Your objective is to attract as many number of buyers as possible. If it is excitement you are looking for you could consider setting your guide price at the bottom end of what you are expecting. This should get you several bidders who will push the price up.

3. Once you have your property on the market then you will need to make sure that your property is ready to receive potential buyers. Remember, first impressions are very important.

4. Make sure your garden is tidy, especially the front garden, as that is where your house will first be seen so brush the drive if you have one to get rid of dead leaves and any rubbish that may have blown in to your garden and keep the lawns looking good. You could also consider cleaning the windows or getting the window cleaner round.

5. Kitchens and bathrooms tend to be the secret weapon so make sure that they are spotless. If they are looking shabby then you may consider giving them a coat of paint.

6. Clear out all of your clutter. Make sure your children understand how important it is that they keep their bedrooms tidy. You don’t want your childrens underwear all over the floor when you have a potential buyer visiting. You might think that this is a bit of a pain, but It is even a good idea to tidy and hoover each time before someone comes to view.

7. If your house doesn’t sell then contact your estate agent, ask them why and ask them how you can help. It may be that the Estate Agent has overvalued your house and you will need to drop the price. You may even have to go to another Estate Agent as you may discover that your current one is not suitable.

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