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How to tell if your UK property is overpriced

Ultimately, the market value of your house is whatever someone is willing to pay for it. In this post we examine how you can tell if your home has been overpriced, and what to do about it.…

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Can I use two estate agents to sell my house?

Yes, you can sell your house with multiple estate agents. Whether you decide to use more than one agent in your property sale will depend largely on your aims.…

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How long does it take to get viewings on a house?

As a general rule, you should be getting viewings on your home within the first few days. It can take between 5 and 14 weeks for home sellers to receive an acceptable offer.…

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Can you pull out of a house sale? How to pull out of selling your home

What are your rights, time frames and steps to take when it comes to pulling out of a house sale? …

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Do estate agents make up viewings?

One of the common myths of ‘estate agent tricks’ is that agents make up viewings. Because of strict regulations in the UK, it’s very unlikely that a legitimate estate agent would attempt to make up viewings.…

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Which property portal is best?

If you’re selling your home, which portals should you absolutely make sure your property is advertised on? The main ones are: Rightmove, Zoopla, and OnTheMarket.com. These are the main competitors for the title of ‘Best Property Portal’.…

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