Sales

Every home sale is different, however human nature never changes! and it is understandable that through whispers, chats over the fence, and listening into conversations whilst having a coffee, misunderstandings and myths about home selling can occur. 

Regardless of the market conditions, it is now essential, more than ever that when selling your home you get the price right from the start otherwise it could even be the reason why your house doesn’t sell or you end up selling for much lower than you hoped.  So, before you fall into any traps, here are six clear signs that the asking price for your home is too high.

If you’re a first-time buyer considering your inaugural property purchase in 2021, there are positive prospects ahead. Here are some of the initiatives and forthcoming ideas that may make it a little easier to get a foot on the housing ladder.

There is nothing revolutionary, in fact most of it is common sense, but when you are swept up in the stresses and excitement of buying and selling at the same time, it’s not as easy to see things as they are.

Just like after any great party, from what I can remember! there is often a bad hangover! And as the March 31st stamp duty deadline approaches, a division is starting to emerge in the property market, between two distinct camps of buyers and sellers who are viewing the market in two completely different ways!

Over the years, agents have been terrible at marketing themselves and explaining what they actually do for clients. Therefore, the perception has been estate agents are all super slick salespeople in shiny suits, driving flash cars with no morals and just in it for the easy money.

At Maurice Kilbride Estate Agents we know the local property market inside out, and we know how to make your home outshine the rest. 

You’ve started your journey looking for a new home in Cheadle. After viewing a number of properties, you find it, that dream property that you can’t wait to call your own. 

When selling your home, how you present it for sale is essential if you want to achieve the best price possible.  Home staging, as this is known, turns a property into one that attracts buyers and allows them to start imagining themselves living there. 

You may be on the hunt for your first home or decided to move up or down the housing ladder.  There are many things to consider when searching for a property, but have you thought about what is the right etiquette?

When you think about things that could be devaluing your home, you probably think of damp, subsistence, outdated décor, extensive repairs, and removing features from a period property.

You may have heard of the term ‘home staging’, especially if you have sold your home before.  Basically, home staging is the art of presenting your home in a way that immediately attracts potential buyers.