Selling guide

How to choose your property sales method

Here are the pros and cons of the 4 main ways to sell a home in NZ

Al Hall
Last updated: 17 December 2024 | 6 min read
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Choosing the right property sales method is key. Auction is fast and unconditional but can be stressful. Tender provides offer confidentiality but may result in lower bids.

Negotiation is flexible in uncertain markets but can lack urgency. A Deadline Sale attracts a wide range of buyers and creates urgency, though it can be slower than an auction.

Consider your property, market conditions, and personal preferences when deciding on the best approach for your sale.

1. Selling at auction: pros and cons

Auctions are quick ways to sell, and can lead to bidding wars.

2. Selling by tender: pros and cons

Tenders provide you flexibility to consider different offers/

3. Selling by negotiation: pros and cons

Sales by negotiation can be attractive to a wide buyer pool.

4. Selling by deadline sale: pros and cons

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