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Deciding to sell through an agent vs selling your house privately
We help you weigh up the options
7 February 2024
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Deciding to sell your house privately or use an agent involves key trade-offs. A private sale can save on commission but demands significant time and carries the risk of not achieving the best price. You are responsible for all marketing, negotiation, and legal compliance.
An experienced agent offers crucial benefits, including:
- Market knowledge to navigate changing conditions
- Marketing expertise with modern digital tools
- Legal and compliance guidance to reduce your risk
Ultimately, an agent saves you time while aiming to secure a higher sale price.
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