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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 between selling your home privately or with a real estate agent involves key trade-offs. While a private sale can save on commission, it demands a significant time commitment and places all legal risk on you.
A professional agent provides several advantages:
- Market knowledge to navigate changing conditions
- Marketing expertise using modern digital tools
- Legal and compliance guidance
They handle the entire process, saving you time while aiming to negotiate the best possible price for your home.
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