The most important decision that you make before selling your property relates to the price: how much is your house worth and what price should it be marketed it at? There are several factors to consider when set…
Just a quick post today to ask: are you getting any serious interest from buyers? If not, one option is to reset your expectations and drop your asking price. But before you do that, please consider these three i…
Imagine you’re shopping. You don’t have any money to spend and you see something that you have to have. “If only I had the money, I’d buy it like a shot!” So you go home, save up as quickly as possible and retur…
When you first listed your property, did you expect to still be on the market? Did your agent promise a quick sale that hasn’t materialised? Or have you had plenty of interest but are waiting for the right offer?…
What would you do if your neighbour’s house was up for sale and you were planning to sell? Would you perceive this to be a good thing? Or would you wait until they’ve sold? Perhaps you don’t need to imagine and th…
Lots of people don’t want to have a “for sale” board outside their property. And they sometimes have justifiable reasons – “it’s a security risk”; “I don’t want my neighbours to know”; “I don’t want people to knoc…
If you haven’t used a property auction before, it can seem like a bit of a risky business, especially when the average selling time is so short (just 6 to 8 weeks at Open Door). Some vendors worry that they won’t…
How’s your sale going? If you’ve been on the market for a while, you might have asked yourself the following question: “Do I need to reduce my price to sell?” This is a decision that many people make. They stay…
We have a very quick question for you: When is the best time of day for potential buyers to view your home? There are a number of things to think about before you answer this question, including: - Crowd noise…
At Open Door, we know that there are many factors to consider when finding the perfect property: the price; the number of bedrooms; whether you want a new-build or an older home; upkeep costs. We shared a lis…
