It’s not about who’s cheapest, it’s about who knows your street and area the best. New research finds local presence and reputation matter more than selling fees in 2025. Here's what home sellers are really looking for.
Choosing the right estate agent
We always recommend getting three valuations from local agents, then you can choose which one you’d like to work with. A good rapport is, of course, essential.
Don’t just go with the first agent who knocks. Most sellers invite three agents round before making their choice, here’s why you should too.
When selling, you'll want someone with plenty of experience when it comes to marketing properties like yours. Here’s how to find the right agent for you.
Thinking of selling your home? Start by getting a valuation from a few estate agents to find out what your home’s worth. Here’s everything you need to know about estate agent valuations.
Selling a home in Scotland is a bit different to selling a home in England and Wales. Here’s how it works.
Wondering if paying an estate agent on a ‘no sale, no fee’ basis is the right way to go? We go through the ins and outs to help you decide.
Thinking of swapping estate agents? Here’s what to consider before you press the green light - and how to go about making the switch.
Thinking of selling your home? From providing a property valuation and negotiating a deal, to helping keep the proposed sale on track to completion, here’s how an estate agent could help you.
An estate agent can help you attract buyers and get the highest possible price for your home. Here's how much estate agents cost and what to think about when you're choosing one.
Should you hire one agent to sell your home – or go with multiple agents in the hope of getting a speedier sale? Let's take a look at the pros and cons of sole and multi-agency deals.
How to price your home
Set your asking price too high and you may not attract enough buyers. Too low and you may later regret it. Here’s how to get it just right.
Find out what influences your home’s valuation when you’re selling as well as what you can do to boost it.
Sometimes the terminology around buying or selling a home can be confusing. Here we break down one of the most important real estate terms.
What's the best asking price to put on your home? Too high and you could be left waiting, too low and you may later regret it. Here's how to get it right.
Figuring out whether or not to accept an offer is a big decision. Should you go for the highest bid? Can you negotiate? Here's what to think about before you say 'Yes'.
Every home seller wants to get the best possible price for their property. But if you aim too high, you could be waiting a long time to go under offer.
What is negative equity, when is it likely to happen and should I be worried that it could happen to me? Get the latest in our guide.
