Your property listing MOT checklist

One month into 2015, if you are still sticking with your new year's resolution, you should be proud. For those trying to sell their home this year, though, there is no choice but to continue with the long-term plan. As new contenders enter the market, spurred on by their own goal, you will have to m

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6 steps to avoid Christmas decoration disruption

Just before the holidays, we discussed whether it was a good idea to sell your home at Christmas. One of the biggest obstacles to a successful sale was the issue of Christmas decorations, which could easily get in the way of a prospective buyer viewing your home - or, worse, potentially offend someo

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15 essential contacts: Home selling checklist

Selling your home is no easy business, but your work is not done when you sign the dotted line to transfer your property: then you have to tell everyone you have moved house. Who you gonna call? We round up the 15 essential contacts you need in your diary to sort out all the moving h

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7 steps to winter-proof your home for selling

With winter setting in, the risk of damage to your home is always higher than during other, more clement seasons. Severe weather can cause problems, both seen and unseen, for your property. These, in turn, can cause problems for you. Selling your home is a hard enough task as it is. Selli

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5 things that will not help to sell your home

As soon as you mention that you are trying to sell your home, people around you light up with helpful suggestions. From arranging a room in a certain way to what smell to waft through your hallway, everyone has an idea of what is best to win over a potential buyer. The reality, though

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How to stage your home for viewing

If you've ever been in a position where you've been selling your home then you're bound to have spent some time staging your property to make it attractive to potential buyers. Not only does it help you to get your property off the market and sold faster, but it can also add a great deal to its valu

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How do I respond to a property enquiry?

  Following HomesGoFast's useful tips, creating a property listing and attracting buyers can be quite a straightforward process. Once you have buyers interested, though, you need to make sure that you can convert their attention into an actual sale. How do you respond to a prope

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