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Is My Property Right For An Why Have a Price Range?
Open House?
The only true indicator of value is the
YES! All properties can be sold this way. price you can achieve and NOT how
much your property goes on the
An OPEN HOUSE event allows many interested parties to It works best when the property is just coming market for.
view your property at the same time. This way of selling onto the market but, if it has been on the market
houses has been tried and tested and is very successful with another agent for a while, it can still work. A price range allows buyers to weigh up
in many parts of the world including the USA and Remember, the only reason a property doesn’t where they think the property sits within a
Canada. In fact, it’s so popular in these countries that it sell is down to price. You will need to be open market that they are already researching
is the preferred method of selling houses. minded about the price range to stimulate and then to make an offer based on what
interest but, done right, it will succeed. they feel it’s worth in comparison to other
This creates excitement which often results in multiple properties they may be viewing.
offers leading to the best price being achieved.
This is the KEY to a successful Open House.
Get it right and the rest of it falls into
Open House works best where there is a wide price
With Open House, we range rather than an asking price. place. Get it wrong and no-one will be
knocking at your door. It really is as simple
could find you a buyer to The concept works because every property is as that!
pay the best price for worth something to someone. So, whether you The low end of the price range may make
you nervous to begin with but once you
own a million pound mansion or a studio flat, you
your property, fast. can still sell by Open House. understand that it’s just to get people
through the door you can relax knowing
HOUSES FLATS that you will never have to accept an
offer that you’re not completely
BUNGALOWS MAISONETTES happy with.
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