12 Questions to Ask Your Estate Agent:

12 Questions to Ask Your Estate Agent:

Choosing the right estate agent can make or break your property sale. Before signing anything, ask these 12 essential questions to uncover their true experience, transparency, and commitment—helping you secure the best price, smoothest process, and an agent you can truly trust.

1)      On average, what percentage of the asking price do you achieve?

2)       What is your average time to agreed sale?

3)      Are you prepared to do a 0 week rolling sole agency agreement?

4)      What percentage of sales you agree complete first time?

5)      What is the clear plan if the property is not under offer in 4 weeks?

6)      Do you accompany ALL viewings?

7)      Will you personally actually be my agent throughout the process?

8)      Will you act as my buying agent for my onwards purchase?

9)      Do you have a clear social media marketing plan?

10) Do you personally help me progress my sale from start to finish?

11) What is your average % increase from initial offer to agreed offer?

12) Why should I choose (Agency name) and why should I trust you (Estate agent)

Whatever your reason for moving, choosing Harrisons Homes means you’ll have a partner by your side who truly cares about your experience and your future. Let us take care of the details, so you can focus on the exciting new chapter ahead.

Give our team a call today on 01795 474848, we take pride in every property we sell.


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