Dear Gavin
Thank you so much for your prompt reply and the estate agent information sheet.
In order to keep matters simple I omitted to mention that, as per the contract, I wrote listing my reasons for giving 28 days notice of termination after my late father’s property had been on the market for over 18 months.  [...]

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To whom it may concern
I’m not sure if I’m being cheeky asking for advice directly but we have a problem with our estate agent.
We’re about to sell our house and agreed on 1.6% plus vat commission in their usual agreement contract.
We’ve had a far from good experience with them unfortunately and are now loathed to [...]

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Thanks to Geoff for writing in….
“Hi My house selling horror story goes a little something like this: We made the decision to emmigrate to Austalia in 2005, went through all of the checks etc until eventually in September 2006 we received our visa.
We put our house in Dromore, Co Down on the market late September.
The [...]

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Here’s is yet another story from one of our visitors that shows you exactly why you need to choose your house buyer carefully. Thanks Mark for sharing your horror story….
“Hi Guys
I wish our buyers had found your site before dealing with National Home Buyers. They (National Home Buyers) have strung our chain along [...]

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Everyone in the UK selling a house is facing the problem that the market is dead. Most have tried to lower their price in order to drum-up some interest but even this is having no effect.
Here is Kesley’s (from Stoke-on-Trent) story of how she’s tackling the problem….
“I just can’t sell my one bedroom apartment. There [...]

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Here’s more proof that when you choose a “quick house sale” company you need to choose wisely.
Thanks to Ann from Sheffield for writing in!
“My parents currently own a 1 bed flat and due to my dads illness he can no longer get upstairs so they decided to sell because of the current market we thought [...]

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We put our cottage on the market at the beginning of March this year and sold at the beginning of June to a couple who, according to the estate agents, had sold and were in rented accommodation.
They  viewed only once for an hour, then rang the estate agents and put in an [...]

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