Residential Sales
Why use Shires Residential to sell your Property
If you are thinking of selling your home, we understand that appointing the right agent is fundamental to achieve a sale of your property within a timescale and at the best possible price. We frequently evaluate our approach to ensure their service meets the client's requirements.
Accurate Valuations
Shires Residential consider the key to achieving a sale within the required time frame is accurate market advice and value. A Director or Senior Manager will attend for the appraisal and the principle aim is to provide a realistic valuation, bearing in mind current market conditions and evidence of value will be provided by comparable sales. We ensure that with hard work the required result is achieved.
Local Market Knowledge
Shires Residential's extensive experience within the local property market enables us to utilise our in-depth system of comparable property transactions, which will provide you with the comfort that the sales valuation is accurate and meaningful. We have been selling properties within the area over the last 20 years and have built up a strong client base, together with an extensive database of buyers.
Latest Technology
Shires Residential continue with the traditional methods of advertising in the local press and with prominent office window displays; however, more and more clients and buyers are introduced through the various websites where details of property (including photographs and floor plans) are uploaded to. The Shires Residential website is updated immediately upon completion of client instructions and compliance with Home Information Pack Regulations.
Our website automatically feeds to other property portals including rightmove.co.uk and SMS messaging and Email details of your property are sent out to all registered buyers.
Regular Updates
At Shires Residential we believe that communication is vital and our team of negotiators are highly motivated towards client updates following viewings for both owners and prospective buyers. Feedback is useful, both negative and positive, as it helps shape the marketing programme to ensure the sale progresses as smoothly and quickly as possible.
Home Information Packs
Since August 2007 it has been a requirement for a Home Information Pack (HIP) to be available for a property being sold. The HIP provides information that is helpful to the purchaser and comprises a set of information that, from 6th April 2009 includes:
For Freehold properties:
- Home Information Pack Index
- The new Property Information Questionnaire (PIQ)
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) or predicted Energy Assessment (PEA)
- Sustainability Information (required for newly built homes)
- Sale Statement
- Evidence of title
- Standard searches (including local authority enquiries and water and drainage search)
- If appropriate it will also include leasehold information including a copy of the lease.
And additionally for Leasehold properties:
Shires Residential have teamed up with specialist HIP providers that provide a quick, efficient and cost effective approach that will ensure your property can be marketed as quickly as possible. We also offer a range of flexible payment terms for the HIP.
Please email
hips@shiresresidential.com for further information.
