What do I need to do to sell my home?
- Have all documents relating to the house from guarantees, certificates for any works undertaken. All legal information, title deeds, building regulations, boiler installation, FENSA certificate for double glazing, HEFTAS certificate for log burners.
- If you have a mortgage on your home, will there be penalties you may need to consider if selling and speaking to your advisor or lender to ascertain.
- Having identification available such as passport, driving license and a utility bill less than three months old are all required. So that proof of address and a true photo likeness of you for the purposes of Money laundering. This is a legal requirement and will be required by the estate agent and a Solicitor.
- We would also suggest at this point you obtain costs for Solicitors, removals and surveyors if applicable. This then enables you to have a full overview of all costs involved in the moving process. Your agent can help with undertaking quotations for you.
Equally important is an agent who you feel will have, your best interest always. That has comparable information, to support the value they are suggesting. Guide you through the selling process, communicate with you clearly, and transparently and support you throughout the whole journey. As an agent we always aim to exceed our client’s expectations.