Eight features buyers want on your property advert We spend a lot of time on valuations and viewings listening to feedback and discussing what our clients want to see (and what they don’t want) in their property adverts or in the brochures of the homes they are looking to buy. From these conversations, we… Read More
You’ve chosen your estate agent. The measuring and photos are done so I’d hope the next step is for your agent to send you the brochures to approve. Given the information below, they certainly should; Code of Practice for Residential Estate Agents Section 7 clause J – “Prior to commencement of marketing, the written details… Read More
Bathwick History Bathwick was originally named “Wiche” or “Wicke” (old English for a farmstead), the prefix Bath being added later to distinguish the place from many others of the name. From the days of the Conqueror, who included it among the numerous West Country properties which was granted to Geoffrey, Bishop of Coutances in reward… Read More
We love our interactive floorplans and so do the buying public – our testimonials mention time and again how useful buyers find it to be able to look at plans and photos simultaneously. So, when Rightmove’s latest software update removed our plans to the very bottom of the details, we were understandably upset. Now, when… Read More
This stunning country cottage just south of Bath had been languishing on the market with two “upper market” Bath agents for 2 years. Cardinal marketing sins committed included grey unfocused photos (never updated), limited newspaper advertising, unaccompanied viewings, boards left up for months, no feedback to vendors and multiple web entries per agent on Rightmove. Having… Read More
It may be ludicrous to say so whilst we’re firmly in the grip of Winter but Spring marketing starts now! January in Bath is traditionally a low point in property stock terms so those clients marketing homes in early Spring tend to see more activity and better conversion rates from viewings to offers. Spending time in a quiet period on… Read More
When you’re looking for a house over the internet or leafing through agents particulars, what do you look for first? Pictures tell a thousand words or so they say, agents descriptions are often full of superlatives but a good old fashioned floor plan answers most questions with one glance. New Homes companies have been using… Read More
