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Don’t Leave a Home Behind
Read this article to understand how the team at Probate.Auction bring abandoned homes back to life.
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Are Property Auctions Only for Cheap Houses? Here’s the Truth
When people search for a cheap house, one of the first places they often look is the auction room. It’s a phrase that trends on Google every month, and yes, property auctions can be a great place to find good value.
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Why Selling on the Open Market is Just a Flip of a Coin
Selling on the open market is a gamble. You’re effectively handing over your keys and agreeing to a coin toss. Heads, it sells. Tails, it doesn't.
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The Role of Relationships in the Probate World
Corin Holness discusses why building a network of trusted partners is beneficial for all stakeholders in complex probate matters.
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My Journey Through the Auction World – 10 Years on
Isaac Segalov discusses working in property for ten years, and how quick he got hooked on the buzz of the auction room.
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EXCLUSIVE: ‘I sold my seriously outdated home in under one minute and made extra £42,000’
Selling a family home following the death of a loved one can be a highly stressful ordeal – especially if the property isn't in good condition.
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How Long After Probate Is Granted Can You Sell a House?
Short answer: Immediately. Longer answer: you can sell the minute probate is granted – but how you sell, and when, will determine whether you maximise the value or waste six months hoping someone’s chain doesn’t fall apart.
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My time at Probate.Auction
My name is Jamie, and I am a university student who recently completed his second year of a real estate degree. Last summer I worked for Probate.Auction from May to September and will be doing the same again this summer.
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The hidden agony of selling unmodernised probate property: A Silent Struggle
In the labyrinth of probate, where grief intertwines with legalities, the sale of an unmodernised property often becomes the silent torment of executors, families and charities alike.
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The cost of wishful thinking
After spending over 20 years in estate agency, I’ve now swapped sides and work with Probate.Auction, helping families and executors navigate the probate property process. And let me tell you, being on the other side of the fence changes everything.
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Selling a Probate Property at Auction
Losing a loved one is always a difficult and emotional time, and the added responsibility of managing their estate can feel overwhelming.
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Traditional vs. modern methods of property auction: A divided landscape
While traditional and modern auctions share some principles, their execution and implications differ, often sparking debate among industry insights.
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Transforming how probate properties are sold.
In this guest blog post, Dan Marsden, Head of Partnerships at Probate.Auction, shares how selling at Auction can help you quickly turn inherited properties into well-needed funds for your charity.
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Auction houses should be a first resort for more property sales
Given the problems with delays, gazumping and fragile chains related to traditional sales, why aren’t more homes under the hammer from the outset?
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Who we work with:
Executors, Administrators, Solicitors and the Family and Beneficiaries of the Deceased.