A gift from Toomey - Flipbook - Page 3
WELCOME
A Fresh start for
the festive season
There is still plenty of time to
prepare your property, make the
right decisions and have it
working for you before the
festive season arrives.
Christmas can feel a long way away
when summer is only just ending,
but for property owners, autumn is
an important opportunity. Whether
you are thinking about selling your
home or preparing a property to let,
getting started early can put you in
a much stronger position.
You do not necessarily need to
have completed a sale or welcomed
a new tenant before Christmas.
The real advantage is getting the
process moving: understanding
your property’s value, preparing
it properly, getting the paperwork
in order and making sure your
marketing is ready.
For sellers, this could mean being
positioned for buyers who are
looking during the autumn and over
the New Year period. For landlords,
it can mean having a property
ready to attract suitable tenants
while ensuring that the necessary
legal and safety requirements are
in place.
So, if a move, sale or new
tenancy is on your mind,
why wait until January?
WHY GET
STARTED NOW?
The run-up to Christmas is often
busy, but that does not mean
property activity stops.
For sellers, preparing your home
now gives you time to make
improvements without rushing.
It also means your estate agent
can begin planning the marketing,
photography and launch properly
rather than trying to do everything
at the last minute.
For landlords, preparation is equally
important. A property that is clean,
safe, well-presented and correctly
documented is much easier to
market con昀椀dently and can help
attract the right tenant.
There is also a simple psychological
advantage to getting organised
early. Instead of starting the New
Year with a long list of things to do,
you can begin January knowing that
your property is already prepared
and your plans are underway.
Think of autumn as the preparation
season – not the deadline.
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