PROPERTY SOURCING FOR DISCERNING BUYERS
Short on time? New to the area? Thinking it's a minefield of pitfalls and you don't know where to start? Don't worry!
Patrick Oliver Property Sourcing is a separate division of our Estate Agency business. We take the reins and find suitable properties for you. Our experts will give you advice, based on our extensive local knowledge and over 30 combined years' experierence with property.
So, sit back, relax, enjoy searching online, and let us do the hard work. Imagine us like your very own Kirsty and Phil! Avid watchers and readers of all things property related, we narrow down the search, go through an extensive checklist, and report back to you. Our impartial advice saves you a lot of time and takes the hassle out of endless viewings.
Here's a sample of our Property Sourcing Checklist designed carefully by our Holiday Let sourcer:
- External condition and when work last done
- How many flats in the block
- Parking
- Length of lease
- Freeholder?
- Managing agent?
- Vendor keen to sell? Any offers?
- Any furnishings included?
- Condition of kitchen and bathroom
- Layout - is it practical for holiday lets
- Any work that could or would need doing
- Condition of the doors and windows
- Flooring - type and condition
- Service charge/ground rent
- Living room- good for holiday let and sofa bed
- Storage for linen
- Space for washing machine and tumble dryer
- Character features
- Best features
- Pros
- Cons
- Time on the market
- Light and spacious or dark and poor layout
- Would you pay £175- £200 a night to stay there at the weekend with family or friends? How many would it sleep?
- Video from inside to outside (2-3 films if needed) with commentary
- Give little away - less is more
We hope that you find the checklist useful; even for your own search criteria.
If you would like to find out more, please contact us on 01424 390100. We look forward to discussing your dream property!