Check out coverage of HomeSell in the media.
Selling your house yourself: can it be done?
When selling your house you’ll naturally want to get as good a price as possible, but with real estate agent fees claiming a good chunk of your profit, it must be tempting to think you can do it yourself.
But what exactly does that entail? And who can you turn to if you need help along the way?... more
Are we paying too much in real estate fees?
Take a listen to Ali Mau at Radio Live talking agency fees with Dr Susan Flint-Hartle, Massey University Property Studies senior lecturer and Chris Caldwell, owner of Homesell, NZ's largest private sale property marketing company... more
How we sold our home by ourselves
It was a very typical Auckland day weather-wise.
Rain, wind, trepidation, and a lot of people wearing black. But then, out came the sun just in time for the auction.
And with the sun around 60 people sat, sprawled-out and stood on our front deck and lawn as the birds we'd promised in the advertising flittered around, harvesting the last of the tomatoes.... more
How to: sell your own property
We live in Auckland. Every week we are bombarded by stories about how the prices of Auckland houses are going up, up and … away. And every week our mailbox is graced by the flyer of one real estate agent or another asking to sell our home. I'm not kidding. Every. Week.
It feels like there is a fair amount of demand out there. Which is why, now the time has come to put our property on the market in line with our build schedule, we've chosen to market and sell ourselves... more
House buyers flock to tweets
Their property has seen two busy open homes and 3000 views on Trade Me, all without the help of a real estate agent. Annabel and Elton McAleer listed their three-bedroom duplex at 2/80A Captain Scott ... more
Small business: SMEs hiring staff - Chris Caldwell
HomeSell owner Chris Caldwell, talking about the challenges of a getting the right staff for a growing company...more