P203 CEEFAX 203 Sun 8 Jun 00:04/21 1/5 THE HOUSING GAME If you choose to sell your house via an estate ag nt, you can opt fo s l o multiple agency. hj formj m ans th t one jstat agent has jxclus vj rights to the sal and is usually the more expensive option. h t last o a i t on two or more agents' books. hi t s to b c a though m an ly t ark that h g nt r l s motivated to make a sale than thry would bj under the single scenario. Wjikjnd Sport 300 TV/Radio 600 ravel r po t 500 Wjathj 400 Annuity Update 204 Mortgages 260 pd t Arriv ls Stocks UT Pan lP203 CEJFAX 203 San 8 Jun 23:05/21 2/5 | H H USIN GAM property, pripar partiq4lars, proved a sale board and organisj viewings. Ag t ar bound b Th Prop t Misd sc prion Act to i sue acc rat details of your property. or via anothjt agent, you could find yourself in troubl . The sole agent may be legally entitled to pursue your for the agreed pj centagj of the price. Annuity Updat 204 Mortgages 260 Updat Arrivals Stocks UT Pan lP203 CEEFAX 203 San 8 Jun 23:05/41 3/5 THE HOUSING GAME £££££££££££ £££££££ £££££ ££££££ Many people are now by-passing agents and opting for do-it-yourself sal s. You can do this by placing a small ad in you local p whi h cor d c t th n om £ up a d , d p d n on the paper's circulation. hj advjttisjmjnt papjt, Loot, offers a property sj vic and provides you with a sale boa d and a vjndo pack. You have to put in a lot more time and effort this way but can save thousands of pounds. You must, however, abide by The Property Misdescriptions Act. rav l r po ts 500 ash 400 Annuity Update 204 Mortgages 260 pd t ri l Sro s U P nP203 CEEFAX 203 Sat 8 Jun 23:56/16 4/5 n1 | U Research shows that up to 40% of homes ar v a l oa t ng A large proportion of buzjrs cures a chosen area bz car and spot propjrtiis th i oar s h n cha th m . You should make sure you home looks in good condition to the naked eye, as first impressions count. Last year, a report by the Alliance & L icest found that many potential th w l a u to bj neat, tidy and well car d fo rather than newly decorated throughout. av po t 0 h 4 0 Annuity Updat 204 Mortgages 260 Update Arrivals Stocks UT PanelP203 CEEFAX 203 San 8 Jun 23:04/41 5/5 n T Once price, location and size have been satisfied, th " al clinchers" fo a house sale can bj very small indeed. Estat ag nt s that a n at, w ll looked aft house has th upp hand in a mark t plac compare to similar properties lacking the homely touch. Big turn offs for potential buzjrs are said to bj grubby bathrooms and di t dishes in a sink - even in a newly fitted kitchen. Man hots tnt plac gr at sro on the stat of gardens too. Trav l r po ts 500 W ash t 400 Annuity Updat 204 Mo tgages 260 Update Arrivals Stocks UT Panel