THE FIVE BENEFITS OF SELLING A COMMERCIAL PROPERTY ON AUCTION
Mike Walters
Associate Director @ The High Street Auction Co | Diploma in Marketing
The commercial property market can be highly competitive and challenging to navigate, making it difficult to find the right buyer. For sellers who want to get the best price and make the selling process simpler, selling commercial property on auction is an attractive option. Here are five benefits of selling commercial property at auction.
The first benefit of selling commercial property on auction is speed. Auctions are typically held over a brief period, usually a few weeks, which makes it a fast and efficient way to sell a property. This is beneficial for sellers who need to quickly liquidate their assets or who want to move on to other investments.
The second benefit is visibility. When a property is put up for auction, it is advertised to a wide range of potential buyers. This increases the chances of getting a decent price for the property and finding a buyer who is willing to pay a premium.
The third benefit is competition. When a property is put up for auction, there is often a bidding war between buyers. This can drive up the price and result in a higher sale price than would otherwise be possible.
The fourth benefit is an estimate of the property’s value. Before the auction, the property should be assessed to determine its estimated value. This can be useful for sellers who want to know what to expect from the sale.
The fifth benefit is that the sale is binding. Once the property is sold, both the buyer and seller are legally obligated to complete the transaction. This ensures that the seller gets paid promptly and that the buyer pays the agreed amount.
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