Should You Hire An Expert On Auction Day?

Auction Bidding Service

Why Engage a Top-Rated Buyer’s Agent for Auction Bidding?

Auction day can be one of the most stressful aspects of buying a property. Whether you’re away, unfamiliar with successful bidding strategies, or simply prefer an emotionally detached expert representing you, engaging a professional buyer’s agent for auction bidding can make all the difference. Here’s an overview of what our comprehensive auction bidding service includes:

1. Inspection & Valuation

Thorough Property Inspection: We carefully inspect the property to confirm its suitability based on your specific brief, ensuring it meets your criteria and expectations.

Independent Valuation: Using our deep knowledge of the market and comparable sales data, we provide an independent property valuation so you know what to expect when entering the auction.

2. Due Diligence

Detailed Report Analysis: We review building and pest inspections or strata reports and provide insightful feedback on any findings that could affect your purchase decision.

Agent Research: Understanding the agent’s background and typical sales methods is crucial. We gather information on the agent, interested parties, and the vendor’s circumstances to better inform our strategy.

3. Setting the Reserve

Client Consultation: We meet with you to discuss the property inspection and valuation, establishing a realistic reserve that aligns with your budget and maximizes your chance of success on auction day.

4. Auction Attendance

Representation at Auction: On auction day, we attend on your behalf, providing the emotional detachment needed to stay strategic and composed. Our experienced tactics include:

  • Controlling the Pace: Adjusting the speed of bidding to manage competition.
  • Setting the Tempo: Initiating or pausing bids to unsettle other bidders.
  • Reading the Room: Observing body language and reactions to make informed decisions.

These skills ensure you achieve the best possible result without being swayed by the emotional highs and lows of the auction process.

5. Fixed Fee Structure

Our auction bidding service is offered on a transparent fixed fee model:

  • $400 + GST to attend the auction
  • $400 + GST if successful

For example, on a $1 million property purchase, this service represents less than 0.1% of the total price, providing immense value for the expertise and peace of mind we deliver.

If you’re looking for expert auction representation to give you the edge and eliminate stress, contact us today to discuss how we can support your property journey.

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