Sales

Kevin Ford & Co. Ltd is the Sign That Sells!

As we have our own in-house Chartered Surveyors, qualified Valuers and Independent Mortgage Advisors, we are able to provide you Independent, impartial advice and information throughout the sale of your property.

By choosing Kevin Ford & Co. Ltd to help you sell your home, you will benefit from our 23 years of experience selling property, our in-depth local knowledge and all the following services:

Free Valuations

Our in-house Chartered Surveyors will provide a free valuation of your property so we are can market your property at the correct price for its age, size, location and condition. Read More »

Property Particulars

Your property’s full-colour particulars are prepared with room measurements and descriptions throughout. Quality colour photographs are used to illustrate your property’s best features and help potential buyers see the benefits of your home.

Our sales office in Cheadle has the ability to print your property’s details on demand and give them to your prospective purchasers via email, telephone and by post. We are also able to produce high quality brochures and summary details sheets as required.

Website

The majority of prospective purchasers begin their search on-line, so your property details are entered immediately onto the Kevin Ford & Co. Ltd website. Our website allows buyers to search for properties that match their requirements, view the property particulars and request a viewing. Buyers are also able to view your home on our market-leading ‘Live Property Map’. This allows buyers to view your home on a map and see local facilities such as schools and train stations, view the property’s particulars and request a viewing.

To gain maximum internet exposure, your property is also listed nationally on the vebra.com website that has an average of 275,000 sets of particulars downloaded everyday.

For Sale Board

Our distinctive For Sale board will direct house hunters straight to Kevin Ford & Co. Ltd where we can provide details of your property and arrange viewings.

Mailing List

Both properties and prospective purchasers’ details are entered into our comprehensive, computerised database. As soon as your property’s details are entered, it is matched with all the suitable buyers on our database who are then notified by email, telephone and post.

In addition, any new buyers are given the details of all current properties matching their requirements as soon as they are added to the database.Register now »

Window & Office Displays

Our sales office is in a prime location on Cheadle High Street, next to the Staffordshire Moorlands District Council Connect office & library that has a large public car park to its rear. Our high profile window display attracts much interest from passers-by. Colour photographs are used on the details sheets which are featured in a rotational basis both in the window and internal office displays.

Advertising

We extensively advertise our portfolio of properties in the local press, with weekly advertisements in The Evening Sentinel and the Cheadle & Tean Times.

Viewings

All property viewings are made by prior arrangement with the homeowner. If required, homeowners may arrange at the time their property is put onto the market, that prospective purchasers are accompanied by one of our experienced sales executives.

Client Feedback

Once your property has been viewed, our sales executive will establish the buyer’s interest in it and any comments they may have. Whatever the viewer’s decision, we will contact you with their feedback so you are fully aware of what is happening.

Negotiation & Sales Chasing

Our experienced team will deal with all aspects of negotiating on your behalf. We will establish and advise you on the financial status of prospective purchasers and their ability to proceed. We will also advise you on the merits or drawbacks of any offers received.

After a sale is agreed, we will keep you up-to-date with your buyer’s progress and any others in the chain. Throughout this process we keep in touch with both sides’ solicitors and conveyancers to help the sale complete smoothly.

Surveys

Kevin Ford & Co. Ltd has its own qualified Chartered Surveyors who can carry out a range of surveys for purchasers including valuations, homebuyer reports and building surveys. We also provide valuations for probate, matrimonial and tax purposes, residential sales and commercial sales. Read More »

Mortgages

If you are also purchasing a property, our Independent Mortgage Advisors can completely search the market to get the best deal for you, whatever your circumstances. Whether you are looking for a brand new mortgage, changing to a new provider or just checking you have the best deal, this service is totally free! >>How we are paid (Link to www.kevinfordandcoltd.co.uk |How we are paid)

Many of our clients have their mortgages arranged through us before they find a property to purchase. This puts them in a good position to negotiate the price of the house they wish to buy, with the same confidence as a cash buyer. How we are paid »

Home Information Packs

From June 2007, Home Information Packs are legally required for all properties being sold, with the aim to improve the home buying and selling process.

Kevin Ford & Co. Ltd will soon be launching a new service to compile and prepare the legally required information on behalf of vendors for a small fee.

The documents required in a Home Information Pack are:

In addition a property owner may also include the following:

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