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Progression

Have you ever sat back, looked at your ever-growing pile of "Under Offer" files, and thought, “There must be an easier way to do this?” If you’ve been anywhere near LinkedIn or an industry trade show lately, you’ve probably been hit with a wave of "AI will solve all your problems" hype. The promise is enticing: a robot that never sleeps, chasing solicitors, updating buyers, and magically shrinking your exchange times from 16 weeks to 16 days. But let’s be honest. If it were that easy,...

Is it just us, or has the air in the office felt a little different lately? When the market is flying, a fall-through is a frustration. But when the market slows down, a fall-through feels like a personal affront. It’s the difference between losing a passenger on a crowded bus and losing the only passenger on the last bus of the night. If you’re an independent estate agent, you know that instructions are harder to come by right now. Buyers are more cautious, sellers are more anxious, and the...

Does it ever feel like you’re running a marathon, only to find out at mile 20 that someone has added another ten miles to the course? That’s exactly what the sales progression process feels like when a seller isn’t "sale ready." You find the perfect buyer, the price is agreed, everyone is popping champagne, and then... the silence starts. The "we're waiting on the solicitor" phase begins, and suddenly, your 12-week completion target starts looking more like six months. We’ve all been there....