
Description
Property prices are continuing to boom, but house sellers are increasingly reluctant to pay an estate agent a percentage of their house's value. Last year, we paid agents £2.5bn in commissions. N...ow, however, newer and cheaper ways of selling your home are springing up. So if you're selling your house, what are your options and what are the pros and the pitfalls of trying to ditch your traditional estate agent?
Property prices are continuing to boom, but house sellers are increasingly reluctant to pay an estate agent a percentage of their house's value. Last year, we paid agents £2.5bn in commissions. N...ow, however, newer and cheaper ways of selling your home are springing up. So if you're selling your house, what are your options and what are the pros and the pitfalls of trying to ditch your traditional estate agent?
Series: | The Money Programme |
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First transmission date: | 24-11-2006 |
Published: | 2006 |
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Duration: | 00:28:59 |
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Producer: | Dan Trelford |
Contributors: | martin Bell; Richard Bell; Barry Burke; Keith Davies; Max Flint; Simon Holder; Peter Bolton King; Aston Andy Lee; Oliver Lurot; Gev Lynott; Louise Restell; Louise Restell; Miles Shipside; Alice Smith; Jeremy Smith; Anthea Tinmouth |
Publisher: | BBC Open University |
Link to related site: | Website: http://open2.net/money/index.html |
Subject terms: | Property--Great Britain |
Production number: | LSGB685E |
Videofinder number: | 7372 |
Available to public: | no |