To sell before or not?

James Pratt and Matt Mifsud are a powerful auction team and today they discuss a tough question to answer – to sell before the auction or not.  It is tough to answer because there is no one answer.  Matt discusses some of the conditions to consider when you are discussing the possibility with your seller. Continue reading To sell before or not?

Keeping Your Seller Engaged

Communication is the key when dealing with a seller at auction.  The campaign moves quickly and every day should be used to build trust.  That is the topic of conversation between Matt and Auctioneer of the Year James Pratt. Continue reading Keeping Your Seller Engaged

It Takes 2 To Tango

Now that you have secured the auction do not ignore the buyers.  That may sound basic but you need to have a strategy in place for how you work with buyers.  Watch as Matt and Auctioneer of the Year James Pratt tackle that topic. Continue reading It Takes 2 To Tango

Prepare the seller from day 1

  James Pratt has been named at the REB Australian Auctioneer of the year for 2020.  This week his guest is Matt Mifsud from Raine & Horne City Living in Sydney.  As you will hear, Matt and James have formed a winning combination as agent and auctioneer spanning over 5 years and generating a success rate of well over 90%. They discuss the foundation of … Continue reading Prepare the seller from day 1

Nine Week High

64.5% of homes sold at auction on the weekend as volumes continue to rise across the capital cities.  Let’s have a look at the preliminary results.   CoreLogic tracked 1,424 auctions this week returning a preliminary auction clearance rate of 64.5 percent.    This was the highest number of auctions held in nine weeks, demonstrating an ongoing improvement in seller confidence as auction clearance rates … Continue reading Nine Week High