What to Look for When Hiring An Estate Sales Services Company
Estate sales services - the sale of someone’s entire estate, are usually needed after a significant life change. These services are typically needed suddenly and without notice, so finding an estate sales services company shouldn’t be daunting. Getting it done respectfully and adequately the first time is incredibly important. Legacy Auction Group & Realty estate sales services can help you through this process.
Estate sales services can include a wide range of activities, from organizing and pricing the items for sale to conducting the actual sale and managing the distribution of proceeds. An estate sales services company will also perform the proper marketing necessary for the event, increasing the reach and invitation to buyers able to participate in the sale and purchase the displayed items. Reaching a broader audience beyond your inner circle of family and friends may not be possible, so having a company that has clients and contacts they can utilize to help will benefit you. When hiring an estate sales services company, several essential factors must be considered to ensure you choose a reputable and reliable company. Here's a list of things to look for:
- Experience and Reputation
- License and Insurance
- References
- Services Offered
- Commission Structure
- Contract Terms
- Organizational Skills
- Marketing Strategies
- Security Measures
- Communication Skills
- Understanding of Estate Items
- Sensitivity and Respect
By thoroughly evaluating these factors and comparing multiple estate sales services companies, you can make an informed decision and choose the one that best fits your needs and ensures a successful and stress-free estate sale.
Legacy Auction Group and Realty are professional and full-service. If you need estate sales services in Kansas City, MO, or the areas of Independence, Blue Springs, Lee's Summit, Liberty, North Kansas City, Leavenworth, Overland Park, Shawnee, Leawood, Topeka, Lawrence, St. Joseph, and more or if you have questions give us a call at (816) 820-3313. You can also contact us to schedule a free auctioneer consultation!