Back-to-School Seller Playbook: A 30-Day Launch Plan That Attracts Serious Offers (Fast)

Why pricing right matters

Homes priced correctly from day one sell ~3x faster than those that need reductions (32 days vs 99). Translation: less stress, stronger offers. (Rightmove)

Your 30-Day Sharpes Plan

Week 1: Prep & Positioning

  • Data-driven valuation (street-level comps, buyer demand heatmap).
  • Light staging checklist: kerb appeal, paint touch-ups, lighting.

Week 2: Launch Materials

  • Pro shoot + Matterport + floorplan; write a benefit-led description.
  • “Coming soon” to our Buyer-Match list; social reels for SW19/SW17 audiences. (sharpesestates.com)

Week 3: Go Live, Drive Demand

  • Go multi-channel day one; schedule a Saturday open-house window.
  • Daily micro-optimisations to photos, headline, and hero features.

Week 4: Negotiate & Progress

  • Manage competing interest with clear deadlines; verify proof of funds/AIPs.
  • Sales progression: surveyor access, conveyancer chase, milestone updates.

Seller Checklist (quick wins)

  • Fresh silicone in kitchen/bath, neutral scent, warm bulbs, declutter surfaces.
  • Provide docs up front (EPC, FENSA, boiler service).



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