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What sellers need to know when an agent makes this claim
It’s a line many homeowners hear during a valuation:
“I’ve got someone on my books who would love this house.”
It sounds promising – even exciting – especially if you’re keen to sell. But in many cases, this is less about a serious buyer… and more about getting you to sign a long-term contract with the agent.

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In today’s property market, an accurate valuation is more important than ever. But not all agents play fair.
If you’ve ever had three estate agents give wildly different prices for your home, you’re not alone. Some agents deliberately overvalue just to win your instruction – and tie you into a long contract (often 12 to 16 weeks). It might sound flattering at first… but it can end up costing you time, money, and serious buyer interest.
At Collyers, we believe in honest, evidence-based pricing – and here’s why that matters.

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Whether you're thinking about selling, letting, or just curious – knowing the value of your property is a smart move. But how is a valuation actually worked out? And why does it matter so much?
At Collyers, we carry out valuations across North Devon every week – and while every home is different, the principles behind a professional valuation stay the same. Here’s a quick guide to help you understand the process.

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We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our brand new website – www.collyers.biz!
At Collyers, we pride ourselves on being one of North Devon’s leading Estate Agents, and we felt it was time our website reflected the same high standards we deliver every day. Whether you're buying, selling, letting, or renting, our new site has been designed with you in mind – easier to navigate, more informative, and better looking than ever (if we do say so ourselves!).