Client Advice
One Day Sales
Most of our sales are 2-3 days. However, sometimes we will do a one – day sale. This sale will get your house cleared, but we do little prep ahead of time, except for marketing your sale. These are sales that if we did full service as a two – day sale we would make […]
We Can Liquidate Your Business
If you need a business liquidated, we can do that. Jerry has been doing business liquidations since 2003 and has done over 90 sales. We can promote your sale online, customer list, and various Facebook groups for a great sale. We know what it takes to move fixtures in a short period of time. Our […]
Why Do Estate Sale Companies Cancel Sales with Their Clients?
There are numerous reasons for this to happen. There could be a personal or health issue with a key member of the estate sale company. Another reason that happens is that the client is not following the contract. They are removing items from the house or causing other issues for the estate sale company. The […]
Cheaper is not Always Better
What is your objective for an estate sale? For some, it is finding the cheapest estate sale company, so they have more money in their pocket? Nothing wrong with that, but the cheapest company will probably not give you the results, you desire. In San Antonio, a good estate sale company with the proper research, […]
How Timing is Crucial to Estate Sales Success
One of the most significant issues we encounter is many people wait until the last minute to schedule an estate sale. The two most important issues are the estate sale company is booked for that period and not giving the estate company enough time to prep for the sale. For example, we had eight calls […]
Selling High Ticket Items in Estate Sale?
Would you like to know how much your higher ticket items sold for in the estate sale quickly? You can go thru a bunch of tickets that may be legible or not or scanned one of our reports quickly. We bought a lot of our supplies and equipment from other companies estate sales and often […]
Realistic Expectations & Pricing
Do you have realistic expectations on the amount of money your sale will bring in? For example, if you were bored and inventory all the items priced in your home, how much will the sale produce?That depends on many factors such as quality of items, location, presentation, estate sale company etc. What we have found […]
Estate Sale Leftovers
What does San Antonio Estate Sales LLC do with leftover items at the end of an estate sale? This can be time-consuming work after the sale has completed. On a few selected high ticket items, we will try to sell thru Facebook or one of our other online sites with a buy it price or […]
Reserve Prices and Estate Sales
Reserve prices are a minimum price to sell items at an estate sale. Having too many reserve prices is not good for most sales. The best items to have reserve prices are higher ticket items. Also, if you have items that you are thinking about keeping those are good candidates for reserve pricing. There are […]
What Expenses does an Estate Sale Company Incur?
Many clients think estate sale companies charge too much. They do not realize all the expenses and just think about the labor during the sale. Here are some of the expenses involved: 1. Labor- Not only for the sale, but more labor is used setting up the sale. It takes time to stage, research, price […]