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 at estate sales presents unique opportunities and challenges for both sellers and estate sale companies. When handled correctly, these valuable pieces—from antique furniture to rare collectibles—can significantly impact the success of your estate sale. Estate sales have evolved beyond simple yard sales into sophisticated retail events. Modern technology now plays a crucial…
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…
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 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…
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…
If you are going to do an estate sale, the estate sale company should be bonded and insured. In addition, you should continue insurance on the house. Bonded deals with surety company will be responsible for covering any financial losses. For example: the bond may cover theft that occurs. The insurance is protection for your…
Estate sales in San Antonio are an important solution for individuals and families who need to sell their belongings. These specialized sales turn homes into temporary stores, where everything from everyday items to valuable antiques and collectibles is sold. San Antonio Estate Sales LLC knows that every sale comes with its own challenges and opportunities….
Estate sale companies play a vital role in helping families navigate life’s major transitions. These professional services step in during challenging times – whether you’re downsizing, relocating, or managing a loved one’s estate – to handle the complex process of liquidating household contents. Finding the right estate sale company can feel overwhelming. Reviews have become…
What questions should you ask estate sale companies in the San Antonio area? First, you must decide what your goals are before contacting estate sale liquidators. Your first questions should be connected with your goal. Some other questions to ask what are the responsibilities of the estate sale company and the cost. When will you…