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Why Choose Blackshaws?

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Established over 15 years ago during challenging economic times, Blackshaw Homes has consistently demonstrated resilience and a commitment to achieving outstanding results for Southend homeowners. In today's market, a proactive approach is more critical than ever, and we actively work to secure the best possible outcomes for our clients. We don't simply list properties; we market them strategically and tirelessly pursue the right buyers.

But in some ways, selling is the easy part. We specialise in navigating the complexities of the conveyancing process, ensuring your sale progresses smoothly through to completion. We're here to help you move, providing support and guidance every step of the way. You can expect straight-talking, honest advice from us – no empty promises, just clear and practical guidance. Explore below to discover how our unique approach, forged over years of experience, can benefit your property sale 

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Total Control: No Obligation Contracts

Sole agency periods protect agents not sellers! We are breaking the mould in this area, as we believe property sellers deserve better. We feel that if, at any time, you no longer enjoy working with us, you should have the right to fire us! We simply ask for two weeks’ notice. We find that our clients really appreciate this transparent approach. It certainly keeps us on our toes, and ensures you get the commitment we promise at the outset.                             

Our Award-Winning App

Our award-winning app puts you in control of your selling journey, streamlining communication and providing real-time updates. Get instant initial feedback from viewings, quickly respond to enquiries, and access live links to your property listings on connected portals, all at your fingertips. Manage essential tasks like approvals and compliance checks with ease, and stay on top of viewings and offers. While this powerful tool simplifies many aspects of the selling process, we’re not a faceless online agent. We’re always available on the phone and in branch, offering personal support and expert advice whenever you need it. This app simply makes everything smoother and more accessible, complementing our dedicated, personal service and ensuring a seamless selling experience. 

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Director Expertise, Team Support

At Blackshaw Homes, you benefit from the expertise of Director Perry Blackshaw, who personally carries out all our valuations. This direct involvement ensures the highest standards of service and a strategic approach to every property. While Perry provides expert valuations, our dedicated team of experienced property professionals is also committed to providing personalised support and advice throughout your property journey. You have the full weight of the Blackshaw Homes team at your service, ensuring a seamless and successful experience.

Local expertise, Southend focus

We're not chasing nationwide expansion, nor are we spreading ourselves thin by covering the whole of the South East. Our heart and soul remain firmly in Southend. You're not just a transaction; you're a valued client. With the majority of our team, including Director Perry Blackshaw, residing locally, we possess an unmatched understanding of the Southend property market. This focused approach ensures your property and your move are our absolute priority.

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Focusing on Character Homes

We specialise in Southend's diverse range of character properties, from charming early century cottages and 1930s family homes to substantial Victorian and Edwardian residences, as well as affordable ex-council homes from the 1960s. This deep understanding of the unique characteristics of each property type, and the buyers who seek them, allows us to achieve exceptional results

Maximum Online Exposure

We advertise your property on all the leading property portals – Rightmove, Zoopla, PrimeLocation, and many more – as well as our own high-ranking website, ensuring your property is seen by the widest possible audience of buyers. But it's not just about getting seen; our dedicated team is on hand to promptly handle every enquiry, ensuring no opportunity is missed. 

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Access to the lucrative London Market

As part of the Mayfair group, Blackshaws has a direct presence in the heart of London. Our dedicated representatives at The Mayfair office have access to your property details, connecting you with a lucrative pool of London buyers actively seeking properties like yours. This exclusive network gives your property an unparalleled advantage, maximising exposure and increasing your chances of a quick sale at the best possible price.

Marketing That Makes a Difference

Every estate agent offers photography and floor plans, but at Blackshaw Homes, we believe the difference is in the detail. We meticulously craft each brochure, from professionally staged photographs and accurate floor plans to compelling descriptions that capture the essence of your home. We're not about churning out generic marketing materials; we're dedicated to showcasing your property expertly, with the care and attention it deserves. Plus, you can expect a quick turnaround, with your brochure typically ready for approval the next day.

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Stress-Free Viewings, Expertly Handled

Save time and reduce stress with our accompanied viewing service. Unlike other agents who often send inexperienced staff, at Blackshaw Homes, all viewings are conducted by senior team members who know your property inside and out. This ensures a professional and informative experience for potential buyers, increasing their interest and helping you achieve the best possible outcome.

Free professional photos & free detailed floorplan

At Blackshaws, we offer free professional photos and detailed floorplans to showcase your property in the best light. High-quality visuals and accurate layouts are key to attracting more buyers, helping your property stand out and generate more interest—ultimately leading to a quicker and more profitable sale.

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Dedicated sales progression.

With dedicated sales progression, Blackshaws ensures your sale stays on track from offer to completion. Our team works closely with solicitors, buyers, and other parties involved, handling any challenges that arise and keeping you updated every step of the way, so you can have complete confidence your sale is in safe hands.

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