People
tend to only want to deal with people they like and it's claimed
that some sellers are influenced by whether they like the
person who's going to be living in what was their home.
So
if several people have put in the same offer they will probably
choose the people they felt the best chemistry with.
Estate
Agents aren't influenced in the same way - some chance! But
even they're human.
If
you get into a shouting match with the agent they may well
enjoy recommending to the seller that, perhaps it's
better to go back to those other people who seem to be a lot
less trouble, and who, by complete coincidence (ie when the
agent called them), have just confirmed they're still interested...
The
agent has power so 'nuff respect. For the full section
on Estate Agents click
here
Just
be your sweetest self with everyone who's involved. But try
not to wheedle or sound too desperate.
Some
say that human interaction is more about the feelings
people get from an interaction than what is actually
said.
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If
you can sweet talk your sellers into leaving those blinds,
or even that oldish freezer or dishwasher you could save a
lot of money in purchases.
Trouble is if they know you want it, it would be understandable
if they try and charge you - during the general money conscious
feeding frenzy that some sales become...
Perhaps
if you wait till the deal is done, and you're at the stage
when you're all thinking about the practicalities of moving,
then they may feel you're doing them a favour.
"Hi
it's little old me here. How's the packing going? I was wondering
if you were thinking of hiring an expensive skip to dispose
of anything... Perhaps I can save you the effort."