Frequently Asked Questions
What exactly is an estate sale?
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An estate sale is a quick, yet effective way of liquidating some or all of the belongings of a family or estate and is held in the home. Today’s estate sales are conducted for a variety of reasons including downsizing, moving to a new location, divorce, foreclosure, death of a loved one or any number of life’s transitions.
How do I get started?
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We suggest calling us early in the decision making process. Our consultation is free and we can give you insight as to whether a sale is the right venue for you and how to prepare for a sale.
When is the best time to have an estate sale?
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An estate sale is usually tied to the sale of a house, please consult your realtor for advice as to timing. Many sales take place between the acceptance of an offer and the closing date. Our estate sale can attract over 600 customers, and many of which are interested in the house itself. We will gladly provide your realtor’s lisitng sheet at the estate sale.
What is my cost for hiring Steeple Run?
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There are no upfront, hidden or out of pocket costs to you. We work stricktly on a commission of total of sales, which are deducted from your proceeds after the event. These details are spelled out in a contract signed by both parties.