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DOWNSIZING IN AUSTRALIA

DOWNSIZING IN AUSTRALIA

Once you have agreed to a sale , they bring in personnel to sort , organise , clean and polish your items and then display them through your home in a way that will enhance the shopping experience and maximise your profits . On sale day , they bring in salespeople and cashiers to handle the transactions . Most estate liquidators also employ security personnel to ensure that no one leaves the sale with an item that has not been paid for .
They advertise their sales on the internet , social media , and through emails to their regular customers . Before the doors open , there are typically buyers lined up outside ready to buy with cash in hand . Many of the private invitation buyers who attend the sale the first day are antique collectors from your area who want the first opportunity to buy the items that they have seen advertised . The estate liquidators are usually firm on their prices and won ’ t haggle with buyers . Their job is to sell everything they can at the best price they can get . It ’ s in the

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