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Empty homes advice

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4. Matchmaker scheme

What is the Matchmaker scheme?

We help empty home owners find potential buyers by matching them with private individuals, investors and developers.

 

What are the benefits?

  • No fees: free service for seller/buyer
  • Bypasses estate agent
  • Reduces cost to sellers, as no need to renovate before selling
  • Reduces cost to buyer, due to any disrepair
  • Simple process for seller/buyer
  • Choice to pursue offers

 

How do I join the scheme?

Register your property requirements with us so we can link empty property owners with private individuals, investors and developers looking to buy. To register your property please contact us.