Business Details
13 Years
experience
Your Trusted Property Sales Specialists in Solihull
Founded in July 2013, Simon Burt The Estate Agent combines decades of local expertise with modern marketing strategies to deliver exceptional residential property services in Solihull. Our director, Simon Burt, brings over 30 years of hands-on experience in property sales, having established a reputation as a trusted advisor in the West Midlands since the 1980s. We prioritise transparency through our 'no sale, no charge' policy and leverage cost savings from our non-traditional office setup to offer competitive pricing without compromising service quality. Our team specialises in comprehensive market appraisals, professional photography, and strategic multi-portal listings to maximise property exposure.With a focus on client satisfaction, we provide extended service hours and a dedicated sales progression team to streamline transactions. Our proven track record includes record-breaking property sales and a high rate of repeat business through personal recommendations. As a Fellow of the National Association of Estate Agents since 1996, we maintain industry-leading standards while offering free Energy Performance Certificates to full-package clients. Our historic Grade 2 listed office in Solihull's town centre serves as a testament to our commitment to both tradition and innovation in real estate services.
Services
Valuation
Mortgage Advice
Conveyancing
Property Sales
Marketing
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of local property market expertise from director Simon Burt
- No sale, no charge guarantee with no upfront fees
- Free Energy Performance Certificate with full package bookings
- Professional photography and multi-portal property listings
- Dedicated sales progression team for streamlined transactions
Associations and certifications
- National Association of Estate Agents
What people say
Exceptional service
Quick and efficient
Dedicated and supportive
Professional photography
Achieved desired price
Services
Valuation
Our comprehensive market appraisals include property valuation, marketing strategy, and presentation advice. Conducted at your property with no obligation, these sessions typically last one hour and include written confirmation within 24 hours. Our local expertise ensures accurate pricing guidance based on current market conditions and comparable sales data.
Mortgage Advice
Through our partnership with Mortgage Advice Bureau, clients access over 11,000 mortgage products from 90+ lenders. Our FCA-regulated advisors provide tailored financing solutions with fees up to 1% of the loan amount. We offer affordability assessments and guidance on mortgage options to suit individual circumstances and financial goals.
Conveyancing
We coordinate conveyancing services through pre-vetted legal partners to ensure smooth property transactions. Our selected firms specialise in residential property law, handling contract exchanges, title transfers, and legal compliance. Clients benefit from streamlined communication between our agency and legal partners to expedite sales completions.
Property Sales
Our full-service sales package includes professional photography, contemporary 'For Sale' boards, detailed floor plans, and multi-channel marketing. We qualify prospective buyers, negotiate offers, and provide regular progress updates. The service extends to chain management and completion assistance for stress-free transactions.
Marketing
We employ digital and traditional marketing strategies including professional photography, online portal listings, and printed brochures. Properties feature on major platforms like Rightmove and Zoopla, with customised marketing materials highlighting each property's unique selling points to attract qualified buyers.
People
Simon Burt
Managing Director
With over 30 years' experience in Solihull's property market, Simon established his agency in 2013 after a distinguished career at leading firms. A Fellow of the National Association of Estate Agents since 1996, he specialises in residential sales across the West Midlands, combining local knowledge with innovative marketing strategies to achieve optimal results for clients.
Questions
What services do you offer as an estate agent?
We provide residential property valuation, marketing, and sales services, plus mortgage advice through our partners and conveyancing coordination to streamline transactions.
How are your fees structured?
Our basic package includes free market appraisal with no upfront charges. We operate a 'no sale, no charge' policy for residential property sales services.
How do you market properties effectively?
Properties receive professional photography, detailed floor plans, contemporary 'For Sale' boards, and multi-portal listings including Rightmove and Zoopla for maximum exposure.
Which areas do you cover?
We specialise in Solihull town centre and surrounding areas, covering Birmingham, Warwickshire, and extending to wider West Midlands property transactions.
What makes you different from other estate agents?
Director Simon Burt's 30+ years' local experience, combined with modern marketing techniques and a dedicated sales progression team, ensures optimal results and client satisfaction.
Do you offer any additional incentives?
Full package clients receive a free Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) when they like and share our Facebook page.
