There is a new trend of home owners selling their property without the aid of an estate agent due to increased use of the internet in property sales . Home sellers are saving money on agency fees by using online property companies instead of estate agents . " The agency does n't really need to be there , " said Spencer Claydon , Managing Director of sell4less.co.uk . It is believed that the house - price crisis triggered this move to online property companies .
There is a new trend of home owners selling their property without the aid of an estate agent thanks to increased use of the internet in property sales. Home sellers are saving thousands on agency fees by using online property websites instead of estate agents. "The agent doesn't really need to be there," said Spencer Claydon, Managing Director of sell4less.co.uk. It is believed that the house-price crisis triggered this move to online property companies.