Frequently Asked Questions From Agents...
“Who is Brookvale?"
Brookvale is a specialist property partner that works with estate agents, not against them. We help agents handle opportunities that fall outside a standard residential sale and create additional income streams.
“Do you compete with estate agents?"
No. We partner with agents and support them behind the scenes. You remain the primary client contact, and we enhance your service offering.
“How does Brookvale help my agency?”
We help agents:
Convert difficult or non-standard stock.
Unlock land and development value.
Offer auction, commercial, and serviced accommodation services.
Increase fees without increasing overheads.
"What services can I offer my clients through Brookvale?"
Modern Method of Auction.
Land & development appraisals.
Commercial valuation and sales support.
Serviced accommodation management.
Development opportunity training for staff.
"Is there any cost to partner with Brookvale?"
Not one penny: No joining fees. No retainers. No upfront cost
"Who pays the auction or specialist fees?"
In most cases, the buyer pays, meaning:
No cost to your vendor.
No cost to your agency.
A stronger proposition for sellers.
"Do you provide valuations?"
"Can Brookvale train my team?"
Yes. We help teams learn how to:
Spot development and uplift potential.
Identify auction-suitable stock.
Add value at instruction stage.
Frequently Asked Questions From Vendors...
“What does Brookvale do?"
Brookvale specialises in selling and managing property that doesn’t always suit a traditional estate agency approach, such as auction sales, land, development opportunities, and serviced accommodation.
"Do I still use my estate agent?"
Yes. Brookvale works alongside your agent, providing specialist support while your agent remains your main point of contact.
“Will this cost me more money?”
In most cases, no.
Many Brookvale services are structured so the buyer pays the fee, not the seller.
"What is Modern Method of Auction?"
It’s an online auction process that offers:
Faster, more secure sales
Fixed timescales
Buyer commitment through a reservation fee
Reduced fall-through risk
"Is auction only for distressed properties?"
No. Auction is increasingly used for:
Standard residential homes.
Buy-to-let properties.
Investment opportunities.
Properties in high-demand areas.
"Can Brookvale help if I own land or a development site?"
Yes. We assist with:
Land valuations.
Development potential appraisals.
Advice on sale strategies to maximise value.
"Do you offer commercial property services?"
Yes. We support commercial owners with:
Valuations.
Sales strategy.
Access to specialist buyers.
"Do you manage serviced accommodation?"
Yes. We offer full management, including:
Setup and compliance.
Guest handling.
Pricing and occupancy optimisation.
Ongoing management.