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Hiring an Estate Liquidator That’s Right for You

Hiring someone to manage an estate sale can feel overwhelming, especially when personal property and family decisions are involved. This eBook explains what to consider when deciding whether to hire an estate liquidator, comparing companies, and reviewing an agreement for services.

Inside, you’ll learn:

• Whether an estate liquidator may be appropriate for your situation
• How to find estate liquidators serving your area
• Questions to ask when comparing companies
• How to conduct preliminary phone conversations and in-person interviews
• Warning signs to consider before hiring a liquidator
• Items to review in an agreement for services
• Other services an estate liquidator may offer
• What clients and estate liquidators may expect from each other

This eBook is intended for consumers who want to better understand the hiring process before entrusting household contents to an estate liquidation company. It provides practical considerations to help you evaluate your options and ask informed questions.

Also included:

• Part I: Client Responsibilities to the Estate Sales Professional
• Part II: Estate Sales Professional’s Responsibilities to Clients

This publication provides general information. Services, business practices, and applicable requirements may vary by company and location.