The Sakura Selling Journey
A calmer, more considered way to sell your home.
Selling your home is a major moment. It deserves clarity, care, and a process that feels intentional; not rushed or transactional.
Sakura exists for homeowners who want a more human, thoughtful experience. We step away from the traditional, numbers-driven agency model and focus on clear communication, considered strategy, and doing things properly from the outset.
We work with fewer homes, with more intention, giving each sale the time, structure, and transparency it deserves.
Why Homeowners Choose Sakura
Your move should happen at the right time, not on someone else’s schedule. Everything we do is guided by timing, intention, and care.
Timing
You’re listened to, supported and kept informed throughout. No scripts. No pressure. Just clear advice and honest conversations.
Care
Every home has its own story. We present it thoughtfully. Never overdone, never generic, and always true to the property.
Presentation
One point of contact, always. No handovers. No confusion. Just clear accountability from valuation through to completion.
Continuity
The Sakura Selling Timeline
A clear, structured journey. Designed to feel calm and fully supported.
1. Valuation & Initial Advice
We begin with a considered valuation, taking time to understand your home, your goals, and the right strategy for the market.
2. Home Report Commissioned
We arrange your Home Report and guide you through the process, ensuring everything is handled smoothly.
3. Photography & Measurement
Professional photography, video, and accurate measurements prepare your home for market with care and precision.
4. Listing Preparation & Launch
Once everything is ready, we prepare your listing and launch with intent. Ensuring your home is seen at its best from day one.
5. Viewings & Offers
Viewings are professionally accompanied. Feedback is shared clearly, and offers are handled calmly and strategically.
6. Conveyancing (Solicitors)
Once an offer is accepted, solicitors manage the legal process. We remain closely involved to support progress and prevent delays.
7. Completion
Funds are released, keys are handed over, and your move completes; with support right through to the finish line.
Let’s explore your home’s value, when the time feels right.
The Sakura Communication Promise
Moving home feels calmer when communication is clear, proactive, and transparent. With Sakura, you’ll always know exactly where things stand.
Here’s what you can expect:
Clear, regular progress updates at every key stage
Immediate contact for offers and significant activity
Easy access to updates, documents, and milestones via the Street app
Direct 1 to 1 contact. No handovers, no being passed around.
Our aim is simple: a selling process that feels calm, clear, and fully supported from start to finish.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Most sales in Scotland move from listing to completion within 8–12 weeks, depending on solicitor turnaround and buyer position. The current average time on market is around 35 days, although this varies by area and property type.
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No. We personally handle all viewings to ensure consistent presentation and a calm, professional experience for buyers. You’ll receive feedback after each viewing, along with access to the Street app to track bookings.
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Your solicitor and the buyer’s solicitor begin the conveyancing process. We remain involved throughout, proactively managing communication, preventing delays and keeping both you and the Street app updated at every stage. We’re always happy to be the first point of contact for you if there’s any questions.
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Our commission is only payable upon completion, never upfront. As a professional, full-service agency, our fee is typically around 1% of the property sale price, depending on your home. This reflects the high level of care, strategy, and one-to-one support we provide throughout the process.
Our marketing fee is paid at the start to ensure your property is showcased with the very best professional photography, portal listings and compliance checks.