EIG feature in Martin Roberts new book 'The Property Auction Guide'
Publish Date: 13 April 2017
By Beth Fox
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Martin Roberts, famous for presenting the popular BBC TV series 'Homes under the Hammer' recently launched his new book 'The Property Auction Guide'.
"It is the only site on the web that not only has full information on every property coming to auction, ideal for finding your next lot, but also full information on every lot, including price, that has been offered at auction. This provides an invaluable source of comparables and market knowledge.
In addition you select where you want to buy and as soon as matching properties come up you are notified by email.
A 'must have' tool for any prospective auction buyer, and one I would not be without."
If you would like to purchase a copy of The Property Auction Guide visit: www.martinroberts.co.uk
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