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Read more about the article How boat brokers handle surveys and negotiations

How boat brokers handle surveys and negotiations

  • Post author:Shumail.S
  • Post published:September 2, 2026
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Introduction For most narrowboat sellers, the survey and negotiation stage of the sales process is the most unfamiliar and, potentially, the most financially consequential. When a buyer commissions a professional…

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Read more about the article Can a Boat Broker Get You a Higher Selling Price?

Can a Boat Broker Get You a Higher Selling Price?

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  • Post published:September 2, 2026
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Introduction The claim that using a professional boat broker will get you a higher selling price for your narrowboat is one that sellers hear frequently, but it is worth examining…

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Understanding Narrowboat Hull Thickness | The Boat Brokers

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  • Post published:August 26, 2026
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Of all the checks carried out during a pre-purchase narrowboat survey, hull thickness readings are the single most important, and yet they are also the most commonly misunderstood by first-time…

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Read more about the article The Complete Narrowboat Buying Checklist

The Complete Narrowboat Buying Checklist

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  • Post published:August 13, 2026
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Introduction Buying a used narrowboat is one of the most significant purchases most people make, and the number of things that need to be checked, verified and confirmed before completion…

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Read more about the article Selling a Canal Boat in Warwickshire: A Complete Seller’s Guide

Selling a Canal Boat in Warwickshire: A Complete Seller’s Guide

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  • Post published:August 13, 2026
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Introduction Warwickshire sits at a compelling crossroads of the English canal network. The Grand Union Canal runs south from the outskirts of Birmingham through Leamington Spa and Warwick toward London.…

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Read more about the article How to handle narrowboat viewings: a seller’s guide

How to handle narrowboat viewings: a seller’s guide

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  • Post published:August 5, 2026
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Introduction A narrowboat viewing is the moment when a prospective buyer moves from considering your listing to forming a direct, in-person impression of the vessel. Everything that happens during a…

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Read more about the article Narrowboats for sale near Coventry: a buyer’s guide to the Coventry Canal

Narrowboats for sale near Coventry: a buyer’s guide to the Coventry Canal

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  • Post published:July 30, 2026
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Coventry and the surrounding area sits within easy reach of one of the most historically interesting and practically rewarding canal routes in the Midlands. The Coventry Canal runs for approximately…

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Read more about the article Narrowboat photography tips: how great photos help you sell faster

Narrowboat photography tips: how great photos help you sell faster

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  • Post published:July 30, 2026
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If there is one factor in a narrowboat listing that has more influence over buyer behaviour than any other, it is photography. The majority of active buyers searching for used…

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Read more about the article Continuous cruising vs marina mooring: which is right for you?

Continuous cruising vs marina mooring: which is right for you?

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  • Post published:July 22, 2026
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Introduction One of the most significant decisions a narrowboat owner makes alongside the purchase of the boat itself is how they intend to keep it. The two principal options for…

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Read more about the article Narrowboat selling costs explained: what you’ll actually pay

Narrowboat selling costs explained: what you’ll actually pay

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  • Post published:July 6, 2026
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Introduction One of the most common questions we hear from sellers across Worcestershire, Warwickshire and the wider West Midlands is a simple but important one: what will this actually cost…

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