Business Details
Your Trusted Estate Agents in Herne Bay
Wilbee & Son is a family-run, independent estate agency established in 1861, serving Herne Bay and East Kent. With over 160 years of local expertise, we specialise in property sales, lettings, and valuations, prioritising transparency, fair pricing, and exceptional client relationships. Our dedicated team combines decades of experience with modern marketing techniques, including 4K video tours and premium Rightmove listings, to ensure properties receive maximum exposure.We operate with a no-sale, no-fee policy, offering fixed fees that include energy performance certificates and professional photography. Our approach focuses on building lifelong relationships with clients, providing tailored advice and stress-free transactions for first-time buyers, experienced landlords, and everyone in between.
Services
Property Valuations
Lettings
Property Search
Accompanied Viewings
4K Video Tours
Highlights and features
- Family-run business with 160+ years of local property expertise
- Transparent fixed fees with no hidden clauses or extra charges
- Dedicated team offering 4K video tours and premium Rightmove listings
- No-sale, no-fee policy ensuring client-focused service
- Decades of experience assisting buyers, sellers, and landlords
Associations and certifications
- The Property Ombudsman
What people say
Friendly, professional
Expert knowledge
160 years experience
Bright yellow boards
No hidden fees
Services
Property Valuations
Our free property valuation service provides accurate assessments based on local market knowledge and recent sales data. A dedicated agent visits your property at a convenient time to evaluate its worth, ensuring transparent pricing with no obligation to proceed. This service forms the foundation for successful property transactions.
Lettings
We offer comprehensive lettings solutions from property marketing to tenant management. Services include credit checks, deposit protection through CMP, and flexible management options. Our reach extends to millions of potential tenants via major property portals, ensuring maximum exposure for your rental property.
Accompanied Viewings
Experienced agents accompany potential buyers during property viewings to highlight key features and address questions. This professional approach increases the likelihood of successful sales by presenting properties in their best light using proven sales techniques.
4K Video Tours
Professional videographers create immersive 4K video tours that showcase properties effectively. These digital marketing tools generate 26% more enquiries by allowing potential buyers to experience properties remotely while maintaining visual quality and engagement.
Premium Listings
All properties receive premium Rightmove listings at no extra cost. This includes enhanced visibility through featured placements, professional photography, and compelling property descriptions designed to attract serious buyers and accelerate sales.
Questions
What safety measures are in place for property viewings?
We offer online viewings and follow government guidelines for in-person visits. Contact our team for current safety protocols.
How do you market properties?
Properties are advertised on Rightmove, Zoopla, On The Market, and PrimeLocation with 4K video tours and premium listings included.
What fees are involved when selling a property?
Our fixed fees include estate agency charges and EPC costs. Solicitor fees are separate and provided directly by your chosen legal representative.
Can I schedule viewings around my availability?
Yes, we arrange viewings at times that suit you, including providing advance notice if required.
Do you offer property management services?
We provide fully or partly managed lettings services, including tenant checks, deposit handling, and ongoing support.
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