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Estate Sales FAQ — Quick Answers: We manage estate sales from start to finish, including staging, pricing, clean-outs, and appraisals. See answers below for timelines, fees, and next steps, or contact us for personalized guidance.

What is an estate sale?

A professionally managed sale of household items, antiques, and personal property — typically organized when downsizing, relocating, or settling an estate.

What’s included in your estate sale service?

We handle sorting, staging, selling, and full home cleanouts so you don’t have to. Focusing on preserving legacies and maximizing profits!

What areas do you service?

At Thee Perfect Sale, LLC we’re proud to serve customers across South Jersey. Camden County, Burlington County, Gloucester County and parts of Atlantic County. If you don’t see your area listed, feel free to reach out — we may be able to help on a case-by-case basis.

Should I do anything to prepare for an estate sale?

Yes, You want to make sure to focus on important paper work, family heirlooms, and photos. Grab a pack of post-it notes and clearly mark the items you will be keeping. Don't worry about the amount of things around, thats what we tackle. Try not to do too much. The Biggest mistake we hear, is "I shouldn't have donateted or thrown that away. "

Do you sell fine jewelry and silver?

Absolutely. You can confidently entrust us with your fine jewelry, silver, and other valuable small objects. For items we believe will perform better in a larger market, we carefully select them for auction to maximize their potential return.

How do you price items?

Our team is versed with expertise in the antique industry, ensuring that your items are researched and priced by deep market knowledge. We utilize multiple online subscription databases and rely on our professional experience to determine the optimal pricing for your items, maximizing their financial potential. We cover a wide range of categories, including silver, books, fine art, luxury items, and more, guaranteeing a comprehensive and informed approach to valuing your possessions.

Do you handle clean-outs and donations?

Yes. We offer full clean-out services after the sale, including donation coordination, recycling, consignment/auction, and responsible disposal.

How long does the process take?

Preparation usually takes 1–2 weeks; sales typically run 2–3 days; final clean-out and settlement are completed within about a week after the sale.

I am a real estate agent with a client that needs to have an estate sale. What should I do?

We love working with real estate agents to help serve their clients. Please contact us so we can help work out a customized solution to suit your needs.

What happens post-sale?

After the sale, we offer a thorough clean-out service, including preparing and coordinating donations, disposing of any unwanted items, and leaving the property broom-swept and empty. Select items that remain unsold can be given a second opportunity for sale through our consignment/auction.