The Importance of Property Boards

Even with everything being mainly electronic in 2021, most buyers are searching online for properties, and the marketing industry is making improvements religiously, many estate agents still understand the importance of a well-laid-out property board to attract people. 

Property boards attract potential buyers when they’re driving past or walking by, which is why a classic property board will always have a place in an estate agent’s toolbox.

Benefits Of Using a Property Board

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There is no denying that property boards work, they have been used for such a long time and the statistics support them. 

They may not be the main source of sales, but they will increase the chance of a potential buyer spotting a property they want to view. Here are some top benefits to maximise the chance of those sales.

There is no denying that property boards work, they have been used for such a long time and the statistics support them. 

They may not be the main source of sales, but they will increase the chance of a potential buyer spotting a property they want to view. Here are some top benefits to maximise the chance of those sales.

Notify Neighbours

When the house next door goes up for sale, it’s the talk of the locals. A property board is the simplest way to notify all the surrounding neighbours that the house is for sale.

Word of mouth is an extremely powerful tool. They can tell their friends and family that there is a good property available to buy. 

Attractive for Buyers

Believe it or not, a property board that looks appealing through colour or design may attract people. We are drawn to interesting things, and if the house looks great, a property board could help seal the deal. 

Even if the person who sees the board is not currently looking to buy a house, they may still view the property. They can then inform their friends or family if the house looks like a great purchase. 

Provides Information

In today’s society, people are very busy. A property board gives people an at-a-glance view that pulls them into the estate agent’s website if they’re interested. This helps to sell the house but also gives the buyer a clearer view of the property without wasting too much time. 

All the house details should be available from the property board to let the buyer know if they’d like more information without having to go through endless scrolling. They can then revisit the houses selected online when they have more time.

Integrates Technology 

Property boards today can be combined with digital technology and integrated with LED lighting! This allows you to alert potential buyers even at night, so you don’t miss that important sale!

John Eley Signs

If you need someone to create you the perfect property board, look no further than John Eley Signs. We specialise in sign design and printing and our team will create a property board that grabs your attention. And if the design works for you, it’s going to work for your potential customers. 

Based in Peterborough, we have a long-standing relationship with all our existing customers, and we love to please new ones too! It doesn’t matter what your requirements and specifications are, we can discuss them with you to create the perfect product. 


We also specialise in vehicle graphics and vinyls. John Eley Signs is a one-stop-shop for all your advertising requirements, so call us on 01733 341 556 or visit our website: https://www.johneleysigns.co.uk/ today.