Stage 2: Creating an account & registering to bid
Once you’re interested in a property, the next step is to register.
Stage 2 – Creating an account & registering to bid
Stage overview
• You’ve viewed a property
• You’re considering making a bid
• You need to create an iamsold account and register
Whats happening
We’re tracking interest levels and preparing for potential bidding.
• Your interest is logged
• The seller is updated on demand
• Early bids may be considered at any stage
How you can help
Registering early gives you time to prepare and avoids last-minute pressure.
• Create your account as soon as possible
• Add the property to your watch list – this will notify the Auction Specialist of your interest
• Start planning your finance and solicitor
If you don’t have solicitor, we can supply you with a quote from our panel. Please contact your Auction Specialist if you would like a quote.
What to expect
The property status will determine what you can do next.
Pre-Auction Marketing
• Property not yet live
• Any potential bids discussed via Auction Specialist
Live Auction
• The Buyer Information Pack is available online
• Online bidding can begin
You may be contacted when:
• You view a property
• You add it to your Watch List
• You register or place a bid
When to contact us
If you’re unsure about registration or the property, we can help. The hub (link) is full of useful information and guidance so check this out first. Contact us:
• If you can’t find what you need on the hub
• If you have issues creating an account
• If you have property-specific questions
Creating an account & registering to bid FAQ's
The full Buyers journey
Stage 2: Creating an account & registering to bid
Once you’re interested in a property, the next step is to register.
ViewStage 3: Buyer information pack
This provides the legal and material information you need to make an informed decision before bidding.
ViewStage 4: Bidding & auction outcomes
This is where the auction takes place. Registered buyers can place bids, and the process is fully transparent.
ViewStage 5: Reservation process & ID checks
If your bid is successful, you’ll move into the Reservation process.
ViewStage 6: Journey to completion
This is the final stage, where the legal process is completed and ownership of the property is transferred to you.
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