Park home resale broker

Owners selling their home, or families selling a relative's home. Sometimes park owners who want help marketing homes.

A commission or fee on each completed sale. Income is lumpy, with a few larger payments rather than steady weekly earnings.

• Sales and negotiation
• Clear, patient communication with older buyers and sellers
• Organised with paperwork and follow-ups

• Check whether estate agent rules apply to you, including registration for anti-money laundering supervision with HMRC
• Park rules and site owner approval of buyers can affect whether a sale goes ahead
• Public liability and professional indemnity insurance
• Accurate descriptions of age, condition and pitch fees, because you could face complaints under consumer law
• Sales can take months, so don't rely on this income at first

Startup costs are typically estimated at around £600 to £3,000, depending on your marketing, insurance and the tools you use. You don't hold stock, so you can start small and grow as sales come in.

Monthly revenue is typically estimated at around £800 to £4,000, depending on how many homes you list and sell. Sales can take months, so it is wise not to rely on this income at first.

Check whether estate agent rules apply to you, including anti-money laundering registration with HMRC. Also check park rules and site owner approval of buyers, the insurance you need, and that your descriptions of age, condition and pitch fees are accurate.