Buying and selling FAQs
Purchasing a boat
- Why should I buy my boat from Bates Wharf?
- Can I try a boat before buying it?
- Will I need to survey the boat?
- Do I need a licence to drive my boat?
- Will my boat need a licence?
- Do you teach me to drive the boat?
- Will my boat depreciate?
- Can you arrange finance?
- Do you have berthing facilities?
Selling a boat
What percentage do you charge?
10% on the first £20,000, 8% on the balance plus VAT at the current rate.
It should be noted that irrespective of the achieved sales price there is a minimum brokerage commission of £1,000 plus VAT.