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HMO X Auctions

The UK’s first auction dedicated solely to HMO properties

HMO X is proud to partner with Jay Howard and Piotr Rusinek, the team behind HAMMERED – one of the UK’s leading names in auction sales, education, and strategy, with over 40 years of combined experience in buying and selling properties through auction.

Why sell your HMO with HMO X Auctions?


If you’re looking for a faster, more secure sale, selling your HMO at auction could be the perfect route. Here’s why sellers love auctions:

Benefits of selling your HMO at auction


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    Fast turnaround and chain-free

    Complete the sale in as little as 6–8 weeks – ideal for landlords looking to move quickly.

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    Serious buyers only

    Once the hammer falls, the sale is legally binding – no time wasters or long negotiations.

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    Transparent, competitive bidding

    Open bidding can drive real market value – and can exceed your expectations.

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    You stay in control

    Set your reserve price and sale terms to ensure peace of mind.

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    Expert guidance

    You’ll be supported by experts every step of the way.

Why buy HMOs at auction with HMO X?


Buying at auction offers a clear, efficient route to securing your next income-generating asset.

Benefits of buying your HMO at auction


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    Quick purchase process

    Exchange contracts immediately. Complete within 28 days – no long waiting times.

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    Potential below-market prices

    Motivated sellers and refurbishment opportunities can sometimes mean great deals for savvy buyers.

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    Chain-free transactions

    No dependency on other sales – what you win is what you get.

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    Add value opportunities

    Many HMOs sold at auction need updating, allowing you to boost value and rental yield.

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    Access unique & off-market stock

    Find properties you won’t see with traditional agents – including off-market and hard-to-value HMOs.

What makes HMO X Auctions different?


At HMO X Auctions, we don’t just list properties – we manage the entire process, end to end.

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    Accurate guidance

    We use data-driven insights and decades of experience to advise sellers and buyers strategically.

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    Maximum buyer exposure

    We attract serious, qualified buyers who are actively looking for HMO opportunities.

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    Seamless, stress-free process

    From valuations and legal packs to auction day support, we handle it all.

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    Trusted auction experts

    With a track record in both residential and commercial auctions, our team has the insight to help you succeed.

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