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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