Getting Your Home Ready for Sale
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The Following are items you should consider when marketing your home for sale. |
GROUNDS & LANDSCAPING:
- Lawns mowed, leaves cleared, and bushes trimmed
- Flower beds neat and weeded
- Gutters and downspouts cleaned of debris and leaves
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INTERIOR:
- Entry door must be clean
- Keep your home as light and airy as possible, Open drapes and blinds
- Get your home as clutter free as possible. It will look larger with less clutter.
- All floors should be freshly mopped and vacuumed, free of debris, toys, etc.
- Wash windows
- Bake or light a scented candle for a warm and inviting aroma
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KITCHEN:
- Most important room of the house!!!
- Floors mopped or vacuumed
- All cabinets and countertops clean and clutter free
- All appliances must be cleaned
- Clean light fixtures, hood fan and exhaust
- Empty trash cans
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BATHROOM:
- Floors should be clean
- Tile and grout must be free of soap and mildew
- Clean the faucets, sinks, shower, toilet, mirror and light fixtures
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REMAINDER of HOUSE:
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All closets should
be clean and neat. The fewer items in a closet, the larger they appearance.
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Light fixtures are
clean with no burned out bulbs.
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Remove pets from
the home, put into the yard, or keep them out of the way if they are overly social.
Cats that hide are not a problem.
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Make sure the home
does not have any unwanted smells.
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Ask a neighbor,
relative, or friend to walk through your house and give you feedback on what a prospective
buyer might see or think. Do not show your home if it is not ready. Reschedule for
a more convenient time.
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For Sale By Owner Services:(FSBO)
If you are interested
in selling your home, consider our thorough, economical program and the services
we provide. |
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