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Preparation Tips

 

Preparing Your Home For Sale

 

 

·        Touch-up paint the interior or repaint if needed with crisp white trim

 

·        Professionally clean every inch and corner in your home

 

·        Pressure-wash the exterior siding, patios, etc. for a clean fresh look.

 

·        Repaint the exterior trim, shutters and the front door

 

·        Place a new friendly welcome mat at the front door

 

·        Potted plants or flowers near the front door are a nice touch

 

·        Clean the entry lock set or install a new one at the front door.

 

·        Install new or clean exterior light fixtures

 

·        Replace broken windows or screens

 

·        Have all windows professionally cleaned

 

·        Take care of needed repairs or deferred maintenance throughout the house 

 

·        Fix dripping faucets, running toilets, etc.

 

·        Lubricate squeaky doors so they are not a distraction

 

·        Replace burned-out light bulbs. Clean or install new interior light fixtures

 

·        Clear the clutter - organize your closets to make them appear larger

 

·        Replace old interior door hardware

 

·        Re-caulk tubs, showers, countertops with fresh white grout

 

·        Clean and add, remove or replace window coverings

 

·        Have carpets professionally cleaned

 

·        Clean/organize the garage or attic. Rent a public storage unit if necessary.

 

·        Renovate the landscape, reseed, add color and repair the irrigation system.     

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