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Preparing your Home for Showing
With buyers, first impressions count. A small investment in time and money will give your home an edge over other listings in the area when the time comes to show it to a prospective buyer. Here are some suggestions that will help you to get top market value:
| General Maintenance | Curb Appeal | |
|---|---|---|
| • Oil squeaky doorknobs | • Cut lawns | |
| • Tighten doorknobs | • Trim shrubs | |
| • Replace burned out light bulbs | • Weed and edge | |
| • Clean and repair windows | • Pick up any litter | |
| • Touch up chipped paint | • Clear walk and driveway | |
| • Repair cracked plaster | • Repair gutters and eaves | |
| • Repair leaking taps and toilets | • Touch up exterior paint | |
| Spic and Span | The Buying Atmosphere | |
| • Shampoo carpets | • Be absent during showings | |
| • Clean washer, dryer and tubs | • Turn on all lights | |
| • Clean furnace | • Open drapes in the day time | |
| • Clean fridge and stove | • Play quiet background music | |
| • Clean and freshen bathrooms | ||
| • Keep pets outdoors | ||
| The First Impression | The Spacious Look | |
| • Clean and tidy entrance | • Clear stairs and halls | |
| • Functional doorbell | • Store excess furniture | |
| • Polish door hardware | • Clear counters and stove | |
| • Make closets neat and tidy |
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