Preparing your home for a sale
Take a few moments to help create a positive first impression.
Important reminder:
Potential buyers usually feel more comfortable if the owners are not present.
Inside:
- Quick once-over with the vacuum
- Place fresh flowers in the main rooms
- Put dishes away
- Make beds and put all clothes away
- Open drapes and turn on lights for a bright feel
- Straighten closets
- Put away toys
- Turn off television
- Keep pets out of the way and pet areas odor free
Outside:
- Sweep front walkway
- Remove newspapers, bikes and toys
- Park extra cars away from property