Sabrina vandenBrink
Organized, Inviting, Uncluttered, are all things to remember when it comes to selling your home. There are a few things to keep in mind that will increase your potential for a quick sale. Make buyers feel at ease and help them picture themselves in your home. It is the first impression that grabs their attention. Buyers will remember a home that is staged to draw them in and make them feel like they are home.
Here is a quick list that will raise your potential offers and a quick sale of your home.
~de-clutter the home
~put away items not in use
~clean up before showings
~remove extra furniture
~moving boxes should be out of sight
~lights should all work
~bedrooms tidy
~personal pictures and other items away
~clean the carpets & floors
~house smells fresh - burn candles/air freshners/clean
~sweep & tidy garage
~front door swept & no extra shoes or coats
~blinds & curtains open
~plants should be alive
~garbage taken out
~inside closets organized
~front & back lawn mowed
~weeding done and cleaned up
~leaves raked up
~children's toys tidy or stored away
~curtain & blinds opened
~plant bright flowers or containers
~sweep front pathways & drive
~wash mildew & dirt off house, porches and walkways
~lights all working
~mailbox not overflowing
~clean up lawn & garden tools
~strata complex - still add decor or container plants for more appeal
~winter - trim all excess shrubs, vines & plants
~winter - remove snow from walkways & driveways
~clean up after your pets