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The price and terms offered should appeal to a
wide range of buyers. |
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Be aware of how your property compares to
comparable properties on the market. |
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Do whatever would improve a buyer's first
impression of the exterior of your house.
If a condominium, make sure the common areas are up-to-par. |
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Paint your home, if needed, in whole or in part. |
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Windows and screens should be in good working
order. |
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Landscaping should be well-manicured.
House plants should be alive & well! |
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The garage and any storage areas should be clean
and clutter-free. |
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Do whatever would improve a buyer's first
impression of the interior of your home. |
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Carpet should always be clean. Hardwood
floors, if needed, should be refinished. |
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All appliances should be clean and in good
working order. |
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Plumbing fixtures and faucets should be
problem-free. |
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Kitchen cabinets should be touched up, as
needed.
Cabinets should always be clean and orderly inside. |
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Closets should be organized and free of clutter. |
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Remove any excess furniture to make the rooms
appear more spacious. |
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Remove sentimental items, such as Grandma's
chandelier, prior to marketing. |
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Open window shades and blinds; let the sun shine
in during daytime showings. |
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Light up the property, inside and out, at night. |