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TIPS” FOR PREPARING YOUR HOUSE FOR SALE

OUTSIDE

     

Keep lawn trimmed, edged and clean

     

Keep shrubs, flower beds, etc. looking neat and trimmed

     

Keep outdoor items neatly arranged (lawn furniture, firewood, etc.)

     

Touch up or paint exterior house surfaces (as required)

     

Repair any damaged or broken windows or screens

     

Insure front door area is in perfect condition (paint, door bell, outside lights)

     

Insure mailbox and house numbers are in good condition

INSIDE

     

Maximize appearance of space (discard, sell, or store excess furniture)

     

Arrange furniture to give appearance of maximum space

     

Keep closets neatly arranged (clothes, linens, shoes, etc.)

     

Keep kitchen countertops clear, cupboards orderly

     

Insure all appliances are in working order

     

Repair or clean caulking in baths

     

Insure that bath areas “sparkle” (tile, glass, etc.)

     

Clean windows and mirrors

     

Paint interior walls if necessary (natural colors)

     

Launder or dry clean drapes and curtains

     

Shampoo carpet if necessary

     

Eliminate loose, squeaking or sticking objects

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Modified: 3/1/2010 2:49:23 AM
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