
Inside
the Home
- Repair
any holes, cracks and/or damaged walls and ceilings
- Windows
should be operational, and cleaned
- Plumbing
leaks and drips from faucets should be resolved
- Inspect
the roof and attic for potential water damage
- Remove
clutter and orgazine closets and areas visible to potential
home buyers
- Touch
up paint where necessary, and consider a fresh coat of neutral
colored paint throughout your home
- Professionally
clean all carpets and rugs
- Caulk
around all sinks, tubs and showers
- Ensure
furnace and air conditioning are in proper working condition
- Replace
all burnt out light bulbs so your home is bright for showings
- Label
all circuits/fuses for electric system
Outside
the Home
- Repair
loose or missing shingles for roof
- Repair
loose or damaged concrete to entry of your home
- Consider
a fresh coat of paint or stain to your front door and/or exterior
of home
- Mow
grass, weed garden, and prune or plant flowers and shrubs
- Inspect
exterior lighting is working properly
- Clean
windows — inside and out
This
list is far from being the end-all checklist for preparing your
home for sale; however, it's a pretty good start for customizing
your "To Do" list. Focusing on the details, can make the difference
of a higher selling price and/or quick sale. We will be happy
to give you a free consultation regarding helpful hints to prepare
your home for sale. Contact us today, at 949-240-1085.
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