Preparing Your Home To Sell

Preparing Your Home to Sell Checklist

Assess Your Home's Condition

• • Walk through your home and identify any maintenance or repair issues, such as leaks, electrical problems, or structural damage.

Declutter and Depersonalize

• • Remove personal items and clutter to make your home appear more spacious and appealing to potential buyers.

Deep Cleaning

• • Clean every room thoroughly, including carpets, windows, and appliances.

  • Pay special attention to kitchens and bathrooms.

Curb Appeal

• • Enhance your home's exterior by:

    • Trimming bushes and trees.

    • Mowing the lawn and keeping it well-maintained.

    • Adding fresh mulch to flower beds.

    • Repairing any exterior damage, like loose siding or broken steps.

Repairs and Updates

• • Address any necessary repairs identified in step 1.

  • Consider making minor updates like fresh paint, new fixtures, or updated hardware.

Staging

• • Stage your home to highlight its best features and create an inviting atmosphere.

  • Arrange furniture and decor to maximize space and flow.

Photography

• • Hire a professional photographer to capture high-quality images for your listing.

Market Your Home

• • Create an appealing listing with detailed descriptions and attractive photos.

  • Consider virtual tours or 3D walkthroughs to showcase your property.

Yard Maintenance

• • Regularly maintain your yard throughout the selling process.

  • Keep it clean, well-manicured, and free of debris.