20 Home Selling Tips
- Call Community Partners Realty.
- Stimulate buyers’ imagination by setting scenes.
- Create a spacious feeling while showing the house, open all doors, curtains, blinds.
- Identify and accentuate positive features and transform all negative features.
- Use folded quilts and bright colored pillows to draw attention to the positive.
- Bright colored umbrella on deck pointing to back yard.
- Disguise unsightly views, no dark heavy drapes. Use light sheers, and let the breeze blow in & move them.
- Eliminate bad odors, clean all areas, potpourri, carpet freshener etc.
- Make sure the front door area is clean and not cluttered, new door mat, brass knocker, potted flowers, etc.
- Avoid eccentricities posters, dark walls, etc. house must appeal to the masses.
- Have garage sale as soon as possible.
- Find the fine line between clutter and emptiness.
- Make interior of home visual from exterior – windows clean, lights on.
- Place a photo of the family enjoying home in three places around the house.
- Entry floor needs to be in good shape, first impression.
- Clean out closet nearest entry, make it spacious.
- Highlight the fireplace, add color, put flowers on top or have a fire going.
- Make counter space – store extra appliances, no dish racks, dish soap, etc.
- Increase wattage in light bulbs in small rooms without window light.
- Look at your home from the buyers’ point of view. Be objective and honest.
