Thursday 26 June 2014

How To Make Your Home Ready For Sale

In abuyer’s market, your home has competition. For you to sell it at the proper price you will need to do some work to prepare it for market. Today’s savvy home buyers will demand much more than sparkling clean windows and scented candles to sway their decision when it comes to making a major investment. Here are some simple tips to ensure your home is ready to face the competition!


·         First and foremost, make certain your home is clean.As the saying goes, there’s never a second chance to make a good first impression.  You may think your home is clean, but it’s wise to hire a professional cleaning service to come in weekly, ensuring your home is immaculate. If your carpets are older, invest in a service to have them deep cleaned.  This is much less expensive than replacing carpets and can visually take years off their current condition.

·         Many buyers claim they are looking for a spacious home. It’s imperative that you de-clutter, reducing clothes in the closet as well as organizing your garage and basement.  Several sellers have invested in storage units in order to free up space in their newly listed home.

·         Paint the interior of your home in neutral colors. You may absolutely love how that unique color brings out the accent of your furniture, but that doesn’t mean potential homeowners will feel the same.  Avoid loud colors that may alienate buyers.It’s wise to perform some research online in an attempt to find out what neutral colors new Maryland homeowners prefer.

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