4 Ways to Ensure You Maximize the Sale of Your House

Homeowners ready to make a move are in the perfect position - housing inventory is low, buyer competition has been increasing steadily. This gives homeowners leverage for selling at their best possible terms and fueling steady house price growth. But despite these benefits, there's still steps you can take to prep your home so it shines brightest when things sell quickly!

TIP 1

Clean up the house and make it look as good as possible.

Cleaning up your house will make it look more presentable and potential buyers are less likely to see the flaws of your home. Make sure you clean up any dust or dirt, vacuum the carpets, wash windows inside and out, do a thorough cleaning of all surfaces (including baseboards), repair superficial damage in rooms that have been on show like scratches on walls.

TIP 2

Make sure to remove any clutter from around the house, including old clothes, shoes, and books.

Clutter can give potential buyers a negative impression of your home. Remove any clutter from around your house, including old clothes, shoes and books. Even if you are redecorating or going through things for charity, pack up everything away in boxes first so it doesn't take over rooms like closets and basements

TIP 3

Have a professional photographer take pictures of your home.

Having professional photos help potential buyers see how nice your home is. A professional photographer will help potential buyers see how nice your home is and the effort that you have put into it.

TIP 4

Get rid of anything that might be an eyesore or inconvenience for the future homeowner.

Is something in the way that you can't move or you've been thinking is in the way? Chances are if it is an inconvenience to you it will be to your future home owner as well. Is your lawn in need of some TLC? Would a new coat of paint make the kitchen more inviting for buyers who are looking to remodel their kitchens right away? What about outside? Clean up any dead plants on the front and side gardens, trim all shrubs neatly around the foundation, remove clutter from bushes and trees.

We know these simple tips will help you maximize the sale of your home.

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