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Make sure outdoor areas are neat and tidy. This includes the ntxil, spa and patio, as well as side areas that tend to attract clutter.
• Mow the lawn and trim the bushes.
• riant flowers to add color to vour garden. You want vour vard to be more than satisfactory, vou want it to be a pealing.
• If the house needs painting, do it.
• Cut indexer clutter. Remove or hide anything that makes rooms, spaces and counters look small and cramped.
• Make sure all light bulbs work.
• Clean the carpets.
• Clean the oven.
• Make sure in-ground sprinklers work properly.
• If there is evidence of ceiling leakage, correct the problem and paint.
Next, prepare a data sheet for the convenience of your agent and prospective buyers.
Include the home’s age and size, heating system, major improvements and repairs, utility costs, estimated taxes, zoning restrictions, public transportation and any nearby facilities — such as parks or schools — that enhance the location.
Your agent will give you an estimate of your home’s value. Check with title insurance companies, too — they often have listings of home sales in your area. Plan to price your home within 3 percent to 5 percent of its worth, to allow for negotiations.
Your present lenaer may require a
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