Preparing Your Home to Obtain Maximum Value
With buyers, first impressions count.
A small investment in time and money will give your home an edge over other listings
in the area when the time comes to show it to a prospective buyer.
Here are some suggestions that will help you to get top market value:
HomeStaging.pdf
General Maintenance
Oil squeaky doors
Tighten doorknobs
Replace burned out lights
Clean and repair windows
Touch up chipped paint
Repair cracked plaster
Repair leaking taps and toilets
Spic and Span
Shampoo carpets
Clean washer, dryer, and tubs
Clean furnace
Clean fridge and stove
Clean and freshen bathrooms
The First Impression
Clean and tidy entrance
Functional doorbell
Polish door hardware
Curb Appeal
Cut lawns
Trim shrubs and lawns
Weed and edge gardens
Pick up any litter
Clear walk and driveway of leaves
Repair gutters and eaves
Touch up exterior paint
The Spacious Look
Clear stairs and halls
Store excess furniture
Clear counters and stove
Make closets neat and tidy
The Buying Atmosphere
Be absent during showings
Turn on all lights
Light fireplace
Open drapes in the day time
Play quiet background music
Keep pets outdoors
If you do not live in Whistler we understand some of these details will be difficult to attend to. We would be glad to assist you; we will walk through your property, note any problem areas, give you feedback and recommendations and even schedule work to be accomplished. We can be the check list you need to prepare your Whistler property for sale. If you as to get started right away please click the link below.
