Ever Wonder What People Are Saying About You?
Everyone does, it's natural. Everyone wants to be like and everyone wants people to think good things about them. So why wouldn't we want the same thing for our houses? ...Think about it, your home wants to be loved, and well thought of especially if it's on the market. Do you know how many eyes are going to peering into through the Internet window not to mention all the Realtors in town who are going to come through on tours and appointments with their clients. What can you do to make the impression a good one, to have people say nice things?
Well if all our homes were million dollar mansions it might not be that difficult, but regardless if our home costs $10,000 or $10,000 000 there are 5 simple important key steps.
1. Manicured Lawn whether you have a postage stamp of a yard or acres make sure your grass is trimmed constantly and green.You don't have to print a multitude of flowers but green healthy grass is a calling card.
2. Maintained Exterior Wash your walls, clean your gutters, and wipe your windows and doors clean and sparkly beats out elaborate and dusty any day.
3. Free of Odor whether it's from cleaners, paints, new drywall, or pets, smoke, food or the perfume isle at Nordstroms any odor can set an impression.
4. Open Floor Plan Whether your home is built with an open floor plan setting or not make it feel that way by not cluttering each space, less is always more when you are making a space look larger.
5. Talk to your Neighbors Let your neighbors know that your house is going on the market and that you are trying to keep the presentation of your home up so that you'll fetch a higher dollar in your sale. Tell them that if you get a good price for your home, you'll be helping keep the property values high in the neighborhood. Meaning they will benefit if your home sells at a higher price. Ask them if there is anything they think they can do to help you achieve this. They might have a more objective eye. You can even offer to mow their lawn when you mow yours to be neighborly and get you a better $$.
These are all just little tips but remember when it comes to lasting impressions you want to make sure your home has a good reputation.
Well if all our homes were million dollar mansions it might not be that difficult, but regardless if our home costs $10,000 or $10,000 000 there are 5 simple important key steps.
1. Manicured Lawn whether you have a postage stamp of a yard or acres make sure your grass is trimmed constantly and green.You don't have to print a multitude of flowers but green healthy grass is a calling card.
2. Maintained Exterior Wash your walls, clean your gutters, and wipe your windows and doors clean and sparkly beats out elaborate and dusty any day.
3. Free of Odor whether it's from cleaners, paints, new drywall, or pets, smoke, food or the perfume isle at Nordstroms any odor can set an impression.
4. Open Floor Plan Whether your home is built with an open floor plan setting or not make it feel that way by not cluttering each space, less is always more when you are making a space look larger.
5. Talk to your Neighbors Let your neighbors know that your house is going on the market and that you are trying to keep the presentation of your home up so that you'll fetch a higher dollar in your sale. Tell them that if you get a good price for your home, you'll be helping keep the property values high in the neighborhood. Meaning they will benefit if your home sells at a higher price. Ask them if there is anything they think they can do to help you achieve this. They might have a more objective eye. You can even offer to mow their lawn when you mow yours to be neighborly and get you a better $$.
These are all just little tips but remember when it comes to lasting impressions you want to make sure your home has a good reputation.
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