Great First Impression When Selling Your Home Part 7

Preparing Your Home or Condo For Sale 

Part 7 of 8

Preparing Your Home For Sale - Thinking about selling you home? A Few Helpful tips: 
The key to selling your house or your condo is a "Great 1st impression". First impression Matters! 

LIVING AREAS

◊ All windows clean
◊ Neutral colored walls
◊ Draperies and blinds clean
◊ Carpets steam-cleaned
◊ Clutter removed
◊ Furniture positioned to showcase size and space
◊ All toys, video games etc…out of sight.
◊ Extra books or magazines...out of sight.
◊ All lighting functioning properly
◊ Shades and windows open to allow natural light - Nothing is more depressing than walking into a home where shades, curtains and drapes are closed.

◊ Any signs or smells of pet removed,

If you like to know more about preparing your home for sale or would like a free, no obligation room-by-room review of a home your thinking about selling please give me a call or message me 
Linda Wieczorek 602.391.8246

Great First Impression When Selling Your Home Part 5

Preparing Your Home or Condo For Sale 

Part 5 of 8

Preparing Your Home For Sale - Thinking about selling you home? A Few Helpful tips: 
The key to selling your house or your condo is a "Great 1st impression". First impression Matters! 

BEDROOMS -  Make the bathrooms sparkle
◊ Repair cracks in ceilings and walls
◊ Remove personal items (photos etc..)
◊ Remove clutter
◊ Draperies and blinds clean
◊ Fresh paint if needed
◊ Toys, video games etc… put away
◊ Beds neatly made
◊ Blinds and shades open to let in natural light

Put away the stacks of reading material on night stands and leave room for one good book. Candles and fresh flowers are excellent accessories on bedroom furniture.

If you like to know more about preparing your home for sale or would like a free, no obligation room-by-room review of a home your thinking about selling please give me a call or message me 
Linda Wieczorek 602.391.8246

Great First Impression When Selling Your Home Part 4

Preparing Your Home or Condo For Sale 

Part 4 of 8

Preparing Your Home For Sale - Thinking about selling you home? A Few Helpful tips: 
The key to selling your house or your condo is a "Great 1st impression". First impression Matters! 

CLOSETS - this is where I stuff everything. 

◊ Clean and free of clutter
◊ Clothes organized
◊ Shoes organized
◊ Clutter removed
◊ Dirty clothes out of sight
◊ Valuables secured (jewelry etc..)
◊ Free of odors
◊ Create extra room to look ample


If you like to know more about preparing your home for sale or would like a free, no obligation room-by-room review of a home your thinking about selling please give me a call or message me 
Linda Wieczorek 602.391.8246

Make a Great First Impression When Selling Your Home Part 3

Preparing Your Home or Condo For Sale 

Part 3 of 8

Preparing Your Home For Sale - Thinking about selling you home? A Few Helpful tips: 
The key to selling your house or your condo is a "Great 1st impression". First impression Matters! 

The KITCHEN       
◊ All appliances clean
◊ Clean and clear counter-tops
◊ Pantry well organized
◊ Dishes out of sink
◊ All cabinets well organized
◊ All faucets working properly
◊ Oven clean
◊ Refrigerator free of odors
◊ Freezer defrosted and free of odors

Don't forget to Remove notes, pictures and coupons from the refrigerator door.


If you like to know more about preparing your home for sale or would like a free, no obligation room-by-room review of a home your thinking about selling please give me a call or message me 
Linda Wieczorek 602.391.8246

Preparing Your Home or Condo For Sale

Preparing Your Home or Condo For Sale 

Great First Impression When Selling Your Home

Part 1 of 8

The key to selling your house or your condo is a "Great 1st impression". First impression Matters! You the seller have just a few moments to create a winning 1st impression. A home needs to be visually appealing to encourage a sale. Most buyers select there home based on emotion and then justify the decision with facts. Even in a market where homes are selling quickly and at asking price, it is so crucial to spruce up your home and prove it is worth every penny.  

Start with the outside, the 1st impression the buyer will have is the outside. I have been with many buyer who drive up and make a decision to keep driving right to the next property. 

If the buyer is walking up to the property saying ewwww that's there 1st impression walking through the door.  

         OUTSIDE
◊ Lawn mowed and trimmed
◊ Landscape shrubs/plants trimmed
◊ Sprinkler systems in order
◊ Sprinkler systems set for non showing hours
◊ Bulbs in exterior lighting all working
◊ Gutters clean of debris
◊ Deck rails, hand rails secure
◊ Exterior trim painted
◊ Exterior door handles polished
◊ Exterior door freshly painted or stained
◊ Weeds in yard fully removed
◊ Sidewalks neatly edged
◊ Clean grease or oil on driveway
◊ All fencing clean
◊ Replace doormat if worn
◊ Outside windows clean
◊ No obstruction on “For Sale” sign

If you like to know more about preparing your home for sale or would like a free, no obligation room-by-room review of a home your thinking about selling please give me a call or message me 
Linda Wieczorek 602.391.8246