You are finally ready to show your home to potential buyers!Check this list to make sure you put your best foot forward at the inspection. After everything is prepared, hand it over to the agent and leave for the duration of the inspection – potential buyers (and you!) will be more comfortable that way.
- All clutter is tidied up and packed away
- Excess furniture has been removed and put into storage
- Garage has been cleared out and de-cluttered
- All areas have had a thorough deep clean, and cleaning is maintained
- Heating or cooling is working and switched on for the inspection
- House has been aired out to eliminate odours
- Potpourri, diffusers or scented candles have been placed for pleasant smells
- All minor repairs completed
- Garden and landscaping completed in top condition
- Welcoming décor items placed in strategic places (bright cushions, throw rugs, fruit bowls etc)
- Pack away toothbrushes and other toiletries in the bathroom and place a few elegant items like fancy soaps or luxurious hand wash
- Valuables and medication locked away in a safe place
- Pets are with neighbours or taken out with you
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