Thinking about up sizing or downsizing? Let us help you!

Thinking about up sizing or downsizing?  Let us help you!

 

Now that we’ve entered into a “buyer’s market” creating a positive first impression and showcasing the best attributes of your home are essential in today’s real estate market especially when you are thinking about up sizing or downsizing.

Following these simple tips will help you to prepare your home to sell:

  • De-personalize: remove family photos, personal memorabilia, keepsakes, etc.
  • Remove Furniture: Create the feeling of space, especially if square footage is limited.
  • Clean your house: A clean home tells buyers that it is well maintained.
  • Paint the walls: Keep the walls neutral to appeal to more buyers, when you’re thinking about up sizing or downsizing.
  • Bring in the light: take down heavy window treatments, clean the windows, bring in lamps.  Buyers like bright homes.
  • Do the minor repairs: Replace light bulbs, fix leaky faucets, make sure closet doors are on track, etc.
  • Add curb appeal: Clean your yard, trim the shrubs, and add a nice doormat to welcome visitors.
  • Update kitchen: buyers place a huge value on updated kitchens.  This is where you should make big improvements.
  • De-clutter: Donate it, dump it or store it.

 

Thinking about up sizing or downsizing

Thinking about up sizing or downsizing

Give us a call for more advice when you’re Thinking about up sizing or downsizing!