Getting top Dollar for your home sale in Metrowest MA

For buyers, 1st 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 perspective buyer.

HERE ARE SOME SUGGESTIONS THAT WILL HELP YOU GET TOP MARKET VALUE.

THE 1ST IMPRESSION

1. Functional doorbell
2. Polish door hardware
3. Clean and tidy entrance - No Cobwebs!

CURB APPEAL

1. Cut lawn
2. Trim shrubs
3. Weed and edge gardens
4. Pick up any litter
5. Clear walk of any leaves
6. Clean and repair gutters
7. Touch up any cracked exterior paint
8. Keep driveway and walks free of snow

GENERAL MAINTENANCE

1. Oil squeeky doors
2. Tighten door knobs
3. Replace burned out lights
4. Clean and repair windows
5. Touch up chipped paint
6. Repair cracked plaster
7. Repair leaking taps and toilets

SPIC AND SPAN

1. Shampoo carpets
2. Clean washer, dryer, and tubs
3. Clean furnace
4. Clean refrigerator and stove
5. Clean and freshen bathrooms

THE BUYING ATMOSPHERE

1. Be absent from showings
2. Turn on lights in dark area of home
3. Open drapes in the day time
4. Play quiet music
5. Keep pet odors outdoors or contained

THE SPACIOUS LOOK

1. Clean stairs and halls
2. Store excess furniture
3. Clear counters and stove
4. Make closets neat and tidy
5. Minimize personal photos

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Bill Gassett is the team leader for the #2 RE/MAX Team in Massachusetts in 2006. Bill can be reached via email at billgassett@remaxexec.com or by phone at 508-435-5356.

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