Anne Bourne is the owner of StagingWorks, a Toronto home staging and condo staging company. Visit our home staging blog for articles, practical information and home staging tips.
For many individuals, the preparation of their house or home for sale would entail mopping, vacuuming, dusting and mopping. As you would acknowledge, such houses would have very chances of getting sold quickly. If they actually sell the house, they deservedly get lower prices than they asked or listed. They may actually get frustrated since most of the call they get are from individuals looking for low-cost houses which they can fix up. You definitely would not have to undergo this torture. Selling your house quickly and profitably would necessitate that you carry out the appropriate preparations. With some effort here and there, you would be assured of getting the best bid. What are the preparations to undertake when selling your house?
Decluttering - The importance of space cannot be underestimated as far as real estate is concerned. The more the space that the potential buyers can see the more the money they would be willing to pay. This is because spacious rooms would trigger the imagination of the potential buyers as to the things to incorporate in the home. In other words, the potential buyers would be envisioning themselves and therefore would be likely to buy the house. Decluttering involves reclamation of space in the house occupied by unnecessary items. Since the buyers would be likely to see many houses at a time, their brains would be overtaxed and therefore would be seeing the mess and not the house.
Cleaning the house - The importance of this preparation when selling your house cannot be understated. This goes beyond vacuuming, mopping and dusting and involves looking at every part of the house giving it a complete washout. This however should not come as much of a hassle after you has decluttered the house. One thing that you will acknowledge is that when the buyers are evaluating a house, they would not be so much concerned as to the amounts they will part with but rather the suitability of the house.
Carry out repairs - When selling your house, it would be important to acknowledge that the buyers are looking for trouble-free home where they will be guaranteed immediate enjoyment devoid of too much work. Actually, they would be likely to inflate the cost of repairing the house in which case you would end up losing quite an amount of money. Carrying out repairs before selling your house would assure you of attracting the right kind of buyers offering the appropriate price.
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Anne Bourne is the owner of StagingWorks, a Toronto condo staging and home staging services company. Visit our home staging blog for articles, practical information and home staging tips.