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getting a home ready to list

Interior Preparation

Declutter and remove personal items

Deep clean all rooms

Repair any visible damages, such as holes in walls or broken fixtures

Neutralize paint colors if necessary

Stage rooms to highlight their potential

Replace any outdated fixtures or hardware

Exterior Preparation

Enhance curb appeal by landscaping and maintaining the yard

Clean windows and power wash exterior surfaces

Repair any visible damages, such as cracked driveways or peeling paint

Ensure all outdoor lighting is functional

Replace or repair any damaged fences or gates

Documentation Preparation

Gather all relevant property documents, such as deed, survey, and HOA information

Obtain copies of recent utility bills and property tax records

Compile a list of recent upgrades and renovations

Provide any warranties or manuals for appliances or systems

Create a comprehensive list of inclusions and exclusions for the sale

Marketing Preparation

Hire a professional photographer for high-quality listing photos

Create a detailed property description highlighting key features

Develop a virtual tour or video walkthrough of the property

Design and print marketing materials, such as brochures or flyers

Schedule open houses and showings to attract potential buyers

Legal and Financial Preparation

Review and update all legal documents, such as the listing agreement and seller disclosures

Obtain a pre-listing inspection to identify any potential issues

Set a competitive listing price based on market analysis and comparable sales

Prepare for negotiations and be ready to respond to offers in a timely manner

Consult with a real estate attorney to ensure all legal requirements are met

Communication and Follow-Up

Inform neighbors about the upcoming listing to generate interest

Notify interested parties, such as past clients or leads, about the new listing

Respond promptly to inquiries and provide accurate information to potential buyers

Follow up with showing feedback and adjust marketing strategies as needed

Keep the seller informed throughout the listing process and provide regular updates on showings and offers.

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