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MARKETING YOUR PROPERTY
INTERIOR & EXTERIOR PRESENTATION
Continued
A comparatively small investment in time, money and effort can remove
many distractions and lead to strong offers from buyers.
EXTERIOR
IMPROVEMENTS
o Trim trees, hedges and shrubs. o Repair fences and gates.
o Remove dead or dying flowers inside o Check roof shingles and replace or
and out. repair if necessary.
o Put away outdoor tools and equipment. o Remove debris from the roof.
Clean gutters.
o Remove stains and clutter from o
the driveway. o Replace damaged bricks and rotted
o Repair the driveway, sidewalks and wood.
stairs. o Clean basement entry drains.
o Remove mildew or moss from walls o Clean the chimney.
and walks. o Stack the wood pile neatly.
o Touch up exterior paint. o Replace or repair anything that
o Paint the front door and the garage door. sticks,
o Replace faded house numbers. squeaks or drips.
o Replace old door mats.
o Replace or paint weather-beaten
mailbox.
o Make sure the doorbell works.
o Clean outdoor light fixtures.
o Shine outside brass fixtures.
o Clean and repair patio and deck areas.
