Here are some tips for presenting your property:
- make sure the front of your property looks appealing and inviting with a weed-free garden and some attractive pot plants,
- before every open inspection give your property a once-over, ensuring that windows are clean inside and out - it's surprising how much difference it makes to the light,
- you want the prospective buyer to be able to imagine their own belongings in the property, so de-clutter to keep things tidy. Less clutter will also help make rooms appear larger,
- hire furniture to create the look you desire this is a great way to transform your home and give it extra appeal,
- fix leaking taps just make sure the minor repairs are taken care of,
- a lick of paint will freshen scuffs and scrapes in the woodwork. Basic maintenance work will help to ensure buyers don't find any faults,
- get rid of smoke or pet odour , open the windows, brew some fresh coffee and brighten the place up with fresh flowers,
- increase the sense of space with mirrors and lights and leave all internal doors open,
- always clean and tidy up after pets and take them out of the property during open inspection times,
- create warmth by preparing your home to suit the temperature of the day. If it's cold, light fires, turn on patio heaters and heating,
- in hot days turn on fans or cooling system
Remember first impression is very important. Good Luck