Imre Nagy & Barbara Armstrong, Sales Representatives
Office: (24hr) 416-921-1112 barb.imre@sympatico.ca
Royal LePage Real Estate Services Ltd., Brokerage
55 St. Clair Ave. W. Toronto, ON M4V 2Y7
Showing Tips
Prepare
for the following as soon as you decide to sell-don't wait until the critical
first days on the market.
HOUSE EXTERIOR
HOUSE EXTERIOR
- House number must be easy to read
- Eaves troughs, down spouts and soffits in good repair
- Garage/car port clean and tidy
- Litter picked up
- Cracked or broken window panes replaced
- Lawns and hedges cut and trimmed, garden weeded and edged
- Walks shovelled and salted
- Boot tray inside front door
- Doorbell and door hardware in good repair
- Porch and foyer clean and tidy
HOUSE INTERIOR
- De-clutter, de-clutter, de-clutter
- Chipped plaster and paint touched-up and replaced
- Doors and cupboards properly closed
- Leaky taps and toilets repaired
- Burned out light bulbs replaced
- Squeaky doors oiled
- Mirrors, fixtures, and taps cleaned and polished
- Seals around tubs, countertops and basins in good repair
- Floors cleaned, garbage containers empty
- Inside of closets and cupboards neat and tidy
- Appliances cleaned
- Countertops neat and polished
- All lights turned on
- Air conditioner turned on in warm weather
- Fresh air in house
- Fireplace lit in cooler weather
- Halls and stairs cleaned
- Drapes opened during daylight
- Carpets freshly vacuumed
- Fresh flowers in various rooms
- Jewelry and valuables locked safely away or taken with you
- Valuable property, such as objects of art, vases and figurines out of reach, out of sight, or locked away
- Pets absent, where possible, or contained during the showing, and litter boxes clean