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Tim Griffin

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 Property Preparation for Potential Buyers

  Inside Housekeeping

  • Freshen rooms with light-colored paint
  • Vacuum and dust frequently
  • Straighten all closets
  • Replace burned out light bulbs
    (a higher wattage adds warmth)
  • Place fresh flowers in living room and master bedroom
  • Set your dining table for guests
  • Put away children's toys
  • Fill paper towel, toilet paper and tissue holders
  • Clear all countertops
  • Clean kitchen appliances and cabinetry
  • Keep bathrooms sparkling
  • Play soft music on the radio/stereo
  • Open drapes for a "light and bright" feel
  • Turn on lights and lamps
  • Bake cookies (the aroma makes everyone feel "at home")
Inside Housekeeping
 Outside Housekeeping
Landscaping Various Reminders

Information believed accurate but not warranted.

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