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Fixed Home For Sale

Published at 03/21/2012 17:11:43

Introduction

When you are looking to sell your home, it always pays to get it ready for the sale. You will need to look at some areas in your house that will need repairs and improvements. The following are some tips on how you can improve your home and make it ready for a quick sale. 

Step 1

When you get your fixed home on sale, this a usually great idea because you can always be able to fetch you more than you expected in the property market. This is because if you want to sell your fixed home, it is good to prepare to put it in the market. As a home owner, you will probably need some modifications and improvements so that the fixed home will have a better price in the market and will also sell faster.


If you want to get your home fixed for a sale, you should always make repairs on the walls and paint them because this is one of the best strategies to make the fixed home appealing to buyers. A fixed home will probably fetch more in the market and sell faster because home buyers are keen to find a fixed home that has interiors that have been repaired and pained with neutral colors.

Step 2

A fixed home will look good if the exteriors are also well pained so that it does not look dull and worn out. The fixed home should have painting that is either of the same color to the exteriors or the paint should be somewhat glowing in appearance as compared to the interior painting.


If you want your home to look good and ready for sell, get a fixed home by changing the wallpaper and giving it a new look. Always choose wallpaper that is in sync with the color of the fixed home.

Step 3


When the fixed home has a roof and a gutter that ha been repaired with no shingles either broken or missing, it is always more likely to sell faster than a home that is not. A fixed home is also much more sellable when the gutters are clean and have no debris. A fixed home is more likely to attracted home buyers because no buyer will want to buy a home that will require lots of fixing before they move in.


When you have a fixed home on sell, the floors should look immaculate and the carpeting should be relayed. A fixed home should also have painted ceilings and any leakages on the roof should be repaired. Getting the home in good shape for a sell should also include eliminating any types of stains on the ceilings such as smoke or any cracks.

Step 4

The fixed home must also have good cabinets in the kitchen with the best option being to resurface them while also changing the doors with new sets. If the fixed home has a great looking kitchen, buyers are more likely to pay for more. Other parts of the fixed home that you must make repairs on are the bathroom, the toilet and all electrical, heating and plumbing systems must be looked at and repairs or replacements done if they are faulty.

Step 5

The garage and the basement in the fixed home must also looked at. If there are any appliances in the fixed home such as air-conditioning unit, hot-water heater and furnace, they should be cleaned to make them look well maintained and in good condition.

Tips

Most buyers are always looking to find a home that will not need lots of repairs. The follwoing are areas of improvements to make before selling your home. 

Patch all holes and cracks in walls and ceilings.
Fix all broken appliances and HVAC systems.
Repair leaky faucets.
Replace worn carpeting.
Repaint dark or marred walls with neutral paint. not 
Replace broken windows.
Repair the roof.
Change out dated light fixtures and ceiling fans.
Replace old linens and window coverings.
Fix code violations.

Sources and Citations

Websites on real estate. 

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