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Here is a list of things to check before your start showing your home:
Exterior
- House in general good repair
- House number easy to read
- Eaves troughs, down spouts and soffits in good repair
- Garage/car port and driveway 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 or weedless and clean
- Boot tray inside front door
- Doorbell and door hardware in good repair
- Porch and foyer clean and tidy
Interior
- 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 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, void of unpleasant or strong odours
- Fireplace lit in cooler weather/cleaned out in warm weather
- Halls and stairs clean and tidy
- Drapes opened during daylight/closed in the evening
- Carpets freshly vacuumed and clean
- 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 preferably absent, when possible, or contained during the showing, and litter boxes clean
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