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Rockport/Fulton Realtor
   
Coldwell Banker The Ron Brown Company
 

Telephone
Office: (361) 729-4044
Cell: (361) 463-3975
Fax: (361) 729-4809


Address:
1821 Broadway Ste.3 Rockport, TX 78382
E-mail:


leecouch@texasbeachbuys.com

 

  
 
  TIPS FOR PREPARING YOUR HOME FOR SALE
 

First-time home buyers:

Repeat or Second home buyers:

Morgage Resorces:

Nine Steps to Buing a home:

Glossery of realestate terms:


Outside
Mow and water the lawn.
Trim trees and plant flowers.
Store all bikes, toys and equipment out of sight.
Paint or touch-up the outside of the house.
Put potted flowers in the front.


Inside
Get rid of unnecessary furniture.
Clean closets and clear off countertops.
Scrub all tile floors.
Clean all carpets.
Clean all windows and mirrors.
Clean stains in all sinks and tubs.

Fix-It
Fix leaky faucets.
Replace missing door or cabinet handles.
Fix or replace broken appliances.
Replace broken tiles in bathroom or kitchen.
Paint if necessary.
Discuss major repairs with your Sales Associate.

Freshen Up
Stop smoking in the house.
Bathe pets and clean out litter boxes.
Empty all trash, recycle bins, etc.
Dry-clean drapes and shampoo carpets.
Use baking soda boxes in smell-prone areas.
Place flowers, potpourri or air fresheners around the house.


Ask a "buyer"
Invite a friend to walk through your home like a buyer would. Get their opinion on whether or not it's inviting, clean and well-maintained. Make any changes they suggest.