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18 Simple Things to Make your Home More Marketable

1.   Make sure your entranceway says “Hey look at me!”
2.   Prune dead limbs from trees.
3.   Paint (or touch up) exterior, and repair screens and windows.
4.   Clean your windows.
5.   Check AC and heating systems.
6.   Fix leaky faucets, toilets, and faulty lights.
7.   Vacuum drapes and have carpets cleaned.
8.   Repair wall cracks, re-caulk bathrooms and kitchen.
9.   Clear out closets.
10. Remove excess furniture.
11. Keep cats and dogs out of visitors’ way.
12. Mow lawn, edge driveway and walkways.
13. Spruce up landscaping.
14. Weed flower beds and trim shrubs.
15. Ensure doors and locks work smoothly.
16. Throw out junk from garage and storage areas.
17. Clean lawn furniture.
18. If you have a pool, make it crystal clear.