Seller’s Checklist
Focus on the features that are most important to you. Our list of amenities—encompassing everything from basic to luxurious—can help you get the ball rolling.
- Tidy up & organize
- Clean existing carpet, clean tile & grout, polish hardwood floors
- Dust & polish all furnishings
- Wash or replace window treatments
- Clean all appliances inside & out
- Create a space for storage—don’t stuff the clutter in closets
- Consider hiring a cleaning service on a weekly basis
- Air out your home & replace air filters
- Be mindful of pets’ bowls, cages & litter boxes
- Remove clutter from countertops
- Curb Appeal
- Pressure wash or freshly paint your home’s exterior
- Clean & align gutters
- Wash windows
- Repair outdoor light fixtures & replace burned-out bulbs
- Reseal the driveway & repair walkways & steps
- Freshen landscaping by removing weeds, trimming the lawn & shrubbery, and adding a splash of color with annuals if the season is appropriate
- Replace worn doormats