Home Prep Tips

Home Prep Tips Pre-Listing walkthrough 🛍️ Item 5: The Pre-Listing Walkthrough—Call Me In You don’t have to guess what buyers want—that’s my job. Before you list, let me walk your home with a buyer’s eye: You’ll get a detailed checklist on what to fix, clean, or update. I’ll give you a pricing strategy based on current local comps. We’ll talk […]
Home Prep Tips Painting tips for sellers 🎨 Item 4: Neutral is Not Boring—It’s Bankable Your kids love the neon green bedroom. Buyers? Not so much. Create a blank canvas buyers can picture themselves in: Repaint bold walls with light grays, soft whites, or beiges. Swap heavy curtains for sheer panels that let the light in. Stage each room to show off […]
Home Prep Tips Home prep tips Item 3: Fix It or Forget It—Small Repairs That Matter Buyers see every nail hole and cracked tile as a reason to knock down your price. Let’s shut that down. Make a pre-list punch list: Patch holes, repaint scuffs, and recaulk tubs and sinks. Fix squeaky doors, leaky faucets, and loose handles. Replace burnt-out light […]
Home Prep Tips Decluttering Tips 🛋 Item 2: Declutter Like You’re Moving (Because You Are) You might love your wall of family photos and impressive Funko Pop shrine—but buyers? They need space to imagine their own story. Decluttering tips that pay off: Clear 50% of what’s on bookshelves, countertops, and in closets. Pack away personal photos, collections, and anything quirky. […]
Home Prep Tips Home Prep Tips Spring into Selling: Home Prep Tips with Jack Duvall By Jack Duvall, Broker with Jim Maloof/Realtor® | Call Duvall! 309-200-5480 | CallDuvall.com 🌿 Post 1: First Impressions Matter—Start at the Curb Picture this: A buyer pulls up to your home, and in the first 8 seconds, they’ve made up their mind. You want that decision […]
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