Viewing Tips

3rd August 2022
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It will be no surprise, but to get the best possible price for your home, you need to show it off to potential buyers to its best advantage. Our experienced estate agents reveal four top tips for a winning sale 👇

🏠 Make sure the garden looks good, and with summer officially here, there's no excuse why your buds aren't blooming!

🏠 Make sure the outside of your property is just as clean and in good repair as the inside. No one likes dirty sills or facias.

🏠 Make sure there are no minor repairs you've been putting off, like a broken tap. A minor issue like this can put off potential buyers, as a little problem often means there are more significant issues elsewhere.

🏠 Do a deep clean. Buyers view homes and often will imagine themselves living there; they won't want to imagine a stack of dirty pots and thick dust on the skirting boards. We know everyone knows this already, but cleanliness is essential regarding first impressions


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