In today’s tight housing market, every little bit helps get your home sold. And I do mean EVERY little bit.
When you’re selling your home, you need to take your own emotional attachments out of the picture and view things from the perspective of your prospective buyers.
Love that deep red color on the walls of your bedroom? Great, but the potential buyers walking through your house might despise the color red because they went to UNC and can’t stand NC State.
You think your collection of Pez dispensers makes a wonderful display in your living room. Unfortunately, most people viewing your house will think it makes the room look smaller than what it probably is and as a result, will walk away with a negative impression of your home.
Ultimately, if you want your home to sell fast and for top dollar, you MUST do everything possible to help your prospective buyers picture themselves in your house, not you.
Here’s a fantastic article that offers several great pieces of advice on how to prep your home for maximum impact when showing it to potential buyers:
Dress to impress: Local staging company helps home sellers put their best foot forward