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Pre-Listing Checklist

  • Writer: tamelaolive
    tamelaolive
  • Aug 31, 2024
  • 1 min read

Updated: Jan 29


Preparing your home for sale is extremely important. A well-prepared home can attract more potential buyers and lead to a quicker sale at a better price. Here are some essential steps to consider:


CLEAN

Dust shelving and wall art Dust and wash vent covers and air returns

Dust and clean all lighting Wash refrigerator and freezer (in and out) Wash oven and range hood Clean kitchen cabinets

Clean interior doors Wash all windows (in and out)

Wash walls and doorknobs Clean switch plates

Magic erase baseboards Clean window ledges

Wash bed sheets and linens Wash curtains

Have carpets professionally cleaned

PAINT AND CAULK

Touch up ceiling Touch up interior doors

Re-caulk baseboards and touch up paint Re-caulk cabinetry

Remove nails/screws in walls, patch & paint Re-caulk showers


DECLUTTER

Organize pantry, fridge and freezer Drawers in kitchen

Playroom Bookcases

Closets/Storage areas Surfaces, counters, desktops

Floor space


TASKS

Replace lightbulbs Replace air filters

Remove personal items and photos Hang mirrors in dark/ small spaces

Add lamps in bedrooms


EXTERIOR

Clean windows/sills Pressure wash deck/patio

Paint front door Add fresh doormat

Weed and add fresh mulch Add fresh flowers to planters

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