Listed below are some suggestions:
- Keep the lawn neat and tidy and freshly cut (summer months)
- Clear the Snow from the driveway and other walkways (winter months)
- Trim all bushes.
- Remove dead tree branches.
- Put flower planters near the front door, if in season.
- Fresh Paint or stain to the front door, garage and/or balcony.
- Reseed any bald spots in your grass.
- Repair any cracked or uneven driveways and walkways.
- Remove old plastic furniture from the front porch.
- Make sure your house number is easy to read.
- Clean your windows.
- Make sure that all your exterior lights work and that your home is well lit up at night.
- Make sure your backyard deck is also neat and tidy and that any gate is well oiled.
- Make sure the doorbell works.
- Remove “Christmas Lights” if selling in Spring or Summer
- Make sure to clean up front or backyard after any pets
- All drainage spouts should be directed away from the house
- The grading around the house should slop away from the house