Preparing for an open house: a how-to
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1. FIX UP
- Make any necessary repairs. This way buyers don't have to add that to their list of expenses.
- Confirm that house numbers are visible from the curb. Buy new numbers if the old ones are dated or faded.
- Make sure the front door is inviting. Paint the door if needed. Also, replace any outdated outdoor lighting fixtures.
2. TIDY UP
- Eliminate half of your...