среда, 7 марта 2012 г.

Dressed to sell: A little effort goes a long way

Preparing a house for sale is a lot like getting ready for a hotdate. You wouldn't go out unshaven, smelling like yesterday's gymsocks or jangling with tacky jewelry.

You want your house to look its best for potential suitors, too.Is it dirty? Does the place smell like a wet dog or diaper pail?

Give it a "bath" -- clean the windows and carpets. Are the shrubsmangy? Get them a good "haircut." Are the faucets drippy, the lightfixtures cheap-looking, the switch plates grimy? Get some new"jewelry."

With a deluge of homes for sale at the start of the spring market,such makeovers are more crucial than ever. We asked a few real estateagents what they would do to …

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