REAL ESTATE
SELLERS LISTING PREPARATION CHECKLIST
Small things really add up in buyers' minds and the cost they estimate for repair is usually much higher than it would actually cost. They may make big deductions from the offering price, if they make one at all. Please take a few minutes to check the following: Doorbell Keys work easily in locks Dead-bold locks are aligned correctly so they’re easy to open and close Home security key pad works Garage door openers operate, both hand held and built-ins Screen and window frames operate normally Windows open easily and quietly Interior and exterior doors open and close quietly, without squeaking Pocket doors and sliding doors move easily on their tracks All interior light bulbs, switches and fixtures operate Porch lights, carriage lights and security lights operate Pool, spa and patio lights (newcomers to Florida often try them) Oven light and timer. Oven clock shows correct time. Built in microwave shows correct time and operates Garbage disposal operates and smells fresh Trash compator Range hood light and exhaust fan Oven racks are cleaned and broiler works Dishwasher operates, silverware basket in place Refrigerator door light works (if refrigerator stays) Smoke detectors HVAC thermostat operates normally with no coolant leakage/condensation/no duct leaks not apparent Ceiling fans operate smoothly and quietly Bathroom vent fans All faucets operate easily and do not leak. A washer may fix the leak. Toilets flush smoothly, fully Drainage in sinks, showers and tubs Pool pump, filter and vacuum. Underwater jets in pool/spa. Outdoor faucets/hose connections Interior intercoms Patio/outdoor intercoms/speakers
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