Lights add color and warmth, and make prospects feel welcome. Crowd Scenes Potential buyers often feel like intruders when they enter a home filled with people. Rather than giving your house the attention it deserves, they're likely to hurry through. If possible, plan to be away when a showing is scheduled in your home. Your Pets Dogs and cats are great companions, but not when you're showing your home.
Pets have a talent for getting underfoot.
Keep Kitty and Spot outside, or at least out of the way. When prospects come to view your home, don't distract them with offers to sell those furnishings you no longer need. You may lose the biggest sale of all. Copyright 2000 Bill Goodwin, Mary Hattel-Goodwin All Rights Reserved.