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Ten tips to help increase the chances of a quicker sale or rental

March 7, 2025 Kate Porter

1. Property Information
Gather the information needed to market your property.
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2. Clean and Declutter
A tidy, neutral space helps potential buyers or renters imagine themselves in the home.
3. Upgrade Curb Appeal
First impressions matter! Trim the lawn, refresh plants, and ensure the exterior is clean.
4. Make Necessary Repairs
Fix minor issues like leaky taps or broken fixtures that might catch buyers’ attention.
5. Stage the Home (For Sale)
Staging can make a big difference. Arrange furniture to highlight the space.
6. Enhance Lighting
Let natural light in and ensure each room has proper lighting to create an airy, inviting feel.
7. Focus on Kitchens & Bathrooms
Kitchens and bathrooms are crucial. Update work surfaces, fixtures, or cabinetry if needed.
8. Energy Efficiency
Consider energy-efficient upgrades like LED lighting, energy- efficient appliances, or smart home devices (e.g. smart locks and thermostats).
9. Neutralise Personal Taste
Repaint rooms in neutral tones.
10. Professional Photography (For Sale)
High-quality photos can make your property stand out. The Country House Company use professional photography to capture your home’s best features.

For information and advice on selling or renting your home contact 01962 571189
Kate Porter (sales) katep@countryhousecompany.co.uk
Claudia Hunt (lettings) Claudia@countryhousecompany.co.uk
www.countryhousecompany.co.uk

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