Nashville Area Home Sellers Can Do Small Things That Have a Large Impact

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - May 19, 2014 - PRLog -- Many homeowners choose to list their home for sale in the spring. Before rushing to list your home, first consider improving your home's curb appeal to make it as attractive as possible to potential homeowners. A few curb appeal improvement tasks include:

* Trimming the trees and bushes, making the house easier to see from the street.
* Pressure-washing the driveway, front walk, house and patio to get rid of dirt, dust, cobwebs, and so on.
* Consider adding a few colorful flowers with fresh mulch.
* Cleaning the windows to give a nice shine to the exterior and makes everything look fresh.
* Cleaning and painting the front door, since buyers will spend a few minutes at the door while waiting for the agent to open the lockbox.

Paying close attention to curb appeal ensures potential buyers find your home attractive enough to warrant a closer look inside.

Curb appeal is critical to selling a home quickly and for the right price. Taking these and other simple steps can help your home stand out on the street and make potential home buyers want to live there.


About Michele Sliwa: Music City’s Business Woman’s Realtor, Michele Sliwa combines success in the fashion & event planning with her experiences as a property manager to guide anyone through the perplexing maze of home building, selling, and buying. While working closely with builders and designers as her house was being built, it became apparent that Michele had an innate ability to understand complex processes and make smart decisions with ease; her builders and designers strongly suggested she become a realtor. Since then, Michele has perfected the art of real estate interpretation and communication and her clients value her ability to manage and clearly explain all of the moving pieces of the buying, selling, and remodeling process.  Michele successfully completed the  Masters Business Agent program and is a New Home Specialist.  Michele has the uncanny ability to spot trends in the market before many others do; this unique talent gives her and her clients a distinct edge. She is a self-professed foodie and amateur chef. Michele is passionate about art and music and volunteers for the Nashville Symphony and Nolensville Elementary School.