Posted on Friday, November 02, 2007
The sale of your Gig Harbor home could be affected by a lot of things. Fleas, termites, and bugs should not be the deal breaker. Hire an exterminator before you even set your home on the market. Make sure all evidence of bugs are gone before a prospective buyer even enters your home.

If you own animals, make sure fleas will not be a problem by taking preventative steps. Give your pet's flea medicine and use a fogger to eliminate any remaining fleas. Make sure Fido stays outdoors until after your home is sold. You are going to save time and money in the end by taking care of these steps now.


Posted on Friday, November 02, 2007
The designs have been drawn and the wallpaper has been picked out. Your Gig Harbor home is ready for a remodel. However, be careful, the value of your house could drop from one mistake.

Over expanding must be avoided. Your house might be the best on the block, but when the time comes, it will be harder to sell. It's important to avoid making your house something it is not. Ktichens should stay kitchens and bathrooms should remain bathrooms.

Don't alter the general style or architectural design. A remodel is a big cost, make sure you properly budget. The majority under budget, in time and money, by 20-30 percent. Unless you're a pro, hire someone to complete the job.

Make sure you keep up on all maintenance. Clear the windows regularly, keep the driveway clean, and the shrubs nice and neat. Following these tips means that the remodel of your Gig Harbor home will be a success.

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Heidi Rowntree, ABR
Windermere Puyallup/CR

hrowntree@windermere.com
253.227.4975 cell
253.564.0467 fax

 


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