SELLING CHECKLIST
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Before You List Your Home
We’re honored to guide you through the preparation process. Thoughtful planning and strategic updates before hitting the market can significantly impact your final sale price and overall experience.
When you partner with Helen Oliveri, your home is positioned with precision. From professional photography and cinematic video to targeted digital marketing and strategic exposure, every detail is designed to attract qualified buyers and generate strong demand.
In today’s market, first impressions happen online. That’s why preparing your home before photos and showings is essential. Our team will provide clear recommendations on what truly matters, focusing on improvements that deliver the greatest return without unnecessary stress or expense.
Please don’t worry about having everything perfect before our initial consultation. We understand real life, including busy schedules, family routines, and everyday living. Our job is to help you prioritize, simplify, and elevate your home so it presents beautifully and competitively.
Together, we’ll position your home to stand out and sell with confidence.
We’ll tour your home together and identify smart, high-impact improvements that can help maximize your return.
Ensure every space feels bright, warm, and inviting. Updated lighting enhances both photography and buyer impressions.
Pack away non-essentials to create clean, open spaces that allow buyers to envision themselves living there.
Organize or temporarily store excess furniture and personal items to make rooms feel larger and more functional.
Prepare access for private showings and ensure scheduling is seamless and convenient.
Create a spa-like feel with clear counters, fresh towels, and neutral accents.
Keep shelving tidy and minimize visible clutter to present a well-maintained home.
Deep clean surfaces and appliances, simplify décor, and highlight the heart of your home.
Neutral bedding and simplified furnishings help buyers feel comfort and calm.
Organize and edit contents to demonstrate generous storage potential.
Fix leaks, tighten hardware, and resolve small maintenance items before hitting the market.
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Selecting the right real estate team makes all the difference in your success. When you work with Helen Oliveri and her team, you gain access to exclusive opportunities, strategic marketing, skilled negotiation, and a network that opens doors both on and off the market. They deliver a high-level, personalized experience at every price point, backed by proven results, innovative technology, and a commitment to exceptional service. With integrity, expertise, and genuine care, Helen Oliveri and her team are here to guide you through every step of your real estate journey.
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