Published June 9, 2025

☀️ Ready, Set, SOLD! 3 Steps to Prep Your Home for a Hot Summer Sale!!!

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Written by Theresa Brady

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☀️3 Must-Do Steps Before Listing Your Home This Summer 🏡

Thinking about selling your home this summer? 😎 Before you throw that "For Sale" sign in the yard, let’s make sure you're set up for success. These 3 simple (but powerful!) steps will help you attract the most buyers, reduce stress, and make your move smooth as sunshine. 🌞


✨ Step 1: Declutter Like You Mean It

If you don’t want it in your next home — don’t bring it! 🙅‍♀️
Now is the time to purge, donate, sell, or toss anything that doesn’t serve your next chapter. A clean, clutter-free space feels bigger, brighter, and more welcoming for buyers.

🧹 Pro tip: Start with closets, countertops, and garage spaces. Less is more!


🧭 Step 2: Hire the Right Realtor

Not just any agent — you need a local expert 🧠 who truly listens to your goals, understands the current market, and knows how to market your home for maximum exposure.

Look for someone who:

  • Knows your neighborhood like the back of their hand 🗺️

  • Has a smart pricing & marketing plan 💡

  • Communicates clearly and frequently 📱

  • Is a strategic negotiator 💪

Your agent is your biggest asset — make sure you’re hiring the right one!


🧳 Step 3: Plan a Mini Getaway During Showings

Trust us: it’s so much easier (and less stressful) when you’re not constantly being asked to leave your home for showings.
Plan a trip or a few nights away 🏖️ so your agent can schedule multiple open houses and private tours with zero interruption — giving your home as much exposure as possible.

More buyer eyes = more offers 💰



🌟 BONUS: You’ve Got This!

Getting your home ready to sell doesn't have to feel overwhelming. With a little prep and the right guidance, you’ll be packed up, moved out, and onto your next adventure before summer ends. 🎉

3 Must Do's Before Listing Your Home

Questions? Thinking about selling? I’m here to help every step of the way. Let’s make this move the best one yet! 🙌

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