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Does Your Home Pass The Sniff Test? Tips For Selling Your Home in Wake Forest NC
Nothing makes a buyer turn away from a home faster than opening the door to obnoxious odors.  Really, they won't even go inside to see the home!
Wake Forest REALTIOR Leesa Finley has some tips for home sellers to help avoid that scenario.  Read on...
 
For the most part buyers make decisions on a purchasing a home from the emotional side.
What will it be like for their family growing up there? Can they start a family there? What will the Holidays be like? Will their possessions find their rightful place in the home? What will dinner time be like? Will little Suzie or Johnny like the back yard?  
Smells and scents are one of the biggest influences that impact emotional responses.  When you have showing scheduled on your home for sale be sure that it not only LOOKS fantastic but that it also SMELLS inviting and welcoming! 
 
Here are some simple tips and reminders for making sure that your home passes the "Sniff Test":
 
IF you smoke or have a smoker in the house don't allow smoking in your house for weeks leading up to showing it Find a pet-sitter for a few days, and ... more

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