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One Man's Trash is Another Man's Treasure

How To Have A Successful Yard Sale 
Spring is the perfect time to clean out the garage, the attic and the closets (even under the kid's beds) and have a garage sale!   We've heard that listing agents are encouraging their sellers to have garage sales to help drive traffic and awareness!  Better yet, organize a neighborhood-wide garage sale!  Offer to help out your sellers with signs, balloons, post on your website, or make some lemonade!  Here are a few tips to share.
PREPARATION
Preparing for a yard sale is hard work. Ideally, you should start working on your yard sale 3 weeks prior to the event. However, if you work hard, you can have it ready in 2 weeks. Well prepared yard sales can profit upwards of $800.00 or more.
Week 1: Spring Cleaning - choose one or two rooms a day and begin collecting items in the basement or garage.
Week 2 & 3: Organizing - sort, clean and price your items.
 ADVERTISING
Place an adin the local paper and any online garage sale sites. Craigslist, www.gslar.com are some to consider. Large signs or banners placed at all the entrances to the neighborhood and directional signs throughout the neighborhood will bring in the customers and ... more

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