rom determining pricing to Next make sure that all entries
having to keep a home in and rooms can be entered easily
“showhome condition” and comfortably. Make sure as
marketing a house is always a well that there are no mirrors
challenge. that are opposite doorways. It is
always a good idea to have some
Just like a hangnail most motion in the house – that it is
homeowners want to get the sale not “dead still”. Ceiling fans
over as quickly as possible. can accomplish this well.
Here are a number of Feng Shui Believe it or not where you place
tips to move the house sale along your “for sale “sign carries
weight. Since the karma is to
First engage the senses . place the sign on the right hand
Prospective buyers must be side of the house (facing the
engaged in every way possible . front of the home). It makes
Use these ideas to engage the sense as most people are right
senses of buyers at your home. handed and lead with the right
side of their body.
Make sure that your house looks
good. Use lots of horizontal Your house should be welcoming to
space. Make sure you clear off newcomers and visitors.
the tops of everything ( dressers
, counters , shelves etc.) The table in the foyer or front
of the house should be inviting
Draw your eye to the corner offering literature, business
diagonal to the door of each cards and a bowl of chocolates or
room. This will make rooms seem cinnamon candies. As well a
and feel larger . smaller vase of fresh flowers
always give a nice feeling.
house.
You should remember that the
kitchen is the new family room, According to feng shui , earthly
scents are the most appealing to
Rather than being the area the widest range of people.
reserved for the lowly servants Choose cinnamon and pine scents
kitchens are now the meeting and rather than floral or vanilla
sharing rooms that many families scents
wish to have fond memories of.
Remember that first impressions
Again keep counters clear, clean are lasting ,
and nicely organized.
The front door is the most
Keep the panty nicely organized – important area of the house .
it shows attention to detail and Keep in more than immaculate with
the care afforded by the soft lights turned on in the
homeowners. However it never foyer area , a new doormat , and
hurts to again place lush plants have something flanking either
on the counter alongside a homey side of the front door , such as
jar full of home made cookies. two pots of lush , very healthy
plants and flowers.
Bathroom doors should be closed.
You should be ready to move
It is always good to have sounds mentally as well as physically
that are pleasant to the ears. when you sell home.
Place a fountain close to the Don’t dilly and have second
front of the house or keep music thoughts . Don’t lay a stumbling
playing at all times especially block in front of the buyer by
in the northwest corner of the making extra demands.
For both your mental health and Remember by leaving things to the
to reassure the new owners you last moment you limit your
can even buy them a new gift - options. Everything will be
such as a new door mat or rushed . Things will go wrong.
keychain. Remember Murphy’s Law that what
disasters can happen will happen.
Now it is your turn to start
moving out promptly , thoroughly You are going to move anyways .
and efficiently. The decision is made . So why
make it harder on yourself . In
You might even move furniture and addition you will be in a much
large items out sooner rather better bargaining posituon for
than later to a rented storeage vendors such as movers and carpet
space. Again this is as much for cleaners.
your mental health as to reassure
the new owners. As in life preparation is
everything in selling your home.
You will be the ideal role model
for the realtors in your area. It Hopefully you are moving along
makes for more space- prepares for good positive reasons rather
you mentally and packing will be than misfortunes in your life.
half done.
About the Author:
Amy Goodmann Senior Analyst Substantial Incomes frxforex@yahoo.com www.forexforexforexforex.com http://www.substantialincomes.com
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