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Preparing Your Home for Sale Checklist

There are only three more weeks left before spring which is the unofficial house selling season in New Zealand.

So as home sellers, where do you start?

Well, the first stage is to get an idea of what your home is worth, you could get a valuation or save yourself the money and get a free home appraisal.

If your house is in central Auckland please contact me to arrange one.

The next stage is to prepare your home for sale.

If you live in Auckland contact me to receive our excellent guide for preparing your property for sale.

After you’ve finished reading our guide, your mind will explode with all the ideas you can use to maximise your sale price.

Now it’s time to get to work.

Your house selling efforts will be more productive and generate dramatically better results when you put this checklist to use.

Preparing Your Home for Sale Checklist

A. The Exterior of your Home

1. The Garden

[ ] Cut and Edge the Lawn.
[ ] Trim bushes & trees removing all dead limbs & debris.
[ ] Add fertilizer/ greening agent to lawn & plants.
[ ] Remove all weeds from flowerbeds, rocks, & cracks in concrete.

[ ] Install/ Inspect decorative stone borders between lawn & planting beds.
[ ] Clean up rock/ mulch beds making sure the rock covers the ground Add more rock/ mulch if needed.

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January 11 2011 | Agent Advice | 3 Comments »

How To Find Westmere Butchery

The famous Westmere Butchery, Voted best Butcher in Auckland by Metro Magazine, is located at the corner of Garnet Road and West End Road.

Here you can buy a brilliant range of tasty home made sausages, certified organic meats and eggs as well as gluten free meats.

The quality is so good some people drive 45 minutes to buy meats here and others write rave reviews on food forums.

Westmere Butchery at 131 West End Rd

There’s ample parking on Garnet Road and the butchery is open most days from six am to six thirty pm except weekends when the shop closes at four thirty pm.

Make sure you stop there before your next dinner or Barbeque or call (09) 3765954 first to see what’s on offer.

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Westmere Butchery at 131 West End Rd

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October 30 2010 | Agent Advice and Westmere | No Comments »

12 Sunny Brae Crescent. The Movie.

September 01 2010 | Agent Advice | No Comments »