Curb Appeal
10 Ways to Not Sell Your House
When it comes to selling a home, these unforgivable no-no's top the charts. Use this checklist to make sure you won't lose potential buyers on account of an unkempt yard or that hole in the Sheetrock.
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Team Loyalties
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Make sure buyers know which team you cheer for. And don’t forget to fly that Red Sox flag!
Or… put your fan-of-the-year behavior on hold for a while, and stash your team merchandise away in the attic. What if your best prospect is a Yankee’s fan? You don’t want to lose a buyer over a foam finger.
The same goes for religious paraphernalia, although that may actually be less of a deal breaker. - Next: Dirty Dishes
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