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Table of Contents
Introduction
Step 1
Preparing to Sell Your Home
Finding a Good Agent
How to Qualify an Agent and what Questions to Ask
Questions to Ask an Agent About Home Improvements
Why the Condition of Your Home Matters
The Most Popular Home Features in Different Regions
Finalize Your Action Plan
The Importance of Photographing Your Home
Step 2
Price Your Home Right!
Overpricing Home the Biggest Mistake Sellers Make
Step 3
Remove Clutter, Organize and Pack
Why Clutter is a Problem
What Constitutes Clutter
Room by Room Clutter Removal
The Benefits of a Neat and Organized Home
Step 4
Clean Your Home Guide: Make your Home Spotless and Odor Free with
Green Cleaning
The Importance of a Clean Home
Odors
Cleaning Guide
From Toxic to Safe and Healthy Cleaning Products Guide
General Cleaning Tips
Kitchens and Bathrooms Must Sparkle!
Cleaning Windows
Cleaning Flooring
Cleaning Furniture
Step 5
Why Green?
Benefits to Adding Green Features to your Home
Why Going Green is Essential.
Petrochemicals
Global Warming
What Green or Eco-Friendly really Means
Green Design
Step 6
The Best Home Improvements to Sell Your Home Fast: Includes Eco-Friendly
Changes that will get you More Green
Repairs, Renovations and Improvements
Improvements that Increase Energy Efficiency and Save Buyers Money
State Energy Tax Credits
Green Home Improvements for Increased Energy Efficiency
Ventilation
Renovations and Home Improvements
Questions to Consider on Renovating your Kitchen and Bathrooms
Kitchen Renovations.
Bathroom Renovations and Fixtures
Key Home improvements
Doors.
Flooring
Walls and Ceilings
Paint
Fireplace
Architectural Details
Basement
Step 7
Present a Memorable First Impression: How to make Your Property and Home
Magnets to get Buyers Inside
What to Remove, Clean or Repair.
The Driveway to the Front Entrance
Create an Oasis/Set the Stage
Exterior of Home
General Tips to Improve Property
Landscaping
Outdoor Living Spaces
Interview with Chris Cipriano
Step 8
Bye, Bye Bad Energy!
Negative Energy
Life-force Energy
Negative Energy in Your Home
When and What to Clear of Negative Energy
Smudging and Incense
Sacred Sound
Step 9
How to Make Your Home Look and Feel Great: The Secrets to Creating a
Lasting Impression of Your Home
Staging
Feng Shui
Chi or Energy
Evaluating Your Furniture
Guidelines for Purchasing Eco-Friendly Furniture
Proportion and Balancing Furniture in a Room
Grouping Furniture
Yin and Yang
Color
Lighting
The Bagua Map
Little Touches that will make Your Home Irresistible to Buyer.
Room Specific Touches
General Touches
Houseplants
Flowers
Visualize to Manifest Change
Summary
Conclusion
Appendix
Before Showing Checklist
Eco-Friendly Appliances and Features Chart
How to Qualify an Agent and what Questions to Ask
Resources
Footnotes
Bibliography
About the Author
Index
Notes
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