
SELLING TIPS
What do you need prior to selling?
Preparing Your Property with BSR
How to Prepare your Property For The Best Price?​
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• Improve street appeal
Ensure the front of the property looks tidy, welcoming, and well-maintained
Keep gardens weed-free and outdoor areas neat
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• Keep it clean and bright
Give the home a quick refresh before each inspection
Clean windows inside and out to maximize natural light
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• Reduce clutter
Remove excess items so buyers can picture their own belongings in the space
Clear surfaces and simplify rooms to make the home feel more spacious
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• Refresh key areas
A fresh coat of neutral paint can instantly modernise and brighten the home
Replace worn fittings (handles, taps, showerheads) for a quick uplift
Consider steam-cleaning carpets or replacing heavily worn flooring
Repair minor issues like cracked tiles, chipped walls or squeaky doors
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• Create inviting living spaces
Use simple, modern styling to highlight your home’s best features
Add touches like fresh flowers, cushions or throws for warmth
Arrange furniture to maximise flow and make rooms feel more open
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• Highlight outdoor spaces
Mow lawns, trim hedges and remove debris
Set up outdoor furniture to showcase usable entertaining areas
Ensure balconies, decks and courtyards are clean and functional
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• Manage scents & atmosphere
Keep the home well-ventilated and fresh
Avoid strong artificial fragrances; use subtle scents if necessary
Ensure pets and their belongings are out of sight during inspections
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