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Plan of Action

Before the Listing is on the Market

– Listing is entered into the MLS system

– “For Sale” yard sign on is placed your property (if allowed)

– Electronic lock box is installed for easy showing access

– Property photoshoot is scheduled

– Review showing tips

– Property flyer is prepared

– Property is highlighted as “coming soon” on social media (Facebook)

First Week on the Market

– Property is live in the MLS system

– “Just Listed” email is sent to our network

– Develop Paid Facebook advertisement for your property

– Property is presented on the front page of Silvermanfirst.com

Second Week on the Market

– Local Realtors® are invited to tour home

– Postcards are mailed to the residential neighborhood

Third Week on the Market

– Hold Open House

On-going

– Weekly status reports to clients

– Set-up and show property to prospective buyers, as well as request feedback from Buyer’s Agent after showings

– Review price based on agent input & market conditions

ASAP

– Obtain an acceptable contract on your property

– Work with you every step of the way to ensure a smooth transaction from the time the offer is accepted to closing

– Helping you find your next home

General Preparation:

  • Vacuum Carpets
  • Mop Hard Floors
  • Clean Countertops
  • Clean Windows
  • Clean Fan Blades
  • Turn On All Lights & Lamps
  • Replace Burned Out Bulbs
  • Turn Off Fans/Turn Of TV’s & PC’s
  • Open Blinds & Window Treatments
  • Remove Personal Photos If Desired
  • Remove Small Rugs & Mats
  • Hide Shoes, Jackets & Hats in Closets
  • Remove Holiday Decorations

Exterior (Yards, Pools, Docks):

  • Close Garage Doors
  • Remove Cars From Driveway
  • Remove Trash Cans
  • Mow Grass, Trim Shrubs, Clear Leaves
  • Remove Empty Planters
  • Remove Cobwebs From Eaves & Door
  • Remove Visible Water Hoses
  • Remove Toys & Sports Equipment
  • Clean Porch, Tidy Up Tables & Chairs
  • Clean Pool & Remove Vacuum Hose
  • Hide Pool Cleaning Supplies
  • Turn on Water Features
  • Docked Watercraft Should Be Clean
  • Fishing Gear Should Be Neatly Organized

Kitchen:

  • Clear Countertops Completely
  • Clear Refrigerator of Magnets/Photos
  • Hide Garbage Cans in Pantry or Closet
  • Remove Dishes From Sink
  • Clean Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Clean Countertops of Smudges
  • Clear Island of Obstructions
  • Remove Floor Mats
  • Remove Paper Towels & Napkins

Dining Room:

  • Clear Table of Paper/Mail/Debris
  • Use Decorative Place Settings
  • Feature One Centerpiece (Flowers, Etc.)
  • Straighten Chairs & Space Evenly
  • Remove Child Seats/Booster Chairs

Living Room:

  • Remove Magazines/Papers/Mail/Debris
  • De-Clutter Fireplace Mantel/Hearth
  • Clean Interior of Fireplace
  • Do Not Block Fireplace
  • Fluff & Arrange Pillows
  • Remove Toys
  • Hide TV Remotes

Bedrooms:

  • Make Bed
  • Press Bed Linens & Bed Skirt
  • Clean Nightstands of Personal Items
  • Hide Charging Cables
  • Remove Clutter From Dressers
  • Remove Family Photos if Desired
  • Clean Under Bed Items That May Appear
  • Remove Diaper Genies

Bathrooms:

  • Clean Countertops Completely
  • No Toothbrushes, Medications, Etc.
  • Put Toilet Seat Down
  • Close Closet Doors
  • Remove Shampoo, Soap, Loofahs, Etc.
  • Open Shower Curtains
  • Remove Dirty Towels & Laundry Baskets
  • Remove Floor Mats

Pets:

  • Hide Food & Water Bowls
  • Hide Pet Crates, Beds & Toys
  • Remove Pet Hair From Furniture
  • Clear Yard of Pet Waste & Toys

In preparing to put your house for sale, you want to get the biggest bang for your buck. Finishings and touchups will usually give you a better return on your investment than major renovations. While a new roof or kitchen remodel may be notable, many potential buyers will get caught up on little things, such as landscaping.

Think Like a Buyer When Considering Your Curb Appeal

Experienced Realtors®, like Kenny Silverman, understand buyer expectations and are a resource for you to use. They can advise on which improvements should be made and what will get you the highest return on your investment, as well as recommend preferred vendors, providing you the best professionals to get the job done.

Exterior and Curb Appeal

Strong curb appeal can go a long way when trying to sell your house. The following is a list of repairs/maintenance to consider:

Exterior of House:

Check the foundation, walkways, walls and patios for cracks and crumbling.

Inspect doors and windows for defects that may need to be repaired.

Apply a fresh coat of paint to the front door and new hardware, if necessary.

Repair, replace, and/or repaint any loose or damaged roof shingles, stucco/siding/etc. and caulking.

Pressure wash and re-seal driveway.

Clean and repair gutters and fence (if applicable).

Remove boats, RV’s and unused cars.

Landscaping:

Keep your lawn well maintained (edged, cut and watered) on a weekly basis while your house is on the market.

Maintain your curb appeal as well by keeping hedges trimmed, weeding flowerbeds and lawn, and pruning the trees in both the front and back of your house.

Interior

Potential buyers must be able to see themselves living in this house. A few simple changes and touchups will translate into a positive impression and have the potential for a higher offer. The following is a list of tips to consider:

Thoroughly clean every nook and cranny of your house and remove all clutter.

Have it professional cleaned, and keep it that clean every day.

Hold any moving sales before you put your house on the market.

Consider renting off-site storage for extra/unused belongings while your house is on the market. Stuffing the garage to the rafters will only give buyers the impression that the house is too small for the average family.

Repair cracks, leaks/signs of dampness, holes or any other damage throughout the house (walls/plaster, wallpaper, paint, appliances, fixtures, moldings/other woodwork, and flooring/carpet/tiles).

Consider painting dirty/filthy or strongly colored walls with a neutral shade of paint, such as beige or off-white. Neutral colors make rooms appear larger and help prospective buyers picture their own belongings in your house. Paint the ceiling and trim white for a sharp and clean contrast.

Inspect and repair your electric, plumbing, heating, cooling and/or alarm systems.

If your kitchen needs major updating, give it a mini-makeover with small changes like new cabinet hardware

My Marketing Strategy

Selling your home isn't about putting it on the market. It's about positioning it to stand out. Every property has a unique story, a different target buyer, and a customized strategy designed to maximize its exposure and help achieve the best possible outcome. Whether you're selling a luxury waterfront estate, a downtown condominium, a single-family home, or an investment property, my approach is built around one goal: presenting your home professionally, marketing it strategically, and guiding you through every step of the process with confidence.

Preparing Your Home for Success

Every successful sale begins with a strong foundation.

Depending on your property and your goals, services may include:

• Personalized pricing strategy based on current market conditions

• Professional photography designed to showcase your home's best features

• Professional property descriptions written to attract buyers and strengthen online visibility

• MLS listing preparation with complete and accurate property information

• Professional yard signage and electronic showing access where permitted

• Recommendations to help your home make the best possible first impression

Where Buyers Find Your Home

Today's buyers don't search for homes in just one place. They discover properties through search engines, real estate websites, social media, AI-powered search tools, and recommendations from real estate professionals. My marketing strategy is designed to position your home where serious buyers are already looking.

Depending on your property, marketing may include:

• SilvermanFirst.com

• Multiple Listing Service (MLS)

• RE/MAX marketing network

• Zillow

• Realtor.com

• Homes.com

• Google Search

• AI-friendly property descriptions designed for today's search technology

• Facebook

• Instagram

• Targeted digital advertising

• Email marketing to Realtors and prospective buyers

Why My Marketing Is Different

Every home deserves more than a standard marketing plan.

My strategy is built around:

• Customized marketing for every property rather than a one-size-fits-all approach

• Professional presentation because first impressions matter

• Strategic pricing supported by current market data

• Consistent communication throughout the selling process

• Ongoing evaluation of market activity and buyer feedback

• A commitment to helping you achieve the best possible outcome

Communication Every Step of the Way

One of the things my clients appreciate most is communication.

From the day your home is listed until the day you close, I'll keep you informed with regular updates, showing feedback, buyer activity, market insights, and recommendations so you'll always know exactly where we stand and what comes next.

From Contract to Closing

Receiving an offer is only the beginning.

Once your home is under contract, I'll continue guiding you through negotiations, inspections, timelines, communication with all parties, and every detail leading to a successful closing. If you're purchasing another home, I'll also help coordinate that transition to make the process as smooth as possible.

Every Home Is Different

No two properties are exactly alike, and neither are their marketing plans.

The services described above represent the types of marketing strategies that may be used depending on the property, market conditions, and your individual goals. Together, we'll develop a customized plan designed specifically for your home and your situation.

Why Clients Choose Kenny Silverman

Through expert market knowledge, strategic marketing, skilled negotiation, and personalized guidance, Kenny delivers an exceptional client experience from start to finish.