Presentation matters. Here’s how to prepare an estate for a strong sale.
1. Conduct a Full Clean-Out
Prioritize:
- Clothing
- Furniture
- Documents
- Valuable items
2. Evaluate Repairs
Focus on:
- Paint
- Flooring
- Bathroom refresh
- Kitchen updates
3. Consider Professional Staging
Luxury buyers expect a refined presentation.
4. Document Everything for Beneficiaries
Executors must keep accurate logs.
5. Hire a Lawyer-Broker for Legal Compliance
All preparation must align with fiduciary obligations.