Dave Thurman's Real Estate Blog » 2009 » March http://davethurmanrealestate.com Stockton Real Estate ~ Serving all of San Joaquin County including the cities of Stockton, Manteca, Lodi and Tracy ~ REALTOR® Since 1976 Sat, 31 Jul 2010 14:06:32 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 Sold Listing at 2036 E Michael Avenue http://davethurmanrealestate.com/2009/03/31/sold-listing-at-2036-e-michael-avenue/ http://davethurmanrealestate.com/2009/03/31/sold-listing-at-2036-e-michael-avenue/#comments Wed, 01 Apr 2009 01:27:57 +0000 Dave Thurman http://www.DaveThurman.com/blog/?p=63 I’ve just sold a Bank REO – Fixer-upper property at 2036 E Michael Avenue in Stockton. Come and visit my site to see other properties in that area. If you are interested in looking for or selling your home, please Contact Me.

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9425 Cole Drive, Stockton, CA   

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  • Remove all clutter from the house.
    • Are countertops free and clear?
    • Have you removed unnecessary furniture throughout the house?
    • Remove the art gallery and coupon collection from the refrigerator.
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  • Check the bathrooms.
    • Are the surfaces clean and clear?
    • Are shower curtains and doors hung properly?
    • Is the flooring clean and fresh?
    • Are towels neatly hung?
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  • Check the walls.
    • Is paint and wallpaper fresh and clean?
    • Are the walls free from holes?
    • Are there any colors or objects on the walls that need to be removed?
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  • Check the floors.
    • Is the carpet clean and free from stains?
    • Are hard surface floors clean and free from stains?
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  • Check windows and window coverings.
    • Are all the windows clean?
    • Are draperies and blinds clean?
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  • Pet check.
    • Are there any signs that this is a pet’s home? Be sure to clean and remove kitty litter, pet toys and bedding.
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  • How’s the aroma?
    • Try to air out the home prior to showings.
    • If air freshener is necessary, use well before showings as a consideration to those with allergies.
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  • Set the mood prior to showings.
    • Open draperies and blinds.
    • Turn on the radio to a classical music station, set the volume on low.
    • If you have time, cook a batch of cookies to have the warm, welcoming aroma permeating the home.
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