Real estate for private sale is the method of selling your property without a real estate agent.  Most of the home owners prefer not to part with a part of the sale proceeds to pay the agent’s commission. The house owner has to decide which way he/she wants to go about the sale.  Study the market and set a realistic asking price for the house. It is possible to increase the value of your house by doing some improvements.   This way you can present the real estate for private sale in such a way to make the best impression in the minds of potential buyers.  It is important to have a good curb appeal as first impressions count the most.   But remember to make the property look attractive from both inside and out.  

To make the interiors of the house presentable and get it ready for the real estate private sale, you should do improvements and repairs.  Give a new coat of painting to the walls preferably with neutral shades of paint.  Clean the carpets and change old rugs and curtains, hand new towels in bathrooms to lend a fresh look to the house.   Clean the blinds and shutters.  The furniture should be polished and dusted.  Repair any cracks in the walls and broken tiles etc.  Make repairs to the fixtures. De-door the house and let natural light in by drawing the curtains and removing branches of trees blocking natural light.  Clean the windows inside out and repair the hooks and bolts of all doors and windows.  Have a neat doormat.  Ensure that there are no cobwebs and stains on the floors.  Make sure that there are no leaky taps and kitchen sink and wash basin are clean.  Remove clutter from the cub boards and kitchen cabinets and organize everything in order. Remove junk to have some space to make them roomy.  Remove extra furniture so that the house appears spacious with lots of moving space.  

It is equally important to have the exterior of the house clean and well maintained.  If there is a swimming pool have it cleaned.  Clean and refurbish the garage.  Clean the pathways and side walks thoroughly.  Mow the lawns if any and prune the shrubs and trees.  Clear the gutters and remove the junk from the yard.  Wash the windows and repaint if necessary. You can arrange for open house for showing the real estate for private sale to the prospective buyers.  It is necessary to keep all necessary documents relating to the property up to date and ready to impress the prospective buyers with the well maintained documentation.  

You can advertise the sale in the classified columns in the local newspapers. You can also have ‘For Sale’ sign boards at strategic points in the locality.  You can distribute flyers with photographs and detailed description with your contact details in the neighbourhood.  For maximum exposure of your house the best form of advertisement is list the house on the websites dedicated to real estate for private sale.  You can get the house to be viewed by local, national and international buyers this way. With some knowledge and efforts you can be confident about your real estate for private sale brings the desired results quickly.