Speed up the process of selling your home

Although it is not uncommon to find homes for sale that are stuffed to the brim with personal belongings, these homes will inevitably take longer to sell and will sell for a lower amount compared to properties that have been thoroughly prepared beforehand. Whether you are using a real estate professional to sell your home or you are handling everything on your own, you should take advantage of Rent A Space to safely store some of your furniture and possessions to prepare for selling your home.

Remove Excess Furniture

Having a large collection of furniture in your home is perfectly fine, especially when you put it to use on a regular basis. However, you need to understand that selling your home has different requirements. Too much furniture can discourage potential buyers, which is exactly what you want to avoid.

A storage unit will provide you with the perfect place to store furniture.

Hide Sentimental Items

It is not uncommon for homes to be littered with sentimental items, ranging from family photos to decorations that perfectly reflect your personal style. Although you might enjoy having these items in your home, you want potential buyers to see your home as their own, which means you should take away any belongings that might negatively impact a person’s mind-set when inspecting your home.

Declutter the House

In an ideal situation, a home should never be cluttered. However, sometimes it happens, but you should make sure that clutter is not a problem when it comes to taking pictures for the listing of your home. Also, you want to avoid any clutter in your home while it is up for sale and being looked at by potential buyers.

Since you might be making new purchases on a regular basis, having a storage unit can provide you with a place to take these new belongings to keep them from having a negative impact on selling your home.

If you have any questions or want to learn more about our storage units, contact us today.