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They say, "first impressions count", and this couldn't be closer to the truth when it comes to the curb appeal of a home, I don't just mean the home you pour your heart and soul into, it is just as important for a rental or house you want to sell, to have a great first impression.

Being a home owner and landlord, I realise the importance of an attractive and welcoming house exterior. I am a fastidious person by nature so it goes without saying that my home and my rental property both have great curb appeal. Creative people may see the potential in a home that lacks appeal but many don't and can be put off by an untidy front yard or house exterior. How much one spends on making a property look appealing is obviously as little or as much as one wants, however, as today's post is about adding 'instant curb appeal', we are going to look at ideas that don't cost a fortune and a must for any property you are looking at selling or renting. If you are still struggling to rent out a property after heeding my advice, you may want to check out a post on Generating Tenant Leads that has great tips on renting a property. So, how do we add curb appeal to entice a tenant or buyer, by following these simple steps you should have the edge on neighbouring competition.
Cleaning - Make sure the property is spotless. You can hire a water blaster for a day but make sure you use one with a low setting if you intend to use it on the house, they can easily ...