Pets can cause all types of issues when it comes time to sell your house. Even if you used to own pets and don't anymore, they can linger inside your home.
Buyers touring your home will notice the smells, stains, hair and anything else your pet has left behind. This is especially true if they are allergic or don't own pets themselves. Here are a few tips to prepare your home for sale if you own pets.
Use Pet Sitters or Get a Second Home
When you're showing your house, the pets you own shouldn't be there. They could bring up negative issues for some potential buyers and may cost you the sale. Instead, find a second home or use pet sitters to keep your pets elsewhere during the process. Alternatively, take them for a long walk, a trip to the
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