Easy Inexpensive Improvements You Can Do Before You Sell...

When you're getting ready to sell but don't have a lot of money for hone improvements, here a few inexpensive improvements for the outside of your home that you can do for less than $500:

·     Keep the lawn mowed, preferably on the diagonal.

·     Plant yellow flowers such as marigolds along the walk or by the front door. The color yellow sells.

·     Wash the exterior windows.

·     Paint or replace the front door and buy new hardware.

·     Power spray the house to get rid of dirt and cobwebs.

·     Buy a new welcome mat for the front steps.

·     Paint or replace the mailbox.

·     Paint your house number on the curb or buy a plaque displaying your house number and install near the entry.

·     Wash or replace a front porch light fixture.