inviting to buyers—the people whose opinion matters.
remove items not included in the sale. telling a buyer she cannot have your dishwasher because it's too expensive to leave behind or that the ceiling fan does not stay with the house because your father gave it to you serves only to make the buyer demand it. if buyers don't see it, they won't want it.
make arrangements for your pets to leave the house. selling a home where pets live is difficult enough without advertising the fact that pets live there. call a family member or friend and ask if they could take care of your pets for a few hours. pets are 