When you’re having an Open House, it goes without saying that you sacrifice a little privacy for the occasion. So here’s a tip on some of the items you might want to make sure to put away before your potential clients arrive:
• Keys and garage remotes
• Prescription medications
• Private documents and mail
• Passwords that you keep next to your computer
• Your computer
• Anything of special value
Realtors will tell you that 99.9 per cent of potential buyers at an Open House are there because they are potential buyers — period.
On the other hand, why take any chances?