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When it comes to putting your house on the market, property condition is an important factor. Homes that show well usually sell more quickly.

As a rule, it’s best to avoid too-long repair lists because they can be too overwhelming and a sure return on investment cannot be guaranteed. There are, however, relatively inexpensive changes homeowners can make to improve the condition of their homes and make a huge difference to prospective buyers. Here are tips from Debi Benoit, of Benoit Mizner Simon & Co. Real Estate.