Springfield, Illinois Homes and Real Estate with John Klemm, Realtor - Buy, Sell, Relocation

Here are some items and information that sellers should leave behind for the new owners.

• Owner’s manuals and warranties for appliances left in the house.
• Garage door opener.
• Names of paint colors used in the home in case the buyers need to do any touch-up work. (Tip: When painting a room, write the name of the paint color and the brand on the back of the room's switchplate)
• Extra sets of house keys.
• A list of local service providers — the best dry cleaner, yard service, plumber, etc.
• Code to the security alarm and phone number of the monitoring service if not discontinued.
• As a courtesy, you could provide numbers to the local utility companies.
• If it’s a condo, leave information on how to contact the condo board.
• If there is a homeowners association, leave information on how to contact the association board members