Client Care Packages provided by Funkhouser Group Even in the face of COVID-19, the real estate market in Shenandoah Valley remains active. Funkhouser Group has put several precautions in place so potential buyers and sellers can continue to purchase or sell homes while social distancing. At this time, buyers should do the following before scheduling a tour:
- View all the property photos online
- View the exterior of the home in person
- Review the property information, including any neighborhood restrictions
- Get a letter of financial qualification
Yard Sign Options for SellersThese guidelines are listed on a yard sign that is available to all sellers working with Funkhouser Group. Additionally, there are safety measures listed for property tours as well. These include:
- Not touring the home if you have any COVID-19 symptoms
- Limiting the number of people touring to just the decision-makers
- Washing hands/ using hand sanitizer prior to entry and upon exiting
- Wearing a face mask and gloves
- Removing footwear or wearing shoe covers before entering the house
- Not touching any surfaces or using the bathroom while in the house
- Disposing of all protective gear off-site once the tour is completeAlong with the yard signs, Funkhouser Group is offering optional kits that have a face mask and gloves for those who do not have their own protective gear. Ultimately, the aim is to respect the sellers’ wishes so each house tour may have its own requirements. You can find out more about how Funkhouser Group is accommodating buyers and sellers during the pandemic by visiting https://www.funkhouserreport.com/blog/moving-forward-during-covid-19.