I’ve sold homes in Manhattan for 20 years. Here’s 7 things sellers must do before listing

Nikki Beauchamp, a senior global real estate advisor and associate broker at Sotheby’s, knows a thing or two about selling homes in one of the world’s most competitive markets - New York City. She shares with The Independent the tricks of the trade to seal the deal on a sale


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