Show Your Appreciation with a Custom Closing Gift
Moving into a new home is an exciting milestone, and as a real estate agent, you get to play a special role in that journey. What better way to celebrate this big step than with a thoughtful, customized closing gift? Sure, a bottle of wine is always nice, but why not surprise your clients with something they’ll truly remember? In the spirit of “Oprah’s Favorite Things,” I’ve rounded up a list of creative, personalized gift ideas that will make your buyers feel right at home from day one. These gifts go beyond the usual, adding a little extra joy to the keys-in-hand moment.
Personalized Cutting Board: A wooden cutting board engraved with the buyer’s family name, move-in date, or a design of their new home’s coordinates.
Customized Welcome Mat: A doormat with the buyer’s last name or a fun, personalized message to greet them every time they come home.
Monogrammed Throw Blanket: A cozy, high-quality blanket with the buyer’s initials or last name embroidered, adding a personal touch to their new living space.
Engraved Map: A stylish map of the neighborhood, city, or nearby lake with a marker on the new home’s location, personalized with the family’s name.
Watercolor Portrait: A watercolor portrait created using an exterior photo of the home can be ordered with the family’s name and established year.
Custom Christmas Ornament: Commemorate your buyer’s first Christmas in their new home with an ornament customized with their name, address, and date of purchase.
Personalized Front Entry Sign: A decorative nameplate on the front door of your buyer’s new home with their name on it will make the perfect splash when visitors come knocking.
Custom Home Maintenance Binder: Keeping records of updates and new purchases is important for homeowners and a custom binder helps them do it in style.
Personalized Guest Book: If your buyer purchased a short-term rental home, then a guest book is essential in creating an experience for their guests.
Tree or Bush: Planting a new tree or bush and watching it flourish over the years is a great way to mark new beginnings.
These ideas aim to make the buyer feel special and welcomed, while also offering something practical or unique that they’ll cherish in their new home.
Happy selling! 🙌