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THE ELEVATE PROGRAM

THE ELEVATE PROGRAM

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Sometimes, a few strategic improvements can lead to a significantly higher sale price

EasySell™ Elevate helps homeowners make the right updates before going to market—without the stress, upfront cost, or risk. Through this program, we provide access to a line of credit to fund pre-sale improvements, with nothing due until closing.*
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Unlock more value

From cosmetic refreshes to functional upgrades to staging, we identify changes that increase buyer appeal and market value.
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Flexible financing

We cover the upfront cost through a home improvement line of credit, so there’s no out-of-pocket cost until the home sells.
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Expert guidance

Our team recommends only the upgrades that make financial sense—think new paint, modern lighting, minor landscaping, or refinishing floors.

How to Elevate your home value today

Step 1. We evaluate your home

Your EasySell agent identifies improvements that will help your home sell faster and for more.

What you can improve:

  • Interior & exterior paint
  • Minor landscaping & curb appeal
  • Flooring refinishing or replacement
  • Kitchen & bath cosmetic updates
  • Decluttering, repairs & home staging
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Step 2. Get access to improvement funds

You can access a line of credit to cover upgrade costs—no cash required upfront.

Elevate is ideal if you:

  • Want to sell for top dollar
  • Have equity but limited cash available
  • Own a home that would benefit from affordable cosmetic updates
  • Prefer professional guidance instead of managing upgrades alone
  • Want a streamlined, stress-free prep process

Step 3. Complete the updates

We guide you through smart, cost-effective improvements that increase value.

Why Elevate works:

  • Sometimes a few smart upgrades can result in a significantly higher sale price.
  • Elevate removes the financial barrier so you can improve your home the right way—without the hassle, risk, or upfront cost.
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Step 4. List with maximum impact

Once ready, we launch your home to market as a polished, high-demand listing.

Bottom line:

  • Elevate transforms your home into a high-demand listing—so you walk away with more money at closing.

How to Elevate your home value today

citylight evaluate property elevate program

Step 1. We evaluate your home

Your EasySell agent identifies improvements that will help your home sell faster and for more.

What you can improve:

  • Interior & exterior paint
  • Minor landscaping & curb appeal
  • Flooring refinishing or replacement
  • Kitchen & bath cosmetic updates
  • Decluttering, repairs & home staging
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Step 2. Get access to improvement funds

You can access a line of credit to cover upgrade costs—no cash required upfront.

Elevate is ideal if you:

  • Want to sell for top dollar
  • Have equity but limited cash available
  • Own a home that would benefit from affordable cosmetic updates
  • Prefer professional guidance instead of managing upgrades alone
  • Want a streamlined, stress-free prep process
citylight realty elevate repairs financing

Step 3. Complete the updates

We guide you through smart, cost-effective improvements that increase value.

Why Elevate works:

  • Sometimes a few smart upgrades can result in a significantly higher sale price.
  • Elevate removes the financial barrier so you can improve your home the right way—without the hassle, risk, or upfront cost.
CityLight Yard Sign

Step 4. List with maximum impact

Once ready, we launch your home to market as a polished, high-demand listing.

Bottom line:

  • Elevate transforms your home into a high-demand listing—so you walk away with more money at closing.

See the maximum value of your home

They Did an Awesome Job!
Those guys came in and they did an awesome job! They gave me the price that I needed. They did everything that they promised that they'd do. I got a great deal, paid off my mortgage, and moved on. I highly recommend the folks at CityLight.
Linda, Newburyport, MA
Smooth and Easy
It was cash, it was quick. There was no home inspection. They looked at the property and they knew what they wanted to do. We closed very quickly. It was a really good experience working with CityLight, smooth and easy. I definitely recommend them.
Peggy, Lynn, MA
I Recommend You Work with Them!
We've been realtors for 20 years and we've run across all kinds of people, and this team did everything they said they were going to perform, and gave the quality work they promised. I recommend you work with them.
Deb & Steve, Salem, MA

Frequently Asked Questions

CityLight Realty’s Elevate program is a true concierge service that not only fronts the costs for all repairs, renovations and staging but also handles all the details from proposal to punch list, quickly transforming homes into the move-in condition buyers want while maximizing the value for sellers.

No. All improvement costs are deferred until closing.

No. There are absolutely no interest charges and no hidden fees.

No. There are no credit checks required.

Yes, homeowners that would like to be involved may select from a wide variety of designer-curated style & finish options.

No. There is no project minimum so you can use Elevate for minor repairs, renovations, staging and even punch list items.

© 2025. All Rights Reserved. Citylight Homes, LLC. Results may vary. Citylight Homes is not providing loans as part of the EasySell Elevate program. EasySell Elevate loans are provided by Notable Finance, LLC. Loan eligibility is not guaranteed and all loans are subject to credit approval and underwriting by Notable. Rules and exclusions apply. *Interest applies. Loan funds plus interest are due upon loan acceleration, twelve months after origination, termination of your listing agreement or loan suspension. Subject to terms and conditions (Notablefi.com/terms). The Mastercard® Debit Card is issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC, pursuant to a license from Mastercard International Inc.

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