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There are many reasons to stage your home, especially in today’s real estate climate.
Here are a few to consider:
Your House Will Sell for More: the U.S. Housing and Urban Development reports that a staged house sells, on the average, 17% higher than non-staged houses.
Your House Will Sell Faster: You will experience fewer headaches and hassles [...]
Wed, October 22 2008 » Staging Articles » No Comments
Buying a house for sale by owner is a pretty mixed bag.
On the one hand, there are some decided advantages. With houses for sale by owner, you get to talk to someone with an intimate knowledge of the property. He or she will know basically everything that has happened with the house including any repairs [...]
Tue, October 21 2008 » Staging Articles, Uncategorized » 1 Comment
You’ve heard it before - when you’re getting ready to sell, it’s time to depersonalize. Take down the wedding photos, the baby pictures, the awards. Hide your PlayStation and Wii. And get that bicycle out of the kitchen. But don’t stop there. Depersonalization goes beyond just taking yourself out of the visual picture.
What you used [...]
Fri, October 17 2008 » Staging Articles, Uncategorized » 1 Comment
Start with your least favorite or messiest room. Make a list that you can go through systematically, with categories such as tabletops, closets, and under the bed. That way each one can be checked off with a satisfying flourish as you make progress.
Clear all tabletops first, using your keep, sell/donate, or throw-away rule. Next, clean [...]
Wed, October 15 2008 » Staging Articles » No Comments
Did you know that over 85 percent of potential buyers are first looking at houses online?
They say a picture is worth 1000 words. What are your pictures saying about your house? Are they telling a story of a house that is warm and inviting?
Because you may have lived in your house a long time, sometimes [...]
Mon, October 6 2008 » Staging Articles » No Comments
For the last 11 months my staging projects consisted primarily of newly developed property. The challenge was not only providing 100% of the product (furniture, art, soft goods, lighting, etc…) but creating a cohesive design that appealed to the potential buyer.
The property itself would give clues to the ultimate design, for example a 2 bedroom, [...]
Mon, October 6 2008 » Staging Articles » No Comments
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