After Home Staging: Would You Buy Me Now?
After home staging the answer is a resounding YES! This historic 10,000 square-foot home on 38 acres and built in 1870 with multiple out buildings is for sale – again. After 2 years and 4 agents, staging is recommended. The home is staged with minimal expense, and...
Orange You Glad You Staged Your Home to Sell?
Joanne’s gorgeous home, with orange accents scattered throughout, could sell itself, but instead of relying on good bones alone, she hires a stager to get it just right. Joanne has a very special home in Ossining, NY. A modest 4,300 square-foot Colonial built in 2001,...Home Staging Statistics 2015
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has released its first ever home staging statistics report. NAR surveyed real estate agents on the impact of home staging. Below are just a few of the key findings in the 2015 report: 81 percent of agents believe it is easier...
Heritage Hills Estate Transformed for a Quick Sale
Using just what remains in the home, a Heritage Hills estate is staged and has an accepted offer in less than 30 days. Faye and I have been neighbors for quite a few years now. And for the first few years I didn’t realize that she is also a real estate agent. I...Our Most Popular Articles
Stage It! Sell It!
See how you don’t need to do “big” things to get “big” results when decorating your home to sell (or dwell).
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Selling an Inherited Home: What You Need to Know
Having purchased, staged, and viewed so many homes and estates over the years, I’ve compiled a few lessons learned to help you when selling an inherited home.
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Decorating Your Home to Dwell or to Sell
Can a home be decorated to either dwell or sell in just a day? The answer is, start with what you already have.
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The Science of Home Staging: Solid Proof that Will Help You Sell Faster
So when I first heard that staged homes sell faster than unstaged homes, it seemed to make sense, but I still wondered, How do they really know?
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How Home Staging Can Help You Avoid a Price Reduction
Home staging will transform your home into the one that buyers can’t resist. For a competitive advantage, stage your home to sell
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Adopt the “Big Bang Theory” of Home Staging
It is always better to delay the listing of your home than try to trickle out fixes and updates while the home is on the market.
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An Inconvenient Truth about Selling Your Home
4 tips to minimize the stress and inconvenience that comes with selling your home.
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How Much Does Home Staging Cost?
First let’s answer the fundamental question, Can Home Staging help me sell my home faster and for more money?
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Everything I Know About Home Staging I Learned From My Mother
Learn how my mom’s approach to home decorating can work for you too.
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New Year’s Resolution: Commit to Home Improvement
If you had to sell your home tomorrow, would you be ready?
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It All Boyles Down to This: Looks Count
Singer Susan Boyle proves that first impressions and looks count—probably more than we like to admit.
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Solid Science Proves Staged Homes Sell Faster
Even if you haven’t staged your vacant or occupied home yet, that’s OK because evidence shows that it’s never too late to stage.
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Why Staging Your Home to Sell Is Like Training for the Olympics
Selling your home is a competition, but it doesn’t have to be as challenging as the Olympics if you employ these 5 simple steps.
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