Staging Built-Ins for Built-In Equity
Are you showcasing the unique architectural elements in your home? Learn how staging built-ins will add equity to your home when selling. A 70s modern condo, like many others in the complex, offered a unique built-in bookcase. Barely noticeable in this vacant home but...Kitchens and Bathrooms Sell Houses – Part 2
Any real estate agent will tell you that kitchens and bathrooms sell houses. Don’t miss the opportunity to impress your buyers. Make staging your kitchen and bathroom a top priority. Part 2 of 2: Bathroom Staging Tips. (If you missed Part 1 – Kitchen Staging Tips –...Making the Case for Home Staging
I had a great time this past weekend presenting at Pulte Home’s EZ Move Seminar at The Retreat in Carmel NY. I am thankful for the opportunity to educate sellers about home staging and why it works. Those attending the event must sell their current home before moving...Put Stock in Home Staging
Where can you make a 343% return – or save $10,000 – on an investment of just $500? Today’s new math is called home staging. According to HomeGain’s 2007 Prepare-to-Sell national survey of over 2,000 real estate agents nationwide, the return on investment for staging...Home Repairs that Pay
Which repairs can increase your home’s value? Are there home repairs that pay? HomeGain’s Home Sale Maximizer™ Online Home Improvement Tool is no longer available. Use this tool to determine which home improvements to make, the average cost, the expected...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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