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Real Estate Agents Proud to List Staged Homes
After a spring filled with multiple offers, bidding wars and quick sales, home sales slow this summer. This home misses the spring market but still manages to sell for more, thanks to home staging. There are many challenges involved when selling this Heritage Hills...
Westchester Putnam Real Estate Report: 2014 Third-Quarter
Below is the Hudson Gateway Association of Realtors’ (HGAR) 2014 third-quarter report for Westchester Putnam real estate. The pace of real estate sales in the third quarter of 2014 was just a shade slower than it was in 2013 when there was a very strong post-recession...
Home Staging Believer’s “Ridiculous Amount of Stuff” Leads to Quick Sale
A shared vision of a neat, organized, and staged home leads to a sale within 48 hours of listing. Jayme calls herself a "home staging believer," but some close to her are not. After huge efforts on her part to organize, finish unfinished projects, and decorate to...
Home Tweet Home: Best Real Estate Tweets for September 2014
AtWell Staged Home’s real estate Tweets are jam-packed with useful tips, fun quotes, great articles and more. Read this month’s top real estate Tweets: Home Staging… 7 Major Signs a Home is Staged Wrong | @TruliaProWhen staging is done right, it can make a world of...
Home Staging Cortlandt Manor: 50 Shades of Beige
Condo sells first listing weekend with a backup buyer waiting patiently in the wings. Bruce Dollar, Associate Broker, contacts me to stage a unique property in Cortlandt Manor’s Valeria condominium complex after home owner Dave permanently relocates to Vermont. A...
Home Tweet Home: Best Real Estate Tweets for August 2014
AtWell Staged Home’s real estate Tweets are jam-packed with useful tips, fun quotes, great articles and more. Read this month’s top real estate Tweets: Home Staging… Make Your Home's First Impression Stick With Buyers | @RealtyTimes Existing-home sales rose 4.9...
Home Staging Katonah: Sold in a Day
A large ranch-style home on a flat lot in a highly desirable neighborhood and school district should be easy to sell. Right? At least that's what these home sellers think until they try selling their Katonah, NY home about four years ago. After a few months they pull...
Home Tweet Home: Best Real Estate Tweets for July 2014
AtWell Staged Home’s real estate Tweets are jam-packed with useful tips, fun quotes, great articles and more. Read this month’s top real estate Tweets: Home Staging… Experts Rate Curb Appeal and Staging as Best Home Improvement Projects for Sellers | @Home_StagingAs...
Westchester Putnam Real Estate Report: 2014 Second-Quarter
Get “The Skinny” on the Westchester Putnam real estate market in this 2-minute video:Below is the Hudson Gateway Association of Realtors’ (HGAR) 2014 second-quarter report for Westchester Putnam real estate. Closed residential real estate transactions during the...
Home Staging: From Rehab to Rental
Home Staging techniques rehab an undesirable condo into a highly desirable rental unit. Nobody is going to want this condo. At least that’s what this real estate investor thinks. Why? It’s not because of the community. It’s Heritage Hills in Somers. It’s not because...
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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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