juliet johnson staging: Moving On... - 11/29/09 04:27 PM
 

 
Many kind folks have been asking "what's up wi choo?"  and while I have not intended to be strangely mysterious, I've not known when would be the right time to start telling folks.  It's not like I've the status of Oprah... as if!  
Now that Thanksgiving is over... … (25 comments)

juliet johnson staging: The Mendham Marvel - 10/20/09 01:50 PM
Perched on the side of the Roxiticus Valley, with splendid views, rises this massive 8,100 sq. ft giant man-cave!  A 5 BR home designed by 4 men, who joined together to build the kind of house each of them dreamed of.
It is majestic.  It is huge.  It is kinda dark … (8 comments)

juliet johnson staging: Multiple Offers Opening Weekend - October 4, 2009!! - 10/08/09 10:43 AM
A super house in Glen Ridge, NJ that had rich, specific colors freshly painted on beautifully restored walls.  Our challenge?  Make sense of it for as many potential buyers as possible.
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juliet johnson staging: Free Staging... does it work? - 09/30/09 09:23 AM
You know the antique furniture guy who hasn't had much business lately?  Not surprisingly, it's a tough economy and maybe folks can live without the pair of gorgeous, French bergere chairs (THAT STILL NEED TO BE RE-UPHOLSTERED) for now! 
So, there's this builder and he needs furniture 'cos his thing's not … (22 comments)

juliet johnson staging: Prepare Your "House For Sell" in NJ with Staging ~ Part 6 Master Bedrooms - 08/24/09 09:29 AM
[Disclaimer - "House for Sell" is being used as an experiment. According to keyword research, that phrase get 3x the traffic that House for Sale does. No idea why, but thought I'd try it for this challenge.]
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This post is the 6th in my 7 part series illustrating … (3 comments)

juliet johnson staging: Prepare Your "House For Sell" in NJ with Staging ~ Part 5 Family Rooms - 08/22/09 09:56 AM
[Disclaimer - "House for Sell" is being used as an experiment. According to keyword research, that phrase get 3x the traffic that House for Sale does. No idea why, but thought I'd try it for this challenge.]
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This post is the 5th in my 7 part series illustrating … (13 comments)

juliet johnson staging: Prepare Your "House For Sell" in NJ with Staging ~ Part 4 Kitchens - 08/20/09 10:24 AM
[Disclaimer - "House for Sell" is being used as an experiment. According to keyword research, that phrase get 3x the traffic that House for Sale does. No idea why, but thought I'd try it for this challenge.]
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This post is the 4th in my 7 part series illustrating … (8 comments)

juliet johnson staging: Dear Tide - 08/18/09 07:26 AM

Dear Tide:
I am writing to say what an excellent product you have!   I've used it all of my married life, as my Mom always told me it was the best. Now that I am in my fifties I find it even better!
In fact, about a month ago, I … (9 comments)

juliet johnson staging: More Owner Occupied War Stories. This one has cost them $20K ...so far... - 06/24/09 01:57 PM
"To do List:
1. Poo poo stagers report on Mom's unit.
2. Have brother put in writing that I am a model home interior designer and that what I did on Mom's apartment is pure model home strategy. (ugh! What do stagers know about design anyway?)
3. Call realtor to drop … (8 comments)

juliet johnson staging: Staging Consult Ignored cost $175,000 and took 144 DOM to sell! - 06/22/09 07:49 AM
This home was listed for a year.
When the listing was renewed, I was called in to consult on the Home's presentation. My job was to advise on the things that were undermining the perceived "value". I went through the entire house, itemizing points per room that could be inexpensively addressed.
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juliet johnson staging: Here She Is! RESA-NJ June Bloom Show House! Ain't she a beaut?? - 06/09/09 09:09 AM
Opening last week, the RESA-NJ June Bloom Show House - affectionately referred to around here as merely "the Mansion" - is a success!  We think.  How we will all judge it's success is a topic for another blog post.  In the meantime, thanks to all who have asked for photos.  There … (4 comments)

juliet johnson staging: The 80's Dining Room Update - 04/28/09 09:00 PM
Here we were --

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
and here's where we ended up --

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Don't professional photos make a difference?  <grin>
Thanks, all, who … (9 comments)

juliet johnson staging: The Value Story - today on Blog Talk Radio at 2:00 p.m. EST - 03/04/09 09:46 AM
Hi Folks,
I'm chatting with Burgdorff's #1 Realtor today at 2 about Telling the Value Story.  We are hearing over and over that now is a great time to buy because of the incredible values out there.  OK.  So, if you're working with a seller, how do make your house the … (3 comments)

juliet johnson staging: QQ - should you get the home dressed up again for the Appraiser? - 02/25/09 10:53 AM
A question I was asked this week --
do I have to put the house back into show shape for the Appraiser?
 
Yeah, you do!
 
Here's why?
#1 The Appraiser is only coming to the house to give it a value.  You can not afford for them to be … (16 comments)

juliet johnson staging: Sleek but Traditional Commuters' 4 Bedroom Beauty! - 12/12/08 04:30 PM
Delightful, warm and elegant 4 bedroom, 3 bath home in Maplewood, NJ in previews now - to be seen by all when it comes to market officially in January, 2009.






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Juliet Johnson Staging provides home staging and online marketing services to the luxury real … (2 comments)

juliet johnson staging: Why Squidoo? What does it do? - 12/06/08 08:05 AM

 
 
It's as simple as Marci Toliver's definition of a blog - Better Listing on Google.
Google Juice
 

But wait, there's more.
 
There's the face that you can tell a fuller story:-
 
391 Hartshorn Drive - the best 4 BR for sale in Short Hills, … (10 comments)

juliet johnson staging: A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats! Metro NY Expo Staging Expo presented by StagersLIST.com - Lesson #1 - 11/08/08 11:42 AM
On behalf of 125 dry-docked stagers in NY Metro, thank you Stagers List's Kym Hough, TerryLynn Fisher and Christine Rae, for the energy and spunk to put together such the wonderfully instructive Staging EXP and then taking it on the road. The wisdom and experience shared inspired us all. I heartily … (8 comments)

juliet johnson staging: REAL Short Hills Real Estate -- today! A radio interview. - 10/03/08 09:04 AM
 
 
 
Victoria Carter, ERA-Burgdorff's #1 agent nationwide, joined me to talk about the real local story in Short Hills Real Estate today. Despite the national story of sales being down and prices slipping by 9.9%, Short Hills prices have risen by 7.9%! What makes this small, New York City … (0 comments)

juliet johnson staging: SOLD in 14 Days... in AUGUST 2008!! - 09/25/08 07:56 AM
August is dead around here.  Dead.  I love it - you can finally get a parking space at the post office!  But it's not the ideal time to sell a house.
Along comes a delightful couple beingre-lo'd across country, and they HAVE to sell.  I consulted, and then went back to … (7 comments)

juliet johnson staging: Staging ROI is 378% in my zip code. What's it in yours? - 09/22/08 07:43 AM
 
The web never ceases to amaze me.  This morning, I discover a tool that will tell you the average Return on Investment of home improvements... by ZIP CODE!!!  And in my zip code, it turns out that money returned on staging is 378%.  Let me repeat that -
 
378%
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Once a Manhattan realtor, I have bought and sold 12 homes in 19 years in 4 countries. That, and 7 years of staging homes for sale in New Jersey adds up to a lot of experience. If any of it can help another, I have served my purpose. Thank you, AR members, for your own generous sharing.

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