10 REASONS NOT TO STAGE YOUR HOME - 02/07/12 09:52 PM
This is my second re-blog within a few days, but I just couldn't help it. Beautifully wrapped up words of wisdom -- I couldn't say it any better.
Via Janet Jones, Kihei, Maui, Hawaii Home Staging/Interior Redesign (Just Your Style Interiors, LLC):
1. We want to test the market for 90 days. And on the 91st day? Price reduction--and 90 days worth of potential buyers who have already eliminated your property.
2. It costs too much money. I have never seen a home where the staging costs would have exceeded the first price reduction. And that doesn't even factor in the … (12 comments)
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The Funniest House-Staging-On-A-Budget Photos Ever (Not These! Read First!) - 02/05/12 01:27 PM
Maybe somebody slipped something in my coffee--I hope not--but I haven't laughed this hard in a long time.
I have a pretty nice collection of weird real estate pictures myself by now (most of them are unpublished), but then there is Julia, the author of the Hooked on Houses blog, who has taken this to another level. Her collection really is fun. I couldn't tell you why, but my all time favorite is her description of this virtual tour in which the same flowers/vases were used in every single room. She has a lot of other examples on her site that are … (2 comments)
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Ten things to remove before listing... - 02/03/12 09:40 AM
Most people know it's not a good idea to leave money sitting around when you show your house, but there are more things you might want to remove before inviting strangers in. Some of them you might not have considered this way. Here's a handy list:
Via Lindsey Hasford (Coldwell Banker Vision):
Everyone has heard rumors of de-cluttering when it's time to sell your home. But, what does that really mean? Before going hog wild and moving out... here's a few of the most important things to consider removing before you list your home for sale.
10. Personal photos. I don't always recommend … (0 comments)
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