grimsby: If this doesn't make you understand the value of staging..............
- 06/30/08 05:09 PM
HOMEOWNER'S and AGENTS!!!! I have heard it several times... "The owner doesn't feel that staging is worth it..." "The owner's don't want to put the work in the home...too much effort...."" Well....I'm here to let you in on the strategy that successful agents and owners use... the market IS slowing down... thats why it is even MORE crucial to utilize staging!!! Stand OUT before others!
Secondly, you can't dispute statistics... please read the following testimonials from an agent and a seller.........SOLD on the amazing results of Staging! Your home is probably your largest investment.....ensure you get your largest return!
Julia Fedak, CSP, IRIS Platinum Home Staging Design "Design for Living, Design for Selling" c. 289.260.9404 b. 905.561.1916 www.platinumhomestagingdesign.com
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grimsby: "If the shoe doesn't fit".....some more design advice
- 02/24/08 02:37 PM
So why is it that when we buy shoes, we make sure that they fit properly....but when we buy furniture...a much larger investment, we don't plan and take measurements??? Unfortunately, I see this all the time. People call me in after they have purchased couches, chairs, loveseats, tables.... can I help them???.. something"doesn't feel right". It just doesn't seem to fit...or does it? Let's discuss some basis principles when picking out furniture. -Firstly, what is your budget...and how will it be dispersed? -Secondly, look how you and/or your family will live in the space.Will you watch t.v., read books, and play games? -How much seating is required? Do you have … (3 comments)
grimsby: Optimize Your Biggest Investment
- 01/13/08 11:38 AM
Most People Know by Now...Statistically Proven, Staged homes Sell FASTER and for MORE MONEY... BUT Is that where the buck stops, so to speak? For many people, our homes are our largest investment. So don't you want the BEST return on your largest investment? As homeowner's, it is important to try to see the home through the prospective buyer's eyes. That door that has the hinge loose, or the grout in the bathroom tub that needs fixing, or perhaps the kitchen countertop is marked up....do you ignore it and hope the buyer won't be bothered by it? Absolutely NOT! Statistics also show that most people want move-in … (5 comments)
grimsby: For All Those Golfers--Hazards of Playing Golf!
- 06/05/07 05:13 PM
HAZARDS OF GOLF-STRETCH BEFORE YOU START! Well, I thought I would share this unfortunate, but somewhat amuzing story with you---consider it a word of warning to all you golfers. My husband and I planned a fantastic weekend getaway with another couple; wine tour, casino, nice dinners, and golf. David, my husband, decided to play golf with a neighbor during the day before we were going to leave on our wonderful weekend (by the way, this was in lieu of our 15th anniversary getaway which ended up NOT happening because he had to go on a business trip.) So, they arrive at the course a … (1 comments)
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