cincinnati home stager: STAGE a LAUNDRY ROOM with the Martha Stewart Stamp Of Approval! - 02/12/09 09:00 AM
I have a confession to make...I've got a thing about staging Laundry Rooms. The Kitchen may be the "heart of the home" but many hours are spent each week in the laundry room. And THAT makes this room a very important space to feature when selling your home.Many … (15 comments)
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cincinnati home stager: Extreme Makeover Home Edition in Cincinnati...I'm volunteering tomorrow! - 07/14/08 06:34 PM
After 25,000 letters (yes...25K!) asking EXTREME MAKEOVER HOME EDITION to help a well deserving family......that family got the knock on their door July 9th. They are the Akers family from West Chester, Ohio (a suburb of Cincinnati) and where I live. This has been so exciting and amazing … (3 comments)
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cincinnati home stager: Cincinnati & Dayton OH. Stagers: Updated info for the SIF Round Table Meeting! - 11/27/07 08:34 AM
****We NOW have a location and time set. Please see below for this information. Please mark your calendars and set aside this date to come together to discuss important topics within our staging industry that directly affect your business. Stage it Forward's founder and a leader within our staging industry CRAIG … (3 comments)
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cincinnati home stager: The coolest tool...Resize, edit,crop & host your pictures in seconds! - 11/10/07 09:48 AM
This is a cool little tool I discovered that makes life easy when you just need to edit an image quickly. This little tool lets you upload your image and you can resize, crop, rotate, or adjust the brightness or contrast of the picture. And even better..after you are finished … (7 comments)
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cincinnati home stager: Staging Success! After 6 months on the market...staged & SOLD 38 days! - 11/05/07 03:26 PM
This is a typical kind of house I see alot staging here in Cincinnati. This was a great house in a great family neighborhood and priced well but not selling. This home was on the market for 6 months with very little interest and no offers. The home had fantastic selling features … (10 comments)
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cincinnati home stager: Stage a Star featured in Home Improvement magazine's November edition - 11/02/07 11:17 AM
It was an again an honor to be featured in the November 2007 Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky "Home Improvement" magazine. This was our second feature this year and I would like to personally thank the Editor Julie Edwards for the opportunity to contribute. This was a great article called "Big Impact Changes:Key Improvements … (21 comments)
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cincinnati home stager: Market looks good for landlords! Time to buy up for investment... - 10/02/07 07:18 AM
With all the foreclosures out there, most seasoned investors know that its an excellent time to buy up properties. In the past, so many got into flipping homes...now its a great time to try your hand at becoming a landlord! Long term investing in rental property is a smart way to … (2 comments)
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cincinnati home stager: Cincinnati-Middletown-Columbus LEAST riskiest market! - 09/28/07 06:47 PM
I came across this article "The Riskiest Housing Markets" where they named places like Mesa, AZ. and West Palm Beach to name a few as the riskiest markets.
To my surprise, I read this little gem in the article:
The least-risky areas
The major metros with the least risk of price decline … (1 comments)
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cincinnati home stager: Don't let your listings look like a bad school photo! - 09/25/07 08:00 PM
I was reading today Julie Dana's blog "Ellen Degenres wants photos of real estate agents" which of course took me to Ellen's website to check it out.
So I start looking around and come across a photo gallery of Bad School Photos that had me on the floor laughing! (I'll … (20 comments)
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cincinnati home stager: The 5 best places to sell a home - 09/24/07 07:00 AM
In this real estate market, do you know the 5 best places to sell a home as reported by Forbes magazine? If you're part of the top 5...Congratulations!
Here they are:
Top cities for home sellers:
Raleigh, N.C.
San Francisco
Austin, Texas
San Antonio
St. Louis
To read the full article, click here.
I'd like to hear from those … (8 comments)
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cincinnati home stager: Home Staging in Cincinnati: Using Feng Shui Staging to help sell your home - 09/23/07 05:00 PM
I started getting interested in Feng Shui about a year ago. I always like learning how to incorporate a few of the principles into staging a home to sell here in the Cincinnati area. I came across this article called "Sellers turn to St.Joseph, Feng Shui"
Here's a few tips … (7 comments)
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cincinnati home stager: Looks like painting your grass is becoming popular in real estate....really, i'm serious! - 09/21/07 01:46 PM
Call it weird weather patterns or global warming, one things for sure...it's been HOT and we're experiencing drought like conditions in most parts of the the U.S. Grass is a nice shade of brown and I even cut my foot on a blade of grass walking barefoot through my crispy lawn … (10 comments)
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cincinnati home stager: Real Estate Investors 10 Big Mistakes - 09/21/07 06:34 AM
My husband and I have been in real estate investing for 10+ years now. Our very first experience was about 12 years ago when I saw the "Carton Sheets" infomerial and convinced my hubby to order it. A little embarrassing to admit that but hey, ya gotta start somewhere right? We … (2 comments)
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cincinnati home stager: What makes a home stand out? Buyers & Sellers are getting it! - 09/18/07 05:35 AM
Wow! This is a really fantastic read! I came across the MSN message boards and the question was "What makes a home stand out?"You can read it here.
Today's Sellers and Buyers are savvy! This was a great "insiders" look on what they think it takes to sell a house. The most … (3 comments)
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cincinnati home stager: 6 Home Photo Tips to draw Buyers - 09/18/07 05:07 AM
I came across this article on MSN "6 Home Photo Tips to draw Buyers". You can read the entire article here.
This is a great article because they point out the statistics that 80% of buyers are looking online first for their new home and how important photos done correctly will make … (2 comments)
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cincinnati home stager: Staging consultations work! Before & Afters of a happy client - 09/14/07 10:59 PM
I love the consulting part of our jobs as professional Stagers. I love meeting with clients and helping them make a plan to get their home in tip top shape and educating them on how to stage it properly. Nothing brings me more satisfaction than returning to see the final result! … (19 comments)
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cincinnati home stager: Realtors take to the stage to compete....interesting article about the staging industry - 09/05/07 09:04 AM
I came across this article in bizjournal.com this morning and thought I'd share it. I don't know about you, but I've seen an increase in Staging Realtors as well as a lot more media attention written on the subject. One article I've seen said that stagedhomes.com has increased over 100% their … (30 comments)
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cincinnati home stager: This is interesting: CORT furniture is #1 least skipped commerical campaign...hmmm, i wonder why? - 09/02/07 02:52 PM
As I was reading through my new Businessweek magazine, I came across this interesting article "Which Ads Don't Get Skipped? CORT furniture was the #1 campaign ad that is least likely to get skipped through when someone is skipping through the commercials on their TIVO. Although I don't recall ever seeing … (6 comments)
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cincinnati home stager: Staging Rental property can benefit Investors - 09/02/07 11:56 AM
My husband just finished rehabbing a property that he bought in June and planned to keep it as a rental. It turned out great and I decided to stage it with some accessories before he started to show it to potential renters. I made up a flyer with the staged pictures … (12 comments)
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cincinnati home stager: Staging Realtors...How do other Realtors compete? - 08/22/07 11:18 PM
Our hometown newspaper (The Cincinnati Enquirer) featured an article titled “Setting a Scene that Sells” and “Realtors have plenty of stage tricks to boost sales”. The article showcased only Realtors that stage their own listings and for the 6% commission they charge, the staging and loan of props is included. According … (9 comments)
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