home staging: Top 5 Networking Tips
- 01/01/08 07:40 AM
All of us in the Real Estate profession have seen networking highs and lows. Below is list of quick tips designed to refocus your efforts for maximum return coupled with the minimal wasted effort. Make sure you first think of your target audience. Although things like networking groups and local Chambers of Commerce can be helpful, this might not be the best use of your time. Real Estate professionals are more likely to have more referrals from people that make their living in the same field. Think of lenders, title companies, surveyors, etc.and make sure to refer qualified business to them when (7 comments)
home staging: Making your property a "must have" means more money, less time on the market
- 09/11/07 07:07 AM
Nearly all of us have run across a product or service in our lifetime that we felt we "needed" and set aside most other concerns because of that feeling. As a guy who was born and raised in the Motor City, most of these issues for me have revolved around buying cars. When I found that IT car, price, mileage and other issues were placed on the back-burner. The same can be true with homes that are properly staged regardless of other market conditions. If the property is presented in a way that connects with people on an emotional level, square (2 comments)
home staging: The colors of your home can result in the color of money for you.
- 09/06/07 06:22 AM
Many of us have heard that loud and/or too bright of color choices for the interior and/or exterior can turn off potential buyers. Those statements are absolutely true and the right color can instantly change the mood of a room. Contrarily, the wrong color paint can take thousands of dollars of potential equity out of each property. So the real question is, what color should you paint? Some say go neutral or all white. The answer is somewhat more complex that which shade of off-white do I use? The best answer can only be determined by a review of several items. The (4 comments)
home staging: Helping to negotiate the stress of home selling
- 08/07/07 05:26 AM
Many people know the largest investment people make is in purchasing or upgrading their primary residence. What we sometimes forget is that selling a home can sometime be more difficult than managing even their first home purchase. Professional home stagers like ReStaged 2 Sell has been trained to help agents and homeowners through this stressful process. As a Certified Staging Professional company, we know the best way to create a quick sale which results in a happier and wealthier home owner. We suggest keeping a few things in mind prior to listing a property. Make sure the home is priced correctly. If a home (2 comments)
Brad's ReStaged2Sell Blog is intended to offer solid advice to help real estate professionals, investors and home owners maximize their selling price. Home Staging is the best way to get your property sold fast.