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Staging for Snowbirds
Timeless Advice from Kathy.
 
"Put yourselves in their heads."
If a new agent doesn't understand anything else, THAT piece of advice is the best piece of advice they will ever get.
Lenn
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Staging for Snowbirds
 
You can tell by the traffic on A1A and Atlantic Avenue that the Season is here and the snowbirds are back. It means cooler weather, more fun events, and more people interested in making Delray their winter or permanent home.

Many real estate agents have already alerted their sellers to this and were ready to hit the market running!  But the season is just starting so if you are thinking of selling your house or using it as a seasonal rental, here are some tips for staging for snowbirds.

1.Put yourselves in their heads.
Snowbirds have their primary homes up north.  Coming here for the winter is a way of escaping the cold and for many it’s their investment in the future for when they retire.

2.Make it Move-in Ready
It goes without saying that most buyers these days want move-in ready homes but is even more true for snowbirds. If they are down here to buy, they want to be able to move in without ... more

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