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Estate Sale -is it worth it to stage outdated homes or sell them as is
Staging in Vaughan and Toronto GTA we are asked this question frequently by real estate agents and the children of the estate home in question,
Is it really worth it to stage the property or just sell it "as is" for whatever the sellers can get for it.
We ask if they want to attract their ideal buyers online with great photography of a "move in ready" home. 
Do they want a buyer to pay the highest price in the least amount of time or do they want to take what they get for it?
The answer is they want to get as much as they can for it 99% of the time. Their family worked years and years to pay off the mortgage and it is now time to recoup the investment made.
Here are some typical interiors of an estate sale we will see upon first visiting an estate for sale.


The seller will want to know how they are going to fit this in their busy schedule especially if they live out of town.
Who will clean out the life time of accumulations in property? It can be emotionally draining as well as just plain hard work and they might not be in the best of ... more

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