home staging: Sellers - Unwrap your walls and reveal the gift to your buyers
- 09/06/09 09:14 AM
Well here's me offering up more invaluable advice on selling your home and getting your home ready for the market place! This post is from a very savvy stager in Texas, Karen Otto, that you should take very seriously. Here's the real truth that I want to share with you - NO ONE LIKES YOUR WALLPAPER. You probably don't even like it anymore so why should a new buyer? It's 15 years old and out of style, why would a new buyer like it? No one I have ever showed a home too has said, Wow Lyn, the wallpaper is great! Most … (7 comments)
home staging: Two Important Approaches to Selling Real Estate That Will Sell Homes
- 09/03/09 07:53 AM
This post is from Tina Parker an author from Canada and Staging Expert. Lately when showing homes I AM AMAZED at the stuff that I see. There is a difference between selling your home and living in it let's not confuse that. I can't really describe what I'm seeing but it is totally unpopular and unacceptable with today's buyers. This is Tina's take on what buyers want in their new home. If you want to sell your home, better heed the advice. I know I've said it over and over again like a 'broken record' (or is it scratched CD?) And by … (0 comments)
home staging: It better shine! Advice for Home Sellers - Lyn Sims (847)230-7324
- 06/03/09 05:49 AM
It better shine! Recently I was contacting a seller back and forth about the condition and markability of her property. It's the situation where we have no 'wow' factor. It's not that her home isn't clean - it's just OK. Everything in every room of the house is just OK. No pizazz, no sparkle, no shine. To better attract an offer, I began to have the worn out discussion with the seller that we've got to punch it up to the next level - add that shine! Everywhere! I want everything scrubbed - polished - brushed and then shined again! The drill … (6 comments)
home staging: Sell my Mouse House!
- 01/12/09 12:29 AM
Can you please sell my 'Mouse House'? Friday I had the pleasure to be introduced to a new program on HGTV which is called ‘Unsellables’ and I wanted to report back to you all on the very first riveting episode! As the title of the post is eluding too, I never thought that I would hear a seller say ‘it’s a problem there are mouse droppings on the dining room table?’. Will that restrict my showings ya think? DUH. Seller is also saying ‘is that what all that stuff is on the back porch too? I used to have a … (12 comments)
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Well here's me offering up more invaluable advice on selling your home and getting your home ready for the market place! This post is from a very savvy stager in Texas, Karen Otto, that you should take very seriously. 
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