westchester county stager: Who's Responsible for the Listing Photos? - 07/21/14 09:10 PM
"Who's responsible for the listing photos?" Usually asked regarding the cost, scheduling or physical taking of photos, but rarely asked, and IMO insufficiently addressed regarding quality.
Each of us is responsible for our own success. It's always dandy if you can turn it over to the pros, but that's not doable for many.
This isn't a call to invest in costly equipment, of the moment technology or other extended services, but preparing and marketing a house for sale is serious business. Whatever you can do, you need to do, in the best way possible, from Day One; ALL interested parties to get their … (12 comments)

westchester county stager: "Do the Best You Can": How to Get an Estate Property Noticed, and SOLD in Westchester County NY - 09/02/12 01:24 AM
As the housing market continues to improve, more and more properties are hitting the market. One of the questions I've been getting a lot lately are about getting estate properties sold.
In this market, any property that does not look its best attracts either no interest, or rings the proverbial dinner bell, inviting time-wasting low-ball offers. If it's obvious estate sale, the tour buses show up. Trouble is, the goal-selling it quickly for the best price-often conflict with the "As Is" mindset of the executor and the heirs.
Executors who can get the heirs on board with some fast and simple … (6 comments)

westchester county stager: FAQs: What is the DIfference Between Cost, Value and Worth? - 07/01/12 09:05 AM

FAQs is an ongoing-series that revisits, and answers questions I hear most often, in 400 words or less (click here to read others)
At face value, Decorating and Staging are visual entities. But trust this Westchester County Home Stager and Decorator: they deal with a lot more intangibles than you may think. Helping my clients untangle and clarify the difference between COST, VALUE and WORTH adds perspective and confidence to their decision process.
Let me first share one of my favorite quotes from Albert Einstein: "Not everything that counts can be counted; and not everything that can be counted counts."
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Marie Graham, Westchester County Interior Decorator, Home Stager (Owner, The Refreshed Home  White Plains NY)

Marie Graham

Westchester County Interior Decorator, Home Stager

White Plains, NY

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