The Rule of Four is the term Professional Homestagers use when deciding the maximum number of key furnishings to use in each room.Look closely at our main blog post photo to see a perfect example of what we mean when we say “no more than four.”When extra pieces are added that aren’t necessary, a room feels smaller. Buyers almost always want their new home to feel light, bright and spacious. A careful selection of the best colors, artwork, and accessories, which will coordinate with each room’s purpose and style, is the best way to create interest and excitement. Ever Heard of The Rule of Four (3 comments)
Selling A Home When the Market Slows Down: Projected Interest RatesLet’s talk about interest rates. The projected interest rates by Freddie Mac indicate almost a full interest point rise by this year’s end. When interest rates rise, the market slows down; it’s as certain as April flowers. Additionally, when rates increase, homes stay on the market longer and cause their prices to soften. Selling while rates are low means faster selling times and more buyers in the market. When interest rates rise the reverse is true. How can you maintain an advantage as the market changes? To read the rest of our blog (1 comments)