Staging U Ramblings

It frequently happens that if buyers do not like the appearance of a property at curbside, they will often refuse to even look inside.  So it is crucial that sellers have a detailed strategy for showcasing their property.The yard needs to be groomed, the path leading up to the front door needs to...

Will the new buyer see past a dirty house? Answer: Probably not and the house will probably fall under the fixer up category. When we are called to do a report for the realtor and homeowner on how to get the home ready for sale we often see a dirty home.  This doesn't  mean necessarily that the h...

Has the real estate market in your area gone flat?  In the Reno market it has really slowed down and Realtors are looking for creative ways to sell the home. Staging is a great way to get new interest in a home that has been on the market for over 30 days.  But why wait until the home has been on...

Realtors...want to give yourself a RAISE?STAGE YOUR LISTINGS AND YOU COULD MAKE $32,500 OR MORE ... PER YEAR!The median home price in Reno/Sparks Washoe County is $332,000Staged homes bring in 3-10% over the listing price. This equates to an equity gain of    $9,960- $33,200 or an average of $21,...

Strategy for Success...STAGINGWe can all agree that selling a house is all about the marketing efforts that the Realtor and homeowner puts into the selling process.Selling a home in this market requires that Realtor and homeowner to think outside the comfort box.  We all remember the days when th...

Realtors...want to give yourself a RAISE?STAGE YOUR LISTINGS AND YOU COULD MAKE $32,500 OR MORE ... PER YEAR!The median home price in Reno/Sparks Washoe County is $332,000Staged homes bring in 3-10% over the listing price. This equates to an equity gain of    $9,960- $33,200 or an average of $21,...

Continuation Dollar Store PraiseRene on Staging Secrets recently showed a great dining table dressed beautifully with Dollar Store STUFF.  For you who have not discovered your local Dollar Store go do it today.  Below is a list of products we use regularly.Wine glasses, dinnerware (Selective), ge...

Strategy for Success...STAGINGWe can all agree that selling a house is all about the marketing efforts that the Realtor and homeowner puts into the selling process.Selling a home in this market requires that Realtor and homeowner to think outside the comfort box.  We all remember the days when th...

Did you know that staging has been around since the early 90's? But back then it was used in limited settings and for more high-end homes. It's taken a lot of years to get where staging is a marketing tool that is used by savvy Realtors and homeowners to sell homes. HGTV in the last few years hav...

Can the homeowner do the staging for the home?  Absolutely!  We have a service called Super Strategies for selling the house where we can give the homeowner all the ideas, layout and concepts that staging and prepping can be done for the home for sale. We charge by the hour for this service and y...