2007 Home Gain Statistics

A few statistics to prove the benefits of Professional Home Staging!   

 

Your Return on Home Improvement Investments

(2007 HomeGain Survey of over 2,000 real estate agents nationwide)

 

 

Improvement

Typical

Cost

Increase in

Sales Price

Average

Return

Agents Who Recommend

Professional Home Staging

 

$403 - $584

$1,938 - 2,431

343%

91%

Lighten & Brighten

 

$233 - 370

$1,178 - 1,566

355%

97%

Clean & De-Clutter

 

$190 - 318

$1,505 - 1,937

578%

97%

Landscape Front/Back Yards

 

$378 - 546

$1,718 - 2,158

319%

97%

Fix Plumbing, Electrical

 

$436 - 621

$1,205 - 1,590

164%

93%

Repair Damaged Flooring

 

$628 - 878

$1,633 - 2,061

145%

94%

Update Kitchen & Bathrooms

 

$1,404 - 1,828

$3,216 - 3,934

121%

87%

Replace or Shampoo Carpeting

$562 - 808

$1,532 - 1,950

154%

98%

 

Paint Exterior Walls

 

$663 - 938

$1,757 - 2,205

147%

88%

Paint Interior Walls

 

$651 - 920

$1,741 - 2,179

150%

97%

2007 HomeGain Survey of 2,000 real estate agents nationwide found that moderately priced home improvements, ranging from $80 - 2,800, made in preparation for sale actually yield the highest returns when a house is sold.

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