by Jason Shapiro, Broker/Principal at Rising Realty in Chicago; (847) 910-0567
A great looking and staged home can give a seller a leg up on their competition.
Staging has become such a hot button these days that some sellers are now hiring a home stager before a Realtor. Read the full article here.
A staged room using a small budget that was spent on paint, one brown sheet and a throw pillow. Major difference.
“It’s insufficient to only decorate a home; potential purchasers ought to be able to visualize themselves residing in the space so they can smoothly make the decision to purchase the home……..” Read entire article:
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A great Trulia blog post for tax time by Tara-Nicholle Nelson, Broker in San Francisco, CA. This is a handy guide for 9 things you should round up as you prepare to file.
If you’re like me, you’re an addict. If you haven’t jumped on the Pinterest bandwagon yet, you’re missing out. Pinterest is a virtual pinboard that lets you organize and share things you find on the web. This board is a collection of interesting rooms I’ve pinned. Join and follow me for inspirational pins. You can browse and pin from boards created by other people, plan events and share your interests with friends and strangers. You need to be invited to participate or you can request an invitation here. Happy Pinning.
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Your house is probably your largest asset. Selling it can be one of the most important decisions in your life. Do you want to ensure your house sells fast and for top dollar? Then consider “Home Staging” or preparing a home for sale. The ultimate goal in Home Staging is to place the home in the best “showcase” condition, so it sells at the best possible price in the shortest possible time.
The feeling to convey is de-personalized and de-cluttered, so the potential buyer can see the house and its features, not the current homeowners’ “stuff.” They see the best view of each room, the best traffic pattern through the home and the best curb appeal. Real estate agents will tell you there are times when a potential buyer will not even get out of the car just because of the impression made by the outside.
Do yourself a favor and Stage it! Be a savvy seller.
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