Top 10 Benefits of Staging Your Home
- Staged homes sell faster.
- Staged homes give you higher sale price.
- Staged properties may increase the number of offers.
- Photos of staged listings look better in print and web media.
- Home staging makes buyers see themselves living there.
- Home staging often costs less than the reduction in price.
- Staged homes often get better appraisal values.
- Staged homes look well taken care of.
- Staged homes appeal to a broader range of buyers.
- Professionally staged listings "stand-out" in prospective buyers minds.
Below are some helpful styling tips to help put your home in prime showing shape
- Clear out your closets and clutter
- Focus on highlighting the most visible areas in your home (kitchen, living room, master suite, family room etc)
- Remove personal items in your home like family photos and souvenirs
- Put away large items such as porcelains, plates and vases to create more space
- In the summer, water your grass and garden 30 minutes before an open house- this will make your lawn sparkle
- Do not cook anything that will leave an odor (fish, garlic etc)
- Set the dining room table with attractive linens and dishes
- Neatly arrange fresh flowers throughout your home
- Uses mirrors to help smaller rooms look more open
- Use as much natural light as possible
- Make small repairs to faucets, squeaking doors and fences
- Bring another set of eyes to help you catch something you may have overlooked
Tasnim Equbal REALTOR® broker, CNE, RENE
iPro Realty Ltd. Brokerage
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