These are great tips - curb appeal and staging make the best visual impression AND they send the message that the sellers care. While the process of trying to sell your home can feel daunting, there are some simple yet highly effective hacks that can reel in buyers...
Staging
Instant Homes
The thought of buying a home that is truly move-in ready would be a natural fit for today's home buyers. Our staging company is willing to sell everything they use to decorate our listings! Developers frequently stage properties, giving potential buyers insight into...
Why Paint Works
A home should be a visual expression of the person who lives there, right? While this may be true most of the time, the advice could change when it comes to selling your house. According to a new study by Zillow, certain paint colors can make your house sell for...
Home Staging, 2023
Staging makes it easier for buyers to visualize the property as their future home, both online and in person. We are able to blend staging with your existing furniture too, so you don't have to empty out your house....unless you want to! Here is a link to the NAR 2023...
Horrifying Home-Decor Trends
Every year, there are new and evolving home design fads that should “scare” you to death. Last year, there were moss-covered accent walls (gasp!), acrylic furniture (shriek!) and Tuscan-style kitchens (yelp!). This year, it’s the “cloffice”—a pandemic-era...
The KRG Minor Tune-Up
It can't be said strongly enough how important the visual impact is to selling houses in the Frenzy of 2022. The action is so fast, and with major life-changing decisions being made in minutes, that it is smart for sellers to take advantage and maximize the appeal...
Jim’s 10,000th
Check out our new listing in Carmel Valley! 13010 Brixton Pl., Carmel Valley 92130 3 br/2.5 ba, 1,804sf YB: 1989 LP = $1,750,000 Location is everything! Enjoy this end-of-culdesac gem that is just steps from Torrey Pines High School (so close you won't need to buy...
Staging in 2022
Buyers need to be sold twice - online and in-person. Staging helps with both! La Jolla Realtor Michelle Silverman can easily tick off the various homes she’s sold for which she got more and higher offers because of effective staging. “There was one home that hadn’t...
Ten Staging Tips
These are probably the ten best staging tips: https://www.familyhandyman.com/list/home-staging-what-to-avoid/
Staging in 2021
Staging and professional photos create the best first impression of a home, which helps to pre-sell the buyer. It makes them want to get there faster to confirm they've found the right house for them. How much does staging add to the price? Hard to put a specific...