Thoughts from our favorite stager! In the era when buyers are making very quick decisions, the quality of the photos matter more than ever. https://www.stagency.com/ They can help you with your interior design even if you're not moving....
The latest in flooring trends - wifey makes a brief cameo:
Watch your TV placement when staging a home. Real estate professionals faced with the issue are divided over where in the living room a TV should go—or even whether it belongs there at all. Hayley Westoff, a Compass real estate professional, told Apartment Therapy...
Are you thinking about selling your home, and want some quick ideas on how to spruce it up? Here are 30 tips from HGTV: https://www.hgtv.com/design/remodel/interior-remodel/30-tips-for-increasing-your-homes-value Regarding Tip 1 - We are happy to provide an initial...
. There are two good reasons to do staging: 1) To ensure the online photos catch the buyer's eye, and 2) Once they arrive, the staging helps to remove any visual distractions and keep the focus on the positives. Here's a comparison with before-and-after photos:
Hat tip to Susie for sending this in - only $828,888 for this house in Queens! https://nypost.com/2020/06/27/nyc-house-selling-for-828k-has-the-scariest-listing-photos-ever/
Let's keep improving a listing as we go along! It became obvious at the open houses that people didn't feel the need to explore the backyard - they just looked out from the house to get their feel. But the hedge in the middle blocked some of the view, and to fully...
This is why it's important to see properties in person - we are less confident than ever that the online photos can be trusted. From the WSJ: Real-estate listing photos have always accentuated the positive, but computer-generated imagery of the sort Hollywood uses has...
Home sellers have a lot to worry about: Will anyone want to buy their property for its full asking price? How long will it take to find a buyer? Is it really worth the expense and trouble of staging a home to boost its desirability with buyers? "Heck yes" is the...
