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Setting the Stage
When selling a home in today’s competitive market no detail can be overlooked. Most people will account for the obvious items such as sales price, marketing strategies and the like, but one area that often gets overlooked is home staging. When a home is competitively priced against other homes with similar features one thing makes a home stand out – staging. Staging encompasses many things from the amount of personal belongings in the house, to how the furniture is arranged. You never get a second chance to make a first impression right? Well your house doesn’t either. If a buyer walks in your house and it doesn’t feel like home, they are moving on – it’s just that simple.In order to help sellers understand the importance of staging, and how to utilize simple staging methods to help sell their home, we have put together a quick guide to home staging that we call “Setting the Stage”.
Download “Setting The Stage” HERE
Making a list and checking it twice
Let’s get real. It’s not every day you sell a house right? So we have prepared a checklist of items you should address prior to listing your home in order to get it ready for market. Consider this our “honey do” list for you. We are going to work very hard to market your home to bring buyers to view it, but it’s up to you to make it shine when they get there. Get your list and get to work!Download “Seller Checklist” HERE



