Staged homes can sell quicker and for a higher price, because they showcase the home’s best features, impress buyers, and downplay the home’s weaknesses.
The numbers speak for themselves: according to a study from the Real Estate Staging Association, staged homes spend 73 per cent less time on the market, and staging your property could net you 25 per cent over the asking price.
Staging is not about decorating. Decorating reflects your personal style and taste. Staging does the exact opposite of decorating, making your home appeal to as many people as possible.
When you stage a home, you help homebuyers picture themselves in the space.
Read the RE/MAX 10 Expert Tips for Staging Your Home to Sell to learn what you can do to stage your home for sale.
Does every home require staging? No, but staging services range from do-it-yourself cleaning, decluttering, and depersonalizing to professional storage, renting furniture, painting, and so on.
Download the handy RE/MAX Staging Guide and see room-by-room what you can do as well as tips on when to bring in a professional.
Remember, when you stage a home, you are trying to help homebuyers picture themselves in your space. They need to see it as their home in order to make an offer.
Knowing whether or not to bring in a professional home stager is something we've learned over the years. This year Wayne is celebrating 40 years, and Brenda is celebrating 20 years of experience selling homes. This has resulted in a mature understanding of what buyers are looking for, and how you can get the most from your home.
Thinking of selling your home? Give us a call. We'd be happy to provide you with a FREE Home Evaluation and show you how we intend to bring your home to market.
Working for you!
Wayne Winch and Brenda Brouwer
REALTORS®
RE/MAX All-Stars Realty Inc, Brokerage
905-476-4111
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