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While searching through some MLS listings recently I noticed that a lot of the photos of the bathrooms were of the toilet with the seat up! And some weren’t very clean. Yuck! Why? I have to ask, is it necessary to highlight the toilet with the seat up in bathroom photos? OK, so sometimes a bathroom...
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With all the HGTV shows ~ such as Spice Kitchen, Get It Sold, The Stagers ~ does the average home owner know when to call in a professional home stager ? Or does the average home owner think home staging is nothing more than packing away some personal items, putting lemons down the garbage disposal,...
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Kate Case, RESA, ASHSR, Home Stager
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Sun, Jan 31 2010
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Filed under: home selling tips, home selling advice, home staging advice, passaic county home staging, orange county home staging, rockland county home staging, when to call in a stager
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The most buyer traffic will come through a home the first two weeks it is on the market than any other time period. No one gets a second chance to make a first impression and when you are talking about real estate, the only way to generate new interest in your home is to drop your price to attract a...
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Mon, Jan 25 2010
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Filed under: home selling tips, new york home selling advice, home staging advice, passaic county home staging, real estate advice, bergen county home staging, new jersey home selling tips, orange county home staging, home buying advice, home staging benefits, rockland county home staging
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WOULDA ~ Made Home Staging Part of My Marketing Plan How many times have you heard that buying a house is the biggest investment ever made? If it's that big of an investment then wouldn't it be appropriate to allocate funding to regain profit from it for both the agent and the seller? As previously...
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SHOULDA~ Staged the house before it went on the market: Are your listings sitting on the market with very little interest? Are the photos just OK? Is it packaged correctly? Basic selling principals state that a product must be presented in the most appealing way possible in order to attract consumers...
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For release: March 30, 2009 Your Pet May Horrify Home Buyers Should you leave your precious pet on the premises while your for-sale home is being shown to prospective buyers? One house selling resource says no. EnergizedSeller.com, a website for home selling tips and home staging tips , encourages sellers...
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If you want a stimulus package that you can benefit from directly and won't leave you with any debt, then beg, borrow or steal--okay, not steal, but certainly beg or borrow--that extra $500 or $4,000 you need to create your own home-sale stimulus package. And although making the investment may be...
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Home sellers get great returns on low-cost investments in home-sale preparation Want to increase the value of your for-sale home and need a place to start? Here is a seven-point stimulus package for home sellers who want to get their home sold quickly and for the best possible price. _____________________________...
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Well, according to www.decoratorsecrets.com , the color for 2010 is YELLOW. Yellow is the color that makes us think of warm sunshine and bright happy spring days. Yellow is a primary color, one of three primary colors and when mixed the primary colors will make up the basis for the other colors in the...
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If you are planning on selling your home, I am sure you want to make sure you receive top dollar for your home and draw the most amount of potential buyer traffic to your front door. For years, this was your cherished home, you have built memories here, made repairs, celebrated holidays and birthdays...
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Many thanks to Sue Geurs for giving us these 10 tips for getting your furniture home buyer ready: Your furniture is important to the sale of your home even though you will take it with you when you move. Buyers who see a home without furniture can become confused about the size, flow and scale of each...
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Homes for sale that have 20 or more pictures on the Internet get the most traffic from potential buyers . Virtual shows are also very attractive to potential buyers. The Internet is how we attract the buyers into your home in today's technology driven market. It is extremely important the you prepare...
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Seeing the basement post on the forums regarding what should be done to improve it for a sale, reminded me of a blog post I'd written on another site previously. I thought I'd re-post it here: The last home I lived in was GREAT. Built in 1929, it had a lot of history and still had most of the...
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The relaxation of summer is over and the busy fall schedule has begun again, especially for those with school-aged children. Once again, there are backpacks and school papers to deal with. Sports teams are practicing, and the athletes' gear is in constant use. Piles form. This can be a problem in...
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A recent article about how to merchandise products in a retail store prompted me to apply the writer's five tips to merchandising a for-sale home. In the article , the writer discussed merchandising basics that all merchandisers, or in our case, home sellers, should adhere to. Like merchandise, a...
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Fri, Sep 4 2009
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Dan Eason, president of EnergizedSeller.com, announced today that he would be representing his company at the first International Conference of the Real Estate Staging Association (RESA) in January 2010. EnergizedSeller.com is a free online resource that provides selling and staging tips to home sellers...
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Your furniture plays an important role in the sale of your home. If the home is vacant, buyers can become confused about the size, flow and scale of each room since there isn't anything there for them to use as a reference point. Buyers need to see furniture to help them envision their own furnishings...
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63% of American households have a pet, according to the American Pet Products Manufacturers Association in a 2007-8 survey. That means that over a third of those shopping for homes do not own a pet. Some of them have allergies, some dislike pets' odors, and some dislike certain animals. Whatever...
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Make your floors home sale-ready. One of the first things potential buyers will see in your for-sale home is the type of flooring that’s installed throughout the home. Whether your flooring is carpet, tile, hardwood or laminate, if it’s worn out, that will make a poor first impression on...
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EnergizedSeller.com is filled with home selling and home staging tips that are intended to help a home seller maximize the value of their home and sell it as quickly as possible. One tip, in particular, that comes up often is " hire a professional home stager ." Staging a home is equivalent...
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EnergizedSeller.com , the resource for home selling and home staging tips , launched a new version last week. "After a week of testing," said Dan Eason, president of EnergizedSeller.com, "we're excited to announce that the website has a new look and feel as well as new features that...
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Mon, Jun 29 2009
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The Internet is a wonderful resource for information about and good deals on home improvement services. Check out these home-selling tips and websites to add value to your home: 1) Buyers want a home that is move in ready. Make repairs, paint, and improve the home so buyers percieve that they'll...
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Fri, Jun 19 2009
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Realtor Wayne Warshawsky wrote a great blog post about uncluttering for a successful home sale. In it he states "The fewer items you have in your home, the larger it will seem and the fewer distractions buyers will have when they look at the architectural features." He also points out the importance...
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Looking to update the look of a dated or well worn couch, chair or futon? www.Slipcovershop.com has your solution. From home sellers to professional home stagers , you’re guaranteed to find what you need. www.Slipcovershop.com carries a huge selection of ready made and custom fit slipcovers in...
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EnergizedSeller.com , the web site for home selling tips and home staging tips , recently announced the finalists in the home selling pet photo contest. The photos entered are of pets home sellers should think twice about leaving in their home for showings. EnergizedSeller.com is a big advocate for hiring...