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Over time grouts just pick up dirt and don't look fresh any more - this is just the natural life of tiled floors and backspalshes. But when selling your home you want them to look fresh. Have you tried scrubbing and cleaning them over and over again and are still dissatisfied with the results? That...
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I see lots of listings advertising "designer touches throughout" and more often than not, this is what I see. A beautiful home that has been exquisitely decorated all to the current owner's personal taste. I see these same homes still on the market week after week and month after month...
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Judy Colburn
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Wed, Mar 3 2010
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Filed under: staging, decor, redesign, home decor, home selling, decorating, home staging, staged to sell, stagers, stager, staging blog, realtors, real estate agent, selling, for sale by owner, selling your home, real estate
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I'm always asked, at every single staging, "What color should I paint this room?" Invariably there is a room, if not two or three that really do need to be repainted. We have a big love of red here in Texas, and green, and yellow, well, we Texans love color! So I never leave home without...
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If you don't think so, perhaps you should reconsider. The Real Estate Staging Association (RESA) just released the 2009 Staging Statistics Report. Bottom line? Staged homes spend an average of 78% LESS TIME ON THE MARKET! You can review the report in detail by visiting the link below. The following...
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I feel like I just discovered a best kept secret! You may already know about these resources but I wanted to share them for those that haven't heard. A new client put me onto a store called The Alley. They have several locations in the Palm Springs/Indio area and a new location in Rancho Cucamonga...
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During ceremonies at the Real Estate Staging Association® International Home Staging Conference January 25, 2010, EnergizedSeller was announced as the RESA® 2010 Innovator of the Year award recipient. RESA® gives the award annually to the service provider who is providing innovative solutions...
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Every year, more savvy home sellers are seeing the value in properly preparing their homes for a sale , yet almost as many are still confused about when is the ideal time to start getting their home ready for a successful sale. If you hope to be a seller who sells quickly and for the best possible price...
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Selling a home can be challenging, especially if your home needs some work. Home stager Sue Geurs discusses four budget-friendly tips to improve your home’s value in one of EnergizedSeller.com’s new 90-second interviews this week. Here are her tips: Curb appeal is key to getting buyers in...
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As I look around EnergizedSeller.com and see all the helpful information, I am most pleased at the relatively low cost and valuable solutions professionals are providing. For example: Cathy Lee's client spent less than $500 and practically got a home makeover . The Cornett's were advised to spend...
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I got an email today from a favorite Realtor with a "psychological profile" of an upcoming client. I can't tell you how important this is to the success of staging a home. Let's face it, selling a house is deeply emotional. Scenarios vary: a difficult divorce, downsizing from the family...
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EnergizedSeller has formed a joint marketing partnership with RealEstate.com, REALTORS®. This collaboration provides RealEstate.com's 1,200 national REALTORS® with the opportunity to utilize EnergizedSeller's informational resource booklet. Covering 35 different home selling topics from...
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Real Estate Staging Association ® (RESA®) the member run Trade Organization for Professional Stagers has announced that EnergizedSeller is a finalist for the 2010 RESA Staging Innovator of the Year award. EnergizedSeller, a resource for homeowners seeking home selling and home staging tips that...
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Lynn Chevalie r , a home stager in Washington DC, points out that in today's market it is important to think marketing. In a new EnergizedSeller 90- second interview this week, she shares six quick and effective tips to giving home buyers a positive impression. Great staging is not only about design...
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Max Ruthven , a home stager in Austin, Texas, points out that color is the center of the emotion that one feels when entering a room. In a new EnergizedSeller.com 90-second interview, she explains that color can have an amazing or devastating effect. Here are her five tips to make sure your walls are...
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Filed under: home staging, house selling tips, home selling, stager, Real estate, Austin, Color, TX, faux, Max Ruthven
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Lighting can create a warm and welcoming feeling or make a room look cold and harsh. That's why choosing the proper lighting for each room in your home is important. In another new 90-second interview this week, EnergizedSeller professional member Kate Case offers six great tips to make sure the...
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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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Dan Eason, president of EnergizedSeller.com, has announced the launch of EnergizedSeller's Property Search Directory . " Realtor members will be able to list their property search links giving home sellers the opportunity to search for a home from a local Realtor's own website," Eason...
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EnergizedSeller.com introduced two new videos last week. In one, home stager Kathy Passarette discusses the importance of painting and wallpaper for making your home buyer-ready. In her presentation, she discusses four home-selling tips related to painting and wallpaper: Red walls are a distraction when...
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We've already seen five great reasons Home Staging Pays Off for Realtors: Reason #1: Staging Saves Time Reason #2: Staging Brings Traffic Reason #3: Staging Saves Money Reason #4: Staging Makes Money Reason #5: Staging Addresses Touchy Topics Now we're ready for Reason #6: Staging Improves the...
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We've already seen how using a Professional Home Stager saves you time , brings more traffic , and both saves and makes you money , but what more can it do to help you? Another huge benefit of working with a stager is Reason #5: Home Staging Helps You Handle Touchy Topics. With almost every listing...
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In this Top Ten List of why home staging pays off for Realtors®, we've already seen: Reason #1: Staging Saves Time Reason #2: Staging Brings Traffic Reason #3: Staging Saves Money And now we're ready for the next reason Home Staging pays off for Savvy Realtors® - Reason #4: Staging SAVES...
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Now we're ready to talk about Professional Home Staging and your all-important bottom-line. You know-- "Show me the Money!" Reason #3: Professional Home Staging SAVES You Money Selling homes for a living can be a lucrative business (and hopefully is for you!). But as you know (and we all...
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As you well know, the demands of being a successful Realtor® have grown dramatically over the past decade or so. Technology has skyrocketed, competition has increased, and the market has gone (just a bit) haywire. As a Realtor® you likely feel pulled in a million different directions and it probably...
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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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Did you know that according to a recent study when a man gazes at a woman for 8.2 seconds or more the first time he sees her, he rates that woman as highly attractive--raising the odds of love at first sight? And on the other end of the spectrum, if the man's gaze lasts for 4.5 seconds or less, it...