Thursday, June 25, 2015

Staging Works | Showcased Homes Stand Out, Sell For More

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Thinking of Staging? 
According to the National Association of REALTORS® 2015 Profile of Home Staging Report, staging a home can make a difference in how buyers perceive a home and positively affect the sale price.
Key findings include:
• An emphatic 81% of real estate pros said staging helps buyers visualize the home as their own.
• Buyers are more likely to tour staged homes after seeing them online said almost half of the real estate pros.
• Buyer agents believe that staging can increase the dollar value offered by buyers from 1% to 5%.
• The median cost spent on home staging by sellers is $675.
• Real estate professionals surveyed said that the top room to stage was the living room followed by the kitchen, master bedroom, dining room and bathroom.

In today's market it's critical to give your home a "Wow Factor" in the eyes of buyers. Clean, de-clutter and make every room look as inviting as a model home—and your home will command the best possible price. Contact us for tips on how to stage right or for professional stager recommendations.
You have only one chance to be the next great new listing!   Call us.  910-202-3607 or kaybakerassociates@ec.rr.com for more information.