Staging Your Home for Sale

    We have prepared a complete guide to sell your home faster and for more money. It includes proven suggestions that will result in enhanced showings and buyer acceptance. Below is a list of items you should concentrate on:

    Repairs

    • Attention to small details provides an aura of confidence
    • Treat buyers as you would yourself

     

    Cleaning

    • Focus on windows, carpeting & rugs
    • Polish & clean stone, tile & wooden floors
    • Pay special attention to bathrooms & kitchens

     

    Neutralize

    • Be cautious in selecting paint & carpeting
    • Strive to satisfy the largest possible buying segment

     

    Space Management

    • Arrange furniture to achieve a spacious feeling
    • Pack up collectibles; personalize rooms sparingly
    • Use light to create a sense of space
    • Concentrate on organizing closets

     

    Atmosphere

    • Be aware of odors from cooking, cigarettes, pets, etc.
    • Change carpeting where necessary
    • Remove rather than mask potential problems

     

    Staging

    • Review magazine ads and furniture showrooms for ideas
    • Fresh flowers, birch logs by the fireplace add warmth
    • Take advantage of natural light where possible
    • Ask your Realtor for a professional staging recommendation