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4 Reasons to Stage a New Construction Home
When a home buyer typically tours a property the first idea that usually comes to mind is, “how would I live here?” “Where would all my ‘stuff’ go?” Without furnishings in a room to create visual cues, often times a buyer will feel confused and deterred to make an offer. It’s important to clearly define…
Read MoreThe Best Time to Sell a Home Is Just Around the Corner
Planning on selling a home this year? If the answer is yes, you may want to prioritize listing it sooner than later. According to Realtor.com, the week of April 10-16th is expected to have the perfect housing market conditions that favor home sellers, more so than any other week in the year. The survey selection…
Read MorePaint! The Best Project to Tackle Before Selling a Home
Preparing a home for sale can be a daunting task for homeowners who have limited time and resources to get the job done. Despite this though, it’s still an important part of the home selling process that you can’t afford to skip. While we customize our client’s projects based on their property’s needs, one project…
Read MoreHome Staging Trends to Still Consider in a Post COVID World
As we enter the third year of the COVID-19 pandemic, prices are expected to continue to increase through the rest of the year while the number of sales is expected to decrease, according to Norada Real Estate Investments, who believes stronger buyer activity will continue with speedy sales and multiple offers leading to price gains.…
Read MoreHow to Stage An Entryway That Grabs Buyer’s Attention
The first room a homebuyer will see inside a property is an entryway, so it must be staged to grab a buyer’s attention and impress them enough to continue touring the home. Some properties may have a grand entry, while others have limited space to define this particular function of the home. Regardless of your…
Read MoreBest of 2021 Home Staging Tips
Can you believe, we’ve already reached the end of another year? 2022 is upon us and before the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Eve we wanted to share some of our best home staging tips when getting a property prepared for sale. Here at Chicagoland Home Staging we take pride in producing valuable content…
Read MoreHome Staging Helps Trump Location
We’ve all heard the saying, “location, location, location” when it comes to buying real estate. Location is often the single most important driving force behind the value of a property because there is a definitive number of homes available in one particular area. Most people make a decision to buy a property based on how…
Read MoreAgents: We Have the Secret to Standing Out in a Hot Market
As we begin to say good-bye to 2021, this year has shaped up to be another hot housing market in the Chicago Metro Area. Between the low inventory of homes, crazy competitive offers, and properties going for way over their asking price—many agents are rushing to the closing table skipping steps that could be costing you thousands…
Read MoreHome Staging Tips: Using mirrors to create balance and drama
Mirror, mirror on the wall what’s the greatest home staging trick of them all? Utilizing mirrors of course. Reflective surfaces can be great accessories when staging a home for sale. They add more light, draw in a buyer’s eyes, and in most cases can create drama or balance in a space. How to Utilize a…
Read MoreWhat Everyone Must Know When Staging a Shower
Bathrooms, particularly the master bathroom, are one of the most important rooms to potential home buyers. Why? Well, this is a private space, where one will retreat to handle intimate and personal business. So, it’s important to make sure this room must be up kept, clean and well organized while on the market. An organized…
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