Posts Tagged Staging in Anne Arundel County

Why Stage in a Hot Market – A Case Study

On March 27, 2021   /   Blog, Home Staging, Terry's Blog, Uncategorized  
Why Stage in a Hot Market – A Case Study

Is it hot enough for you? 2020/2021 will go down in the realtor history books as the hottest market ever experienced. Properties are receiving multiple offers, with some offers well over asking price, sometimes to the tune of tens of thousands. So why stage if demand is high? First answer – all the same reasons apply as if the market was slow; have great photos, create emotion, etc. Second answer – not all properties are selling on day one and the costs associated with so many Days on Market can be staggering. The property described in this case study is

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Staging a Different Lifestyle in 2020

On August 12, 2020   /   Blog, Home Staging, Terry's Blog, Uncategorized  

Staging a Different Lifestyle in 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed our homes into multifunctional spaces, serving as offices, schools, and entertainment centers. In today’s market, highlighting how a home can seamlessly adapt to these changes is essential. Features that were once considered drawbacks may now be assets, and staging should showcase the full potential of a space to meet modern needs. Enhance the Home Office With remote work becoming the norm, a dedicated home office is a key selling feature. Staging should emphasize a workspace that is both private and productive. A well-staged home office with a desk, ergonomic

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How to Appeal to the Work-from-Home-Buyer

On July 12, 2020   /   Blog, Terry's Blog, Uncategorized  
How to Appeal to the Work-from-Home-Buyer

Staging’s purpose is to minimize time spent on the market and maximize value by creating a product with the broadest buyer appeal. Stagers watch for changes in current furniture styles, color trends, and most importantly, lifestyle changes to achieve this. Every year, sometimes more frequently, new and distinctive color palettes are shown by designers and paint companies. Furniture styles, accent pieces and accessories update with similar or greater speed. One look at the lines at HomeGoods or At Home is evidence of ever evolving trends and the impact on our lives and wallets. Lifestyle changes normally happen more organically. Before

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Staging Consults Made Easy & Effective

On September 17, 2019   /   Home Staging, Terry's Blog, Uncategorized  
Staging Consults Made Easy & Effective

Telling clients how to prepare their home for sale is the easy part. You know what condition the house needs to be in and how it should look to get top dollar. The tricky part is getting owners to buy in and take action. If not done well, asking a homeowner to make changes often results in a poorly prepared house or worse – not getting or losing the listing. If the goal is to achieve a successful sale, homeowners must want to make the necessary adjustments. It can sometimes feel like getting a kid to eat their vegetables. We

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