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Thanks to Tinker Hulsey Century 21 Indian Realty Jonesboro Ark and her post DOLL HOUSE DOOR PRIZE CRAIGHEAD COUNTY FAIR JONESBORO ARKANSAS Now I know where it all started! I loved doll houses as a young girl. I would play in my little doll house for hours. I would even make my own furniture ou...
09/22/2009
Dear Mr. Seller, You contacted my company 3 months ago and requested a staging proposal for your home. It's in a premier Portland neighborhood and you said you knew it needed some help before listing. You'd already bought another home and were packing up your things to move out in a few days. ...
09/16/2009
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Knack for decorating and Fluffing-NOT! You've heard of home staging which has been around for years and embraced by some Realtors as a marketing tool and is now almost a household word. However, the fluffing of 8 years ago, has evolved into a systematic and sophisticated marketing tool, takin...
09/16/2009
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OREO...Other Real Estate Owned This is what most banks refer to for their Other Real Estate Owned...Foreclosures! Ready, Set, Stage! has been trying to break into this market for months, knowing we can help our local banks with their OREO's. What happened this week! We have received two calls fr...
09/15/2009
Ready, Set, Stage! had the privilege of working on this beautiful home located at 4902 Ridge Mont Road, Bentonville, AR. This home is listed by Tara Cummings-Limbird www.TaraCummings.com MLS#585157 Listed for $319,900.00, 2550 s.f. 4 bedrooms and 3 baths, fantastic family neighborhood!
09/15/2009
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"Forget staging it has no value in the appraisal..... I look for updated kitchen and baths (if its an older home) condition of the exterior and interior. This will determine the effective age of your house. You can have a 35 year old house and never has been updated or very little and a effe...
08/22/2009
In a recent survey of 1,000 individuals conducted for Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC by International Communications Research, we see some clear data regarding how much men and women differ in the homebuying process. Some highlights from the press release: When asked how long it took before th...
08/22/2009
Dear Real Estate Agent – I’ve enjoyed getting acquainted with you and think you have a great many admirable qualities that home sellers will find important. Perhaps your attention to detail, negotiation skills and networking abilities set you apart from other agents, and I should start refer...
08/22/2009
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Help me understand... My staged homes are selling on average 90 DOM, when the average DOM for my area is 178 days. I receive calls and emails from Realtors that show my staged homes with outstanding complements. But they never call me for their own listings? Realtors that have used me more than ...
08/19/2009
This post comes from Lori Cain, of Tulsa, OK I'm always pleased to see Realtors posting about the power of Home Staging. Thanks Lori! Getting your home ready for market – “Move-in Ready” is Key - Unless absolutely impossible, it is my preference to prepare my listings to be “move-in ready” BEFOR...
08/17/2009