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Safety Tips For Sellers

Safety Tips For Sellers

Here’s some advice for you to share with your new listing clients on how to be safe while their houses are on the market: Ask the neighbors to keep an eye on the house while it’s listed. A house for sale means unfamiliar faces and more traffic—which also makes the...
A picture says a thousand words

A picture says a thousand words

“A picture says a thousand words,” right? There’s no better way to show you StagingCraft’s skills than with before-and-after photos of properties we have the privilege of staging. This week’s project is a 3/2.5 townhouse flip we staged a couple of weeks ago that...
The “Ick Factors” of a Property for Sale

The “Ick Factors” of a Property for Sale

What grosses you out when you view a property that’s for sale? Is it personal-care items? A weird smell in a listing? If it bothers you, it’s surely going to bother potential buyers. How can you diplomatically advise your new listing clients on things that will turn...
What’s involved in a staging consultation?

What’s involved in a staging consultation?

“What’s involved in a staging consultation?” I was asked last week by a new Realtor client, and it’s a valid question! Different stagers use different terms, like “walk and talk”, “consultation,” and more. Here is what’s involved when StagingCraft visits sellers to...
Bridging That Gap

Bridging That Gap

I heard it again as I entered the front door of a three-bedroom house in Warrington. The owner let me in with a sheepish look and said, “I’m sorry for what you’re about to see. We haven’t had time to clean.” The house was clearly lived in by parents and children, the...