Staging helps homebuyers envision themselves in your space, which helps homes sell faster and oftentimes, for more. Staging also helps your home stand-out online and get people from the virtual tour to the showing.
Here’s a further breakdown on the benefits of staging:
Appealing to the Buyer
Data shows staging makes it easier and more likely for homebuyers to develop an attachment to your home. Buyers have a harder time making a personal connection with your home when there are photos of your family hanging on the wall. Buyers want to envision their family living their.
Faster Sale
The first resource for the majority of buyers is the internet. In fact, more than 95% oh home buyers start their search online. Presenting your home in it’s best light will bring buyers from their computer screen to your home in no time! More buyers, more offers, faster sale, higher price.
Higher Sale Price
All the data we have shows that homes that are staged correctly can get a bump in sale price. This can range from 1-10%, which may not seem like a lot at first, but when you consider the amount homes can sell for… that can be up to an extra $100,000 in some extreme cases.
Bonus
Keep in mind that not all staging is created equal. The main reason there is a discrepancy in the efficacy of staging is more diverse than it seems on the surface. Staging is a craft, and it takes a lot of expertise. The designer needs to know what needs to be done. Some properties may need a full makeover and styling, others are perfect as is and some will need only minor changes. This is where true expertise and know-how comes into play.
