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"Studies show staged homes sell three times faster and for about 5% more than similar non-staged
houses. Staging is not a luxury--it is a necessity."
The Brampton News, Brampton,
Ontario,Canada, Aug. 8, 2007
"...all the costs related to making the home
look better are less than the money lost in one price reduction."
Orange County
Register, June, 23, 2007
"You might not think the fancy tissue
box or those fresh flowers on the kitchen counter make a difference, but the do. In fact, according to stagedhomes.com,
most home staging efforts have a return on investments somewhere between 400-700%... Home Staging is growing in popularity,
and for good economic reasons. According to the stagedhomes.com, homes that are professionally staged spend 50% less time
on the market and sell for an average 6.9% higher than homes not staged."
Mortgage
News at Quicken Loans, RSS NEWSFEED, June 1, 2007
"their Marietta,
GA staged home was on the market for 38 days before a buyer came forward with an offer that represented 99 percent of the
asking price for the home. The closing took place May 22, 2007. In contrast, during the same period, homes in the same area
averaged more than 100 days on the market before a sale."
Furniture World Magazine,
May 30, 2007
"Picky potential buyers make up their minds within the
first 10 seconds of seeing a home's exterior whether they want to see what's inside. Staging can help home-sellers
get top dollar for their property. A professionnal stager will go through every room in the home, as well as the rear and
front yards."
Donna Birch, MacClatchy Newspapers, Modesto, CA, May 11, 2007
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