Imagine you are walking through a home that is for sale. You see all the stylish furnishings in the home as you walk from room to room. You can picture yourself living in this house. The reason you can easily picture yourself buying this home is because of the staging. Staging a home means you leave the furnishings in the home as people come to look at it. You can also ask your real estate agent about adding more stylish details to the home that fit within your staging budget. Staging your home for sale is actually really important if you want your home to sell quickly. Here’s why:
Staged Homes are More Likely to Sell Quickly
You should never show your home while it is vacant. It is better to have furniture in your home while potential buyers are visiting. People often make decisions based on their emotions and buyers are more likely to emotionally attach to your home for sale if they can picture themselves living in the home. Staged homes are more likely to sell quickly than unstaged homes.
You Can Stage a Home With a Modest Budget
Staging your home for sale doesn’t have to break the bank. In fact, you can work with your real estate agent to create a modest budget for your home’s staging. You can stage your home with furniture you already have. The best thing to do is clean up the home and add stylish accents where you see fit. Consult with your agent and see if hiring a professional stager is necessary. They’ll be able to help you make that call. Either way, you’ll benefit from staging your home even if you only add a few details.
Create a Warm and Inviting Atmosphere
When buyers come to look at your home for sale, you’ll want to create a warm and inviting atmosphere. This will help buyers connect with your home. Even when the homebuying market is booming in your area, you are still more likely to sell if you stage your home. If it is done well, staging can make a huge difference in if your home sells in 45 days or 4 days. Sometimes a small gesture goes a long way.
Staging a Home is Easy
If you do decide to stage your home for sale, you won’t have to worry about it being a stressful process. Your real estate agent can help you figure out what furnishings work best in what rooms. They understand the local market and what sells quickly among their client base. Staging a home is easy and in the end it’ll help your home selling process be stress-free.
At Mighty Peaks Realty, we use our years of realty experience to help home-buyers and sellers get the best deals. When it comes to staging your home for sale we can give you the advice you need to hear. Learn more about how we can help you sell your Smoky Mountain home.
