Q: My realtor wants me to stage the home I just rehabbed. Which areas inside the home should be staged? Selvin, Bladensburg, MD A: I often stage the houses I rehab and sell to retail buyers. The reason to stage a house is to make it look livable to potential buyers so they can picture themselves living there. Sometimes buyers will buy a house just because it was staged well. Staging normally allows you to sell a home faster, which is particularly important to investors who lose money every additional day a property sits on the market unsold. Staging is an art, so I don’t do it myself, I bring in someone else with experience to do it. It costs […]
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