Home staging prepares properties for sale by furnishing and decorating them to appeal to buyers, helping properties sell faster and often for higher prices, in exchange for staging fees (typically furniture rental plus design and labor).
Log in to followA seller I know was told her house needed staging, and what the agent actually did was tell her to box up half her family photos and move a bookcase to the garage. No furniture ar…
Selling one of the small houses out of the portfolio, three bed, listing around 289k. Quote is 2,100 for the first eight weeks on a vacant stage, then 450 a month after, prorated…
I've been going back and forth on which side of this business to try, and staging keeps coming up because it looks like the cheapest thing to start. Two stagers in my area adverti…
I manage 41 doors, mostly small multifamily plus a dozen single family. Seven of those owners sold in the last 24 months, and in five of the seven the tenant moved out and the own…
Listing a small 4 unit next spring. Three units stay occupied through the sale, one tenant is out in March and the unit will be empty and freshly painted. My agent wants to stage…
No deals of my own yet, so when a friend listed her place I offered to handle the staging as practice. Figured I'd learn something and end up with inventory for later. Spent 1,900…
I stopped taking per-job staging quotes in the spring. Four flips since then on one flat arrangement with one stager, so I'll put the numbers down. Before: three houses in the 240…
I've been poking at the service side for a while and kept getting stuck on the same wall: staging means owning furniture, owning furniture means a warehouse, and I have neither. S…
I run a paint and finish carpentry outfit, five years, four guys. An agent I've done punch-out work for since year one asked if I'd stage her next three listings because her usual…
I'm getting a house I've held a long time ready to list, and the two proposals I have in hand are structured completely differently. First one: 1,100 design and install, 850 a mon…
An inherited house is going on the market and the listing agent has used three phrases in two conversations. She said the place needs staging, then said we could do soft staging t…
Turnover cleans and light handyman work for landlords and a couple of property managers is what pays my bills right now. Three people including me. Two of the agents I clean listi…