Staging Statistics
5 Reasons you NEED Help Staging Your Home
1. More money from the sale-
U.S. Housing and Urban Development reports that a staged house sells, on average, 17% higher than a non-staged house.
2. Your house will sell faster-
Studies show the longer a home is on the market, the less it sells for.
The New York Village Voice reported that the average number of days on the market for a staged house was 13.9 versus 30.9 days for an unstaged house.
3. The Cost of Staging Pays for itself, and then some! Its like getting a faster sale for free!
In a 2003 HomeGain Survey of over 2000 Realtors it was discovered that sellers who spent up to $1000 Staging their home recovered almost 200% of the cost in the sale of their home.
4.Less than 10% of home sellers can objectively stage their home on their own. If you can't view your home as a product, you're already in trouble with the sale.
Letting a professional give you a detailed staging plan for your house is an investment that will pay you back!
BENEFITS TO HOME STAGING & REPAIRS
Your return on home improvement investments according to Home Gain...
Lighten and brighten
769%
Clean & de-clutter
594%
Fix plumbing, electrical
196%
Landscape & trim
266%
Staging
169%
Kitchen/bath upgrades
138%
Repair flooring
50%
Paint exterior walls
34%
Replace carpeting
39%
So, ask yourself, is the investment in home staging worth the return? Yes! Check out our staging services and pricing.
Is staging really worth the expense? National statistics from the Real Estate Staging Association show a dramatic difference in time on the market between staged and unstaged homes:
Does Staging Improve the Odds of Selling? National statistics:
2007 – staged homes sold 68% faster
2008 – staged homes sold 85% faster
2009 – staged homes sold 78% faster
2010 - staged home sold 78% faster
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