La Jolla Realtor Michelle Silverman can easily tick off the various homes she’s sold for which she got more and higher offers because of effective staging. “There was one home that hadn’t been staged ...

Selling a home you have lived in for three decades is never just a real estate transaction. It is a deeply personal passage, one loaded with decades of school mornings, holiday dinners, and the quiet ...

I didn’t want a studio apartment. I wanted a one-bedroom, but I was in my 20s, and it was out of my price range. “Come see the studio,” the agent said. “When you’re in it, you’ll see how the space can ...

For the first-time home seller, staging a home that is for sale may seem like an unnecessary expense. In reality, nothing could be further from the truth. A National Association of Realtors study ...

Gina Baker is an experienced content strategist, SEO enthusiast, editor, and writer focused on empowering and educating agents and brokers. Before joining HousingWire, she was the site lead at The ...

If you’re selling your home, you know it should be clean and clutter-free, along with photogenic. Home staging can help accomplish this and has been proven to bring in more interested buyers and sell ...

There's a reason some homes sell in days while others sit on the market for months. It's rarely just about price. More often ...

In a "Zillow world," listing photos are a seller's one chance to make a first impression on prospective buyers, making ...

During the coronavirus pandemic, the real estate market is both busy and not busy. Open houses (virtual or in person) are still happening and views on HAR.com are up 66 percent, but closings have ...

Staging your home can help sell it, but which room is the most important to buyers? Carrie Pallardy has more than nine years of experience writing about a range of topics, including healthcare and ...

Does staging really work? That was among the home buying and selling topics covered in a new survey from the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) and the answer appears to be "yes." Eight-two ...

Staging a home that’s up for sale is a go-to marketing tool that has been used for decades. Bringing in furniture, artwork and plants and decluttering rooms can help buyers picture themselves living ...