This house needed to be sold to settle an estate. However, it was FULL of personal belongings and not ready to list. Luckily, a relative took a week out of their schedule to order a dumpster and box up items he thought some other relatives would appreciate. Then, after a thorough cleaning, Premiere Stagers [...]
My daughter and her husband are looking for their first house in a Chicago suburb. They are being pre-approved for a mortgage, but in the mean time decided to look at a few Open Houses one recent Sunday while I was visiting. They chose four very different house styles to see if one style [...]
You are probably aware that a home stager is vital if selling a vacant house as it gives a prospective buyer the size and scale of each room. It is also vital to use a home stager if you are still living in the house so that the home's features are best enhanced. But, [...]
Do you know only 5% of the population has a living trust? What does that mean? It means your assets directly transfer to your heirs after your death by your personal representative and you avoid the probate process. Whether you have a Will or not, your estate will go through the probate process if [...]
[Note, I am not an attorney, nor am giving any legal advice here.] We have been in a Sellers' Market for a few years now. What makes it a Sellers' Market? There are more buyers than inventory. One reason is because sellers are reluctant to put their property on the market during a pandemic. [...]
Madison Area Builders Association Parade of Homes (June, 2020) Premiere Stagers & Realty usually doesn't stage Parade Homes. Why? Because I do staging, not interior design. What's the difference? An interior designer chooses a particular demographic such as a family, an urban couple, adults over 55, a single young professional, etc., and then inserts [...]
Premiere Stagers & Realty was one of several stagers featured in Redfin's June 2, 2020 article by Lexi Klinkenberg. My three tips were as follows: "When looking to stage your home to sell follow these 3 tips: spruce up the front entrance as curb appeal is the first impression, put a mirror on the [...]
A History of Fair Housing These last few weeks of unrest in our country brings to light, "How did we get here?" and "What can we do?" Take a look at the video below to answer the first question, and then perhaps you'll want to personally reflect on what you can do. Thank you. [...]
Mavic Air 2 The Mavic Air 2 drone is a small aircraft weighing only 1.25 lbs (570 g). The drone plus the controller and accessories fit into a small carrying case, which is included. There are three batteries, each lasts for about 34 minutes. The resolution is 4K Ultra HD and the motion flow [...]
Two vacant condos were recently staged by Premiere Stagers & Realty. 49 Cherokee Cir #104, Madison, WI 53704 The first one got on the market right before the "Stay-At-Home" state orders went into effect. It is located in a large complex (168 units) with a pool and underground parking. The demographic is mostly middle-age [...]
