It appears the usual answer from full-service brokers regarding flat-fee listings are "you get what you pay for." However, let's take another look. According to a San Diego Agent: "A flat fee company is as good as the agent you have working for you. In many cases these agents are capable and diligent and [...]
The spring and early summer property listing frenzy is behind us. Premiere Stagers & Realty had 6 houses staged during this time period. Two houses were sold and de-staged, and two other houses were staged and put on the market. In the last couple of weeks, 4 houses have sold and now need to [...]
Traditional This house was sold last year, but the new owner received an unexpected job change to another state not that long after moving in. Therefore, not much work was done to make this house their own. So, before listing it this year, the owner contacted Premiere Stagers & Realty to stage it. It [...]
Pricing a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom, 1117 square foot house is based upon the comparables of recently-sold or active properties within its subdivision. Since the house next door is also for sale, it is definitely a comparable. However, that house has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and a family room. Both houses are in a desirable neighborhood. [...]
Modern Farmhouse Style Modern farmhouse combines the lines of contemporary design with cozy accents to create a modern, fresh take on the country-living inspired style. Modern farmhouse style is known for its neutral palette and characterized by natural textures such as puffy cotton or linens, and materials like wood or galvanized steel. Apparently it is the new look [...]
Room with a View Some houses have dual focal points. In the case here, the house sits on top of a bluff overlooking a river. But there is also a fireplace. So how does one orient the furniture--toward the river or the fireplace? Premiere Home Stagers did not ignore either focal point. The furniture [...]
It can be confusing for buyers to visualize what should go in a niche. Let a home stager show you possibilities.
Wisconsin Winters Wisconsin winters are cold and dark. So, when realtors show vacant homes during the winter months, the interiors also look cold and dark. Even when the sun is shining, the furnace is usually turned way down, making the house cold. A vacant traditional house shows dark even during warmer, sunny days because [...]
Downtown Condo Staging a luxury condo is just a little different than staging other vacant properties. While all my stagings get the utmost attention to details, a luxury condo gets a few more items. People expect to pay more for concierge services in a downtown condo, so when the door opens, they expect to [...]
Madison East Side Madison, WI is divided into geographic zones: East Side, West Side, North Side, South Side Due to the three area lakes, traveling from one side of town to another either involves traveling through the Isthmus (a narrow strip of land between lakes) or going around a lake. The west side of [...]
