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<title>Real Estate Professionals: Why Have a Stager on Your Team?</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 13:10:41 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Statistics have consistently shown that staging homes for the market decreases DOM and increases profitability. In today's real estate market, more than ever, it pays to outshine the competition.]]></description>
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<title>Staging Your Home Before Selling</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:01:51 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Contrary to what others would think, it's more than simply preparing your house for the sale. Staging the home has a lot more to do with what you will do after you have accomplished all the minor repairs and cleaned the house overall. It's adding all those small, but necessary details. Generally, you dress your house for the sale.]]></description>
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<title>Home Staging Design Guidelines</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:18:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Home staging and design does not need to as complicated as it might seem. We have to differentiate between an interior design and a home staging design, and the difference being the ultimate output and purpose of each design.]]></description>
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<title>Can You Stage Too Much?</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:49:22 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Isn't staging always a good thing? Or are there times when perhaps staging has gone too far?]]></description>
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<title>Understanding Home Staging</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:54:12 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Are you planning to sell your home property in the market? Ever wonder what you can do to attract potential buyers during open house? One of the important factors in getting interest from buyers lies in staging your house.]]></description>
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<title>Top 3 Secrets to Successful Home Staging</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:50:26 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Successful home staging can make the difference between selling your house and not selling your house. It can make a difference between making money or losing money on your sale. Give yourself the best possible chance for a fast, high-dollar sale with these three secrets to successful home staging.]]></description>
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<title>The First Two Steps in Successful Home Staging and Home Sales</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:43:21 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Are you getting ready to list your house for sale? Pre-packing and pre-inspecting your house are two of the secrets of successful home staging. By doing these two things, you will save yourself a lot of time, effort and and angst during the sale and moving process.]]></description>
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<title>Five Tips to Sell Your Home</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 11:38:42 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[For any person who is selling their, the goal is always the same: to sell their home at the highest possible amount within the least time. However, many are the times when it is a Herculean task to synchronize these two goals. However, you can always attain this by investing some money on sprucing up the home in order to make it as attractive as possible to potential buyers.]]></description>
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<title>How to Stage a Home - How Scents Will Entice a Buyer</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:38:21 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Maximization of profits is the goal of any seller and home sellers are not any different. The profits made would also be a function of the time taken to sell property.]]></description>
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<title>Secrets for Selling Your Home</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:28:48 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Doing business irrespective of the commodity that you are selling is definitely hard enough. From packaging to marketing to closing the deal, enormous effort is expended.]]></description>
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<title>Home Renovations With Excellent Return</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:28:12 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The volatility of property prices has never been in question. At one time the prices of a home will be sky-high only for them to fall within no time to prices lower than the cost you incurred on them.]]></description>
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<title>What DO You Stage When a House Is Vacant</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:25:38 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Staging vacant houses poses dilemmas for everyone... Realtors, stagers, sellers. If you're not willing or able to stage the entire house, just what should you stage?]]></description>
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<title>Objectively Examining Your Home for What a Buyer Desires in a Home</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:26:47 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The first process a seller must do to have a successful sale, is take a realistic look at their home before home staging can begin. Of course to most people this would seem a little odd, as they feel they have lived in this house and know every nook and cranny.]]></description>
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<title>Just Why Are You Renovating?</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 18:47:57 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Are you renovating your own home for you? Is it your dream home and you're going to live there forever? Or are you renovating a property to sell at some time in the near future? Or are you renovating an investment property? Are you renovating it to hold long term and improve its value and rental return? People renovate for all sorts of reasons and the scope and budget of the renovations vary vastly, depending upon their plans and goals. Simple, elegant and classic is always tasteful, workable and appealing, whatever the reason for renovating.]]></description>
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<title>Important Things to Remember in House Staging</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 09:37:00 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The economy has gone down but the real estate business is still alive. Home is still considered the most preferred investment. However a house will never be sold without proper home staging and presentation.]]></description>
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<title>Quick, Easy Updates to Help Your Home Sell Faster</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:35:35 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In a buyer's market, you need to take advantage of every opportunity to ensure your home has the competitive edge. With so many properties for sale, even the slightest thing can mean the difference between getting an offer - or getting ignored.]]></description>
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<title>It Takes a Team</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 13:09:28 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Selling a house successfully involves a lot of people. Just like football, you need to make sure you have the right players to ensure a successful sale.]]></description>
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<title>Staging Bathrooms</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 08:15:15 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Staging bathrooms seems pretty cut and dried. Make sure it's sparkling clean and fresh with new towels, right? But there are still a lot of things you can do to make it stand out.]]></description>
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<title>Nourish Your Buyers (and Yourself)</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 19:32:13 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The way to nourish your potential buyers when they enter a home you are selling is often the same you to nourish yourself. Staging is of course a bit different than living, but the end goal - feeling good in the space whether you are the potential buyer or the home owner - is the same.]]></description>
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<title>Top 5 Mistakes Home Sellers Make When Prepping Their House For Sale</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 14:37:28 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When it comes to selling a house, sometimes what sounds like a good idea really isn't and it can cost you a lot of money in the long run, or it can even cost you a sale altogether. Doing-It-Yourself When You Shouldn't - Can't paint?]]></description>
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<title>Home Staging and Design</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 13:39:07 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Many home sellers have been able to sell their properties at much higher prices after staging their homes. Home staging also helps to close deals within a short period of time (one to two weeks).]]></description>
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<title>Top 10 Home Staging Tips</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 13:00:04 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[There are a number of home staging tips that you should always keep in mind to make sure that you are doing all of the important things to make the house sell. As far as home staging tips go, always remember that in home staging you are not decorating; you stage a house so that it sells.]]></description>
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<title>My House Isn't Selling - Now What?</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 13:52:30 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If your property is sitting on the market, not receiving offers, or has offers less than you expect then there is something wrong. Either the price does not reflect the true value of the property OR the condition of the property does not support the price either way you are faced with a dilemma. How do you get a second chance if you failed to capitalize on the first opportunity?]]></description>
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<title>What Can A Home Stager Do For Me?</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 12:55:46 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[First off let me start by saying, not all people that claim to be home stagers are professionally trained, accredited and insured. Look at the persons references, insurance and license. Ask how long they have been in the industry and lastly look to see samples of their work.]]></description>
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<title>7 Important Things Sellers Must Do Before Buyers Come</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 10:25:46 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Home sellers undertake home staging in order to increase the likelihood of selling their homes. When it's executed well, an effectively staged home gets the job done. Every aspect of home staging should be completed prior to buyers coming for viewing appointments to ensure its success.]]></description>
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<title>Patio Bonfire Pits Light a Fire Under Prospective Home Buyers</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 09:23:10 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In today's depressed housing market, it can be very challenging to sell your home. The common cliche is curb appeal. There are many things that can present your home to prospective buyers that go beyond curb appeal.]]></description>
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<title>Here's How Home Staging Works</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 13:01:32 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[You have been eagerly awaiting an offer on your home that has been patiently sitting on the market for over a year now. The house is in great condition and has been maintained since the moment you moved in. Understanding the economy and the competing homes available is what you have reasoned for its lack of interest, but you need to take action and make changes now.]]></description>
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<title>Home Staging Tips: The Garage</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 14:53:27 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One of the most ignored areas during home staging is the shed or garage. Often home sellers use the shed as a temporary storing space for clutter and excess things while staging their properties. They fail to realize that potential buyers will inspect every nook and cranny of their property including the shed.]]></description>
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<title>5 Inexpensive Ways in Adding Value to Your Home</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 17:46:10 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Making simple home improvements is probably the easiest way in adding value to a property for sale. Home sellers can increase the selling price of their homes by updating fixture, furniture and other items in their homes.]]></description>
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<title>3 Significant Means in Attracting More Offers</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:17:56 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[It's every home seller's goal to sell their properties at the least possible time with the most preferable price. This goal can be accomplished through staging your home successfully. Home staging is effective once people are so enticed and interested that they would want to buy the house.]]></description>
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<title>Significant Means in Enhancing Your Property's Curb Appeal</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 12:50:55 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A property's curb appeal serves as the initial basis for most home buyers to even consider checking out your property. Most of the time, the impact that a property's curb appeal has is diminished because home sellers invest more of their time and effort in improving the interiors of their properties.]]></description>
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<title>What You Need to Know About Staging/Decorating for Executive Rental Units</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 12:49:28 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you want to rent your income property for more money, you might consider hiring a professional home stager to help you. Home staging/decorating of executive rentals have the same objective - make the potential tenant fall in love with YOUR place! If needed, a home stager will supervise the cosmetic renovations, paint, purchasing of furniture and accessories and pulling it all together for a warm and inviting look. Find some tips and advice on things to consider....]]></description>
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<title>Vacant Staging - Is It Worth It?</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 19:24:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Why stage a vacant house? Many people think it's a waste of money.]]></description>
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<title>New Look for Your Home Without Breaking the Bank</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 08:35:32 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Every few years or so, homeowners would usually have the itch to improve, modify and just generally give the home a good sprucing up. The walls do not look as clean and fresh as before, the sofa looks a little bit depressed in its cushions and the carpet in the living room looks like it has seen better days. However, shopping around and comparing prices to replace everything that seems old is actually a tad bit too expensive. So what do you do? Forgo making over your house and go on a family holiday instead? Move homes? Get your parents to financially contribute to half of the costs? Hopefully, this article will provide you with a few tips to give your home a new look without the need to sell off your cars or break your bank.]]></description>
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<title>Just What IS De-Personalizing?</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 18:16:45 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When your house is on the market, you know you need to de-personalize. But what exactly does that mean?]]></description>
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<title>Special Considerations When Selling a House With Pets</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 13:05:24 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When you are selling your home you need to make sure that everything is perfect when people come to visit.  Open houses are especially important because you will have many people coming into your house but you need to always be ready to show your home.]]></description>
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<title>Holidays and Preparing Your Home for Sale</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 14:30:06 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Holidays can be a difficult time to prepare your home for sale. On one hand you want to enjoy them with friends and family. On the other hand, if you want to put your home on the market sooner rather than later, you need to continue doing the things you need to do, especially if you want to hit the 'spring' market (which begins shortly after the first of the year).]]></description>
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<title>How to Make People Interested in Your Open Home</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 14:00:13 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Making people aware and sustaining this awareness is equally important to the implementation of your plans for your Open Home. People should know and be aware that you are conducting an Open Home.]]></description>
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<title>Open Home: Making Sure That People Come</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 13:59:47 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Because an Open Home is very effective in drawing attention and interest from potential home buyers, it serves as a very vital tool in promoting a property for sale. However, a perfect timing to conduct an Open Home is important in ensuring its success.]]></description>
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<title>The Importance of Staging Your Home Properly</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 09:33:12 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When trying to sell your home, does it really make a difference if you have it staged or does it show better empty? Here is the inside scoop from a real estate expert, along with some other pointers on selling your home.]]></description>
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<title>Staging Master Bedrooms</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 09:55:19 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[You might think that buyers have made a decision about a house by the time they get to the master bedroom. But that's definitely not true!]]></description>
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<title>Why Home Staging Is Impersonal When Buying Another House</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 14:38:59 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Having a professional home designer come into a house, taking the previous owner's things, and replacing them with more up to date furniture, pictures, and other accessories seems like an exciting project. This project of rearranging these things lessens the houses' value because it doesn't have that family feel, it doesn't appear anyone lives in the house before it was viewed by potential buyers, and it's fake as well as tacky in design.]]></description>
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<title>Home Staging As A Profession</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 12:35:39 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[By now, most people have a general idea of what a Home Stager is. Increasingly, homeowners are becoming educated on how important it is, to use a Home Stager to help market their home, to sell quickly and for more money. ]]></description>
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<title>Staging Your Home - Steps for Fall Seasonal Simple Decorating</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 12:52:04 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you're the kind of person who likes to change your home environment every so often, seasonal decorating is a fun and easy way to quickly create a new look in your home. Here are some ideas to put you on the road to creating your own lovely fall vignettes, whether you're an experienced decorator or not.]]></description>
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<title>Is Home Staging a Good Investment?</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 11:40:38 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Are you trying to sell your home? Not going so well huh? Well have you ever thought about investing in home staging?]]></description>
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<title>5 Most Common Mistakes People Should Avoid Making While Preparing Homes For Sale</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 12:43:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[As a professional home stager in Toronto area I often see a lot of mistakes people make trying to prepare their homes for sale. It wouldn't be all that dangerous only if those mistakes didn't lead them to painful outcomes such as homes sitting on the market for too long or price reductions. Whether done by a real estate agent or by a homeowner, preparation of a home for a sale should be done with a great care, because the harm caused by erroneous advices and actions can be too big for everyone.]]></description>
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<title>Key Steps to Staging a Vacation Rental Home Successfully</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 15:52:56 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Vacation rental marketing is becoming increasingly competitive with hundreds of new rental listings being posted each day. The number of rental homes available worldwide is staggering and the choice for vacationers is growing at an ever increasing rate, so it has become even more important to create a listing or web site that will capture interest and attention from potential guests. Staging plays a primary role in attracting people to look further at a listing and there are some key activities owners can do to make their property more appealing.]]></description>
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<title>Top 5 Mistakes Home Sellers Make</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 09:52:29 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Mistake 1. Overvalued home. The selling price of a house depends on many factors, including some that are simply beyond seller's control. These include the location, the prices of nearby homes, economic conditions, and more. Of course, there are factors within the control of sellers, such as the condition of the house (inside and out), if improvements have been made in recent years, and so on. Ultimately, however, the price that a property is "worth" is determined by what the buyer will pay. It is not what a buyer must pay (in the mind of the seller). But what a buyer will pay. This is something that owner should consider, or they may overprice the home and keep away potential buyers.]]></description>
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<title>Tips For Selling Your Home</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 14:17:14 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Preparing for a home staging is like creating a resume. You want your house to look its best when it is shown. You want your home's best architectural features to shine. When a potential buyer wanders through your home, you want them to focus on the rooms themselves, not the items in them.]]></description>
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<title>What You Should Remove From the Home When Home Staging</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 16:28:16 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[So you are selling your home and you are at a loss for what to do. You've heard of Home Staging - but not sure of how to prepare for it. Following are some basic rules - for clearing up and out - before you sell and certainly before a Home Stager comes in to work their magic.]]></description>
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<title>Staying or Going - Some Advice Stays the Same</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 10:39:19 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you've read our blog much at all, you know we sometimes give advice that works whether you are moving or not. Most of the time this advice relates to decorating tips - and this time is no exception! 	As I was looking at photographs I took of a house I recently staged, I noticed some of the things I had done that were appropriate for selling - or living.]]></description>
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<title>Should You Decorate for the Holidays?</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 10:34:07 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[We're coming to a very busy time of year holiday-wise. And if you usually decorate for the holidays, you may want to continue the tradition even if your home is on the market. And that's really okay, as long as you keep some guidelines in mind.]]></description>
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<title>5 Ways to Boost Curb Appeal and Maximise House Value</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 11:17:18 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Trying to sell a house in a buyer's market is a challenge. Curb appeal is a key element of any home. If you want your home, to be the most attractive home on the block or you are thinking about putting it on the market there are easy ways to boost curb appeal that will maximize the value of a house.]]></description>
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<title>Lessons Learned in the First Year of My Home Staging Business</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 16:10:22 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[After a little more than a year in business, I think it's time to look back and evaluate the past year. Yes, I made mistakes, but I learned lots of valuable lessons. Here are a few random thoughts about my past year in business.]]></description>
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<title>Home Staging - One of the Wisest Investments Home Sellers Can Make</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 13:53:20 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you are about to put your home on the market, consider hiring a professional stager. She will help you get the most out of your home and sell it withing the shortest time frame.]]></description>
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<title>Home Staging Tips - Top 10</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 13:50:47 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When your home is on the market what can you do as the homeowner to make sure your home is showing its best potential to buyers? Here are 10 Make Sure Tips for showing your home.]]></description>
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<title>Feng Shui for Real Estate Staging</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 11:10:16 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In today's Real Estate environment, there are more homes on the market at reduced prices than ever before. It is obvious to all that many people who would like to sell their property are having a very difficult time. They have seen the value of their real estate plummet and many owe more than theirs homes are now worth.]]></description>
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<title>What Happens During A Home Staging Consultation</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 16:12:25 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[What to expect from your initial home staging consultation. What aspects of home improvement are being discussed there.]]></description>
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<title>6 Feng Shui Magic Tips Most Stagers Don't Know</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2011 09:01:54 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Feng Shui share a mutual concept with home staging, which is to bring harmony and balance into a space; usually both include de-clutter, creating traffic flow, bringing in natural light and ensuring there is enough lighting etc. But there are many more secrets most people don't know about Feng Shui. Let's take a look at six Feng Shui tips most stagers don't know but should.]]></description>
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<title>Selling 'As Is' - A Good Idea?</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 15:01:03 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[It's very tempting to sell your home 'as is'. But is that really a good idea?]]></description>
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<title>Essential Oils and Real Estate - Scent Sources Matter</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 08:05:40 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Many home sellers use scents to make their homes more appealing. However, what they might think is helping is actually turning people away. I offer a natural solution to help homeowners master the art of smell.]]></description>
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<title>Real Estate Home Staging Services</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 08:03:24 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Selling your home is easier said than done, right? Sure you can have your whole sale planned out with the price you want and the time frame you want to sell it in, but these things don't just happen by chance. A lot of work goes into selling a home - especially if you have specific goals in mind.]]></description>
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<title>17 Tips For Preparing Your House For A Quick Sale</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Sep 2011 09:54:50 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Preparing your home for sale is the most important aspect to getting an offer on your home. If you watch any TV, you most likely have seen popular episodes that show how important it really is to stage to sell. You'll find a handy home staging checklist below to help you stay organized and get this done.]]></description>
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<title>Quick Tips to Stage Your Home</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2011 08:19:24 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[You do not necessarily need to store all your furniture and replace it with rented pieces selected by an interior decorator but it is a good idea to follow some basic home staging guidelines to ensure your home's interior and curb appeal for prospective buyers. There is nothing less appealing than someone...]]></description>
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<title>What Is Home Staging? The What, Why and How of Home Staging to Sell</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2011 13:44:03 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[What is Home Staging? Why Stage a Home for Sale? How does the Staging Process Work? Staging to Sell.]]></description>
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<title>Staging A House - Lessons Learned</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2011 16:07:26 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Check out how we staged a house on a budget. Staging houses helps to dramatically increases the appeal of a house that is for sale. Potential buyers like to be able to see what it would feel like to actually live in the house and that is pretty difficult to do in a vacant house. People that are flipping houses can benefit from good house staging.]]></description>
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<title>Reasons For Creating A Home Staging Vision Board</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 14:39:59 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Your VISION BOARD is a visual representation of what you are focused on right now and what your dreams & goals are. It should inspire and empower you to find ways to achieve what you really want.]]></description>
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<title>The Power of 'Giving' In Your Home Staging Business</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 15:12:40 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[We all know the importance and role that we as business owners can play in giving to charities that need our support. For years now the PRES Staging Resource Centre requests that all training home clients make a donation to their charity of choice, instead of paying us for the home makeover. This has amounted to thousands of dollars and is win-win for all concerned.]]></description>
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<title>Growing THROUGH Adversity in Your Home Staging Business</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 15:11:25 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Do not take these things personally - whenever we face adversity often the first thing we think of is to blame ourselves and call ourselves unpleasant names. Life happens to everyone and the best way to get on and walk on through is by knowing that you do not need to take these things personally. Remember that we all see situations through our own personal filters, just the way our clients do. Learn, grow and move on to attract the things you want to in your life.]]></description>
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<title>What's Holding You Back In Your Home Staging Business?</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 15:06:58 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[As home stagers and redesigners you are just like any other business owner. You can get full steam ahead with your work, love it and then suddenly without explanation you come to a screeching halt! So what happens?]]></description>
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<title>Top Features Buyers Are Looking for in Homes</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 14:30:48 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[What buyers are paying attention to while shopping for their new home. Key features that can't be ignored.]]></description>
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<title>3 Cheap Additions That Will Make Your Home Staging a Success</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 08:38:06 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[There are many things you can do, to create an organized and clutter free home, for very little money when you are getting a home ready to sell. Staging a home is the showcasing of a product. Your home!]]></description>
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<title>Why Homeowners Should Not Do Their Own Home Staging</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 08:16:22 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Many home owners try to prepare their homes for sale themselves ending up finding their properties sitting on the market. A professional home stager can help you save valuable time and money and lead to to a lucrative deal.]]></description>
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<title>The Power of One - Revisited</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 09:52:20 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One idea, one person, one small step, one action, one will and the effects those things can have on the world...this includes selling property. In contemplating content for this article I pondered a while on the power of one. One idea, one person, one small step, one action, one will and the effects those things can have on the world - ONE-DERFUL.]]></description>
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<title>Getting Rid of 'Stuff'</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2011 13:22:32 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[I conducted a staging consultation this morning in a beautiful home here in a lovely setting. It's updated - the kitchen is gorgeous. It oozes charm.]]></description>
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<title>Preparing a Property for Selling</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2011 13:35:55 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you have a property for sale, you will want your house to look as appealing as possible to potential new buyers. There are some simple and cost-effective steps you can follow to ensure your house looks at its best.]]></description>
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<title>How Does Home Staging Help Sell Homes?</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 08:49:30 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Are you trying to sell your home? Are you looking for a new career? You might want to think about home staging to help your home to be appealing. Adding new furniture to your house in an interior decorated manor can help your house look at its best to be more inviting to shoppers.]]></description>
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<title>Home Sellers - What Agents Aren't Telling You About Home Staging Could Cost You Thousands of Dollars</title>
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<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6444497</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2011 14:46:52 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In this challenging real estate market, home staging is no longer an option. Never before have presentation and condition been as important to the sale of real estate as they are today. Every home seller deserves to get the best marketing advice for the sale of their most valuable asset and the marketing process needs to begin with a comprehensive and thorough home staging consultation. Savvy agents won't risk listing a property without addressing home staging issues.]]></description>
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<title>Tips for Staging Your Home to Get the Sale</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2011 14:29:30 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Staging a home means turning it back into a house - one where any family, individual, or couple, can see themselves living. Sounds easy, but to those who have lived on a property for several years may find it difficult to be objective when it comes to their belongings. That wonderful shelf of bowling trophies may look great to the bowling champ, but to others coming in for a tour, it will turn them away as fast as if the house was on fire. Here are three easy ways to begin staging a house when selling real estate.]]></description>
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<title>Five Common Costly Mistakes Made by Untrained Home Staging Consultants</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2011 13:19:55 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[With so much at stake for home sellers today, the home staging consultation is critical to the preparation and marketing of their property. The expert advice trained home staging consultants provide has significant financial importance. That is why real estate agents and home sellers should invest in trained professional home staging consultants. Unfortunately, many "stagers" are not trained and make serious mistakes that can be extremely costly to the home sellers. When the staging process is ineffective this can lead to longer time on the market, increased carrying costs for the seller, reduced selling price and increased stress. These are all extremely costly consequences for a home seller. Read about five common costly mistakes made by untrained home staging consultants.]]></description>
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<title>The Power of Paint in Staging Your Home for Sale!</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2011 12:35:02 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When selling your home, you need to present a turnkey solution to your buyers in order to maximize the return on your investment. In staging your home for sale, don't underestimate the power of a new coat of paint - updated, fresh look and neutral colors might just do the trick! Read on for a perfect example of this situation - a house lingered on the market for close to a year and, after a cosmetic makeover and staging with some furniture and accessories, received TWO offers within three weeks. Stage your house - sell your house!]]></description>
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<title>Did You Make These Mistakes When You Staged Your House?</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2011 11:18:59 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If I said putting your house on the market is a lot work, you wouldn't be shocked, right? Yard work, listing agreements, packing, and storing are probably just a part of the to-do list. But is the visual look of your house sending the right message to potential buyers?]]></description>
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<title>What the Heck Is Home Staging?</title>
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<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6394079</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2011 15:59:40 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The purpose of staging is bringing more possible buyers and the result of potentially successful transaction which really means more money to the seller in the quickest of the time and satisfied clients. Staging is so much more than putting a bed in an empty house or cleaning up the clutter. Staging is dressing up the home. Every home should be properly prepared for the market regardless of the location, size or price if the seller serious about selling the home especially in today's real estate market. Most people mixes home staging and home decorating, they are pretty close however slightly different than each other. Home staging is about creating a desirable living space with small details and change the home to more like a marketing piece. Staging is art of a changing the house that sell quicker for more money.]]></description>
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<title>Home Staging Gone Bad!</title>
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<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6386439</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2011 09:46:10 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A house should be staged to get a quicker sale for top dollar. Don't let bad home staging affect the sale of your house.]]></description>
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<title>HGTV's &quot;Selling New York&quot; Teaches Importance of Tailoring Real Estate Marketing to Your Target Buyer</title>
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<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6362470</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2011 14:16:44 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[On a recent episode of HGTV's "Selling New York," the CORE real estate group took over the marketing and sales for a historic building located in Chelsea. Upon visiting the model units to assess what was needed to get the units sold, the Realtors noticed an inconsistency in the current marketing efforts with the overall theme of the building. In their efforts to re-brand the marketing, they needed to transform the "stark white" campaign of the collateral and the real estate staging to align it with the context of the building by creating a warmer and more traditional feel. This included putting a darker stain on the hardwood floors, stripping the paint off of an architectural column, painting the walls, rearranging the floor plan and revamping the design style altogether.]]></description>
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<title>Selling in Summer? Don't Forget About the Backyard</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6353945</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6353945</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:18:51 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[People like to extend their living area to the outside. Unappealing backyards sometimes can be dealbreakers in home buying process. Learn how to make your patio area appealing to all.]]></description>
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<title>Home Staging and Lighting - Don't Forget the Importance of the Proper Light in Staging</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6348416</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6348416</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 14:17:55 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Home staging is top of the list, whether selling your home in Los Angeles CA or anywhere. But, have you ever thought of what affects the way you perceive a room? We show you the top 3 room lighting features and the best way to use these when staging your home to sell.]]></description>
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<title>How to Find a Staging Professional</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6347364</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6347364</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 12:33:51 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Although many sellers are do-it-yourselfers, preferring to prepare their own homes for sale, many will find they want or need to work with a professional stager. Here are some tips on how to find the right one for your needs.]]></description>
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<title>Myths Vs Facts</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6346214</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6346214</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 09:54:43 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Misconceptions abound among home sellers and real estate professionals about the value/cost/importance of staging homes to sell. Do you know the FACTS?]]></description>
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<title>Home Staging</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6348136</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6348136</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2011 14:58:52 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In this saturated housing market you want to make the home you have for sale stand out. One way to do this is by hiring a company to professionally stage your home as if someone still lives there. This helps give potential buyers to imagine what the home will look like fully furnished. This type of service is perfect for vacant homes owned by banks, builders, and even a homeowner that has already moved out of their house can take advantage of this type of service.]]></description>
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<title>Staging Homes, Home Organization Tips</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6333864</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6333864</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2011 10:51:18 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[It is often said that location is the most important criterion that decides the price of a property. While it is true, a cluttered, messy, visually unappealing property will not have too many takers irrespective of its location. In other words, presentation is just as important as any other criterion when it comes to selling a house.]]></description>
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<title>Emotional Attachment Blinders and Home Staging Design Pros</title>
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<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6325892</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jun 2011 12:04:35 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Serous about selling your home? Take off the emotional attachment blinders and see through the buyer's eye.]]></description>
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<title>Flying the Empty Nest</title>
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<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6323431</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2011 15:03:43 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Now that the nest is empty, is it time for you to fly it too? In a home that you've built up over the years, it may be unthinkable of living anywhere else. Everywhere you look there are reminders of the family you brought up here and happy times spent together.]]></description>
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<title>Selling the Dream</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6323435</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6323435</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2011 14:04:13 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Have you ever flicked through those premier property pages and imagined yourself living the high life in the houses photographed in front of you? What would you say if you knew people could look at your home and think the same thing? Here's how to get your property appearing on the glossy pages and not languishing in the back of a filing cabinet when the time comes to put your property on the market.]]></description>
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<title>10 Steps to Improving Curb Appeal</title>
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<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6323042</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2011 13:49:53 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Curb appeal is the perceived attractiveness of the exterior of a home. It can also be used as a gauge of the initial appeal of a home to potential buyers. Use this list to improve your homes curb appeal and increase it's value.]]></description>
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<title>Making Your Home Look Better and Brighter With Solar Lighting</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6322212</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6322212</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2011 10:32:06 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Perspective buyers may miss your home when they drive by at night if the yard is not attractively lit. Solar lighting can help make your yard more attractive as well as safer to walk in.]]></description>
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<title>Want Your Home Sold Yesterday Top 10 Staging Tips to Help Make It Happen</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6307185</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 11:31:06 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Selling your house but don't know where to start? Here are a few ways to give potential buyers that all important GOOD FIRST IMPRESSION.]]></description>
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<title>Beautify Your Home's Exterior With Landscaping</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 14:38:15 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A lawn that is not maintained is a sight for sore eyes. To an onlooker, it creates the impression that the interior of the house is as messy as its exterior, even if it is not necessarily so.]]></description>
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<title>Small Home Improvements That Help You Increase The Value Of Your Home</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 14:32:33 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[It is natural for any homeowner to want to fetch the best price for his or her home when he or she sells it, and the easiest way to increase the value of any house is to have it renovated. However, not every homeowner might be willing to have his or her house renovated before he or she puts it up for sale. This is not surprising. After all, renovation costs a lot of money.]]></description>
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<title>Personalize Your Home Painting</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 May 2011 08:55:48 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Interior wall colors are not just about red, green or yellow. It is a sophisticated world of different shades that create a unique personality for every room. Wall colors and patterns influence the mood, style and appearance of your house. In my opinion choosing the right colors, shades, or patterns is very important as it will give the whole place a special tone that is in harmony with your own character.]]></description>
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