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Worst Home Staging Mistakes When Selling a Home

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Rated 0 points - posted 14 years ago by BrendaKaye in category Home.

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Attempting to Sell an Empty Home

Clearly defined rooms create a base for potential buyers to be able to visualize how they personally would use a particular space. An empty room often leaves too much to the imagination for the typicla buyer.

23 points - added 14 years ago by BrendaKaye -

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Too Much Clutter

As having too little furniture can distract buyers, having too much can have the same affect. Clutter creates an environment in which the potential buyer may feel uncomfortable.

21 points - added 14 years ago by BrendaKaye -

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Avoiding Necessary Repairs

Potential buyers will make a mental list of repairs needed as they walk through a property- the smaller that list, the more likely that buyer will purchase the property.

14 points - added 14 years ago by BrendaKaye -

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A Dirty Home

Yesterday's underwear and dirty socks on the floor may not bother a seller but typically buyers perfer not to step around one's messes while viewing a property.

10 points - added 14 years ago by BrendaKaye -

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Ignoring Bad Odors

As a part of staging, candles can go a long way to eliminate undesireable smells.

5 points - added 14 years ago by BrendaKaye -

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Dirty Windows

2 points - added 14 years ago by BrendaKaye -

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Leaving Pets Out During Showings

1 point - added 14 years ago by BrendaKaye -

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Lack of Clearly Defined Spaces

1 point - added 14 years ago by BrendaKaye -

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Family Photos

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