Hot markets can be deceptive. Although it might seem like all you have to do is stick a For Sale sign in…
Home Staging Advice
3 Upgrades to Make Before Selling Your House
In a market as hot as Charlotte’s, it can be tempting to try and sell your home “as is.” And while…
How to Stage Before a Busy Open House
You know you need to stage your home. Studies have shown again and again that staging your home before it goes…
An Invisible Reason Your House Isn’t Selling
Has your home been sitting on the market for months and months? If you can’t figure out why it’s not selling, it’s…
When in the Selling Process Should You Stage Your Home?
You’re selling your home. You know you need to stage, but when? Staging is a critical part of the process if you…
Neighborhood-by-Neighborhood Staging Tips for Charlotte Home Sellers
Selling in Charlotte? It’s important to remember that all Charlotte home buyers are not the same! Creative Home Stagers have been staging…
Why First Impressions Matter Most in a Seller’s Market
They always matter, of course, but first impressions are never more important than in a seller’s market. When inventory is tight, sellers…
Tips for Getting the Most (and Highest) Bids for Your House
The real estate market is a seller’s paradise right now. Inventory is low, buyers are many, and homes in just about…
Staging: 3 Wall Decor Ideas
This is a guest post by our friend Stacey at http://www.canvaspress.com/. Staging your home to sell is stressful, but it can…
3 Tips to Stage a Child’s Bedroom
Staging your home is a great way to get top-dollar and sell fast. At Creative Home Stagers, we’ve staged hundreds of homes…
Why Should I Stage When I Know My House Will Get Multiple Offers?
There’s no denying: Charlotte is a seller’s market right now. That’s great news for sellers! More flexibility, more return-on-investment, and more offers…
Common Mistakes Sellers Make in a Seller’s Market
Seller’s markets are great…for sellers! When housing inventory is low, sellers have more control over when, how, and for what price…
“Do I Need to Stage My Home in a Seller’s Market?”
“Why do I need to stage my home? It’s a seller’s market!” It’s a question we get all the time! And understandably…
3 Big Differences Between Buyer’s and Seller’s Markets
As professional stagers, we work closely with real estate professionals almost every day. Realtors (and homeowners!) talk a lot about “buyer’s markets”…
4 Tips to Find the Right Real Estate Photographer
Real estate photography has become a necessity for marketing a home. Today’s homebuyers spend 60% of their online house searching time looking…
3 Tips to Get Ready for the Fall Home Selling Season
Did you know that fall is actually one of the best times of the year to list a home? Late spring/early summer…
4 Ways to Keep Client Morale Afloat in a Tough Real Estate Market
Many parts of the United States are currently enjoying a “seller’s market.” Even so, sellers aren’t experiencing bidding wars everywhere, and even…
3 Unlikely Strategies to Sell Your Client’s Home (Almost) Immediately
As a Realtor, it’s your responsibility to help your clients sell their home quickly and for the most money possible. Easier said…
How to Convince Your Clients They Need Home Staging
More and more, leading Realtors are including home staging in their list of “must-dos” for sellers. Even (especially!) in blazing hot housing…
4 Hot Weather Curb Appeal Ideas
It’s hard to keep your house looking its best during summer! Sellers tell us all the time they’re stumped when it comes…
