No, this is not one of those posts about using digital imagery to stage your house. That is an entirely different topic! Nor is this a post about looking at pictures from a client and staging long distance with recommendations. This is a post about our first job where we never met or spoke with
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10/30/2010
More and more, banks are turning to stagers to help sell the homes that they don't want. The economy has turned banks into owners of real estate, which is not their business. They are in the business of financing, not being landlords. So as numerous homeowners face foreclosure, and banks aroun
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10/27/2010
Our Portland Home Staging Company was recently contacted by an investor who had a home that had been sitting on the market for a few months that was vacant. They had never tried home staging before, but needed to get the house sold. They had done a beautiful job renovating the home, but were un
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10/22/2010
Are you selling your house? If so you may say that your home is ON the market. However, you need to make sure your home is IN the market if you want it to sell. I saw a great You Tube video today from a best selling author and Keller Williams agent that so simply explains the two key factors in
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09/04/2010
Our Portland home staging company gets contacted by many different types of potential clients. Recently a Community Land Trust called to see if we would be interested in donating our home staging services for a new affordable housing development in our neighborhood that was targeted to families
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08/30/2010
Condo units are generally more challenging to stage than houses because of the logistics of elevators, restricted hours, loading zones, and long hallways. Our Portland home staging company has staged several units in the Eliot Tower and the experience at this building has been very positive for
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08/22/2010
The summer has been flying by and we've been busier than ever. It's time to get back to our home staging blog and catch up. Our Portland home staging company recently staged a beautiful model home in Milwaukie, Oregon. This is a bank owned property and they understand the value that home stagin
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08/19/2010
There are many times when stagers must work with specific items in a home . Our Portland staging company recently staged this Canby home that was custom built in the 90's. This lovely home had been freshly painted, had a great layout and was vacant. Almost vacant... The owners of this home reque
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05/11/2010
We recently had the opportunity to stage an occupied house in Portland two times and thought we'd pass along some interesting things we experienced. Last year we were asked to do a consult and staging at a small occupied home in NE Portland. Here are a few before and after pics from the first st
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05/07/2010
Every year in Portland the Home Builders Association presents the Ultimate Open House New Home Tour designed for homeowners interested in new construction. This year our staging company staged one of the featured homes on the tour. A small percentage of homes on the tour are staged, but more we
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04/22/2010