Palm Beaches Home Staging Digest - September 2017
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2017 HOME STAGING PROFILE - NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS
Forty-nine percent of buyers’ agents cited that homes staging had an effect on most buyer’s view of the home
Seventy-sevenpercentofbuyers’agentssaidstagingahomemadeiteasierfor a buyer to visualize the property as a future home
Stagingthelivingroomforbuyerswasfoundtobemostimportant(55 percent), followed by staging the master bedroom (51 percent), and staging the kitchen (41 percent)
About one-third of buyer’s agents said that staging a home increased thedollar value offered between one and five percent compared to other similar homes on the market that are not staged
