Facts-Professional and certified home staging in Toronto and the GTA

Research shows that a professionally staged homes sell 78% faster than non-staged properties (Source RESA 2010 survey)
In 2010 vacant homes that were previously on the market on average 277 days as un-staged properties had not sold, were staged and re-listed. On average these properties sold after 63 days on the market resulting in 78% less time on the market. (Source RESA 2010 Survey)
In 2010, occupied homes (not staged) that were previously on the market an average of 233 days unsold, were staged and re-listed. Those same homes sold in 53 days on average after staging resulting 78% less time on the market. (Source RESA 2010 Survey)

Up to 300% return on your investment! (Source RESA 2010 Survey)
Staged homes sell, on average, 7% - 10% higher than un-staged properties.
Research shows that 63% of buyers are willing to pay more for move-in ready homes
Staging your home is considerably less expensive than a single price reduction
A National Association of Realtors survey found that the longer a home stays on the market, the further below list price it drops. The investment to stage your home will likely be less than the first price reduction. Mortgage, heating, electrical, taxes and insurance payments each month add up. A quick sale will not only put an end to those extra carrying costs, it will also reduce the stress and inconvenience that may occur while your home is on the market.
Your home is likely your most valuable asset and you deserve to get the best return on your investment. Home Staging is THE BEST SHORT TERM INVESTMENT you as the home seller can make. A Home Gain survey indicates that home staging can produce a return on investment of 586%.

8 second is all it takes for buyers to decide if they like your home or not.
Professionally staged homes present and show better than competing houses for sale.
%98 of buyers cannot visualize how an empty room can be used.
Professionally staged listings stand out and are viewed as well maintained in prospective buyers’ minds.

85% of buyers view properties online on MLS before going out to look at them.
Buyers will drive by a listing seen on the internet, in a newspaper ad, or sent by fax by their real estate agent, before contacting an agent for an appointment.
That's why your Real Estate (MLS®) Photos are "EXTREMELY IMPORTANT!"

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