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I just read this great blurb that clarifies what expenses can and cannot be deducted from your gains, along with realtor’s fees and legal fees incurred during the sale of your home.
Here’s a quote straight from the article posted at: http://www.kansascity.com/business/story/551615.html
“Specifically, home staging would be considered “advertising fees” and would fall under the allowable selling […]

Here’s a press release about a new home staging course just for realtors. This is a great topic for agents to get informed about, given the changes in the market.
Rebecca
RISMEDIA, August 22, 2007—The real estate industry, while morphing through its tough time adjusting from a sellers’ market to a buyers’ market, has created quite a […]

This article has some great home staging tips if you are preparing a house for sale: Read more here.
If you’d like more detailed information on how to stage a house for sale quickly, check out the Do-It-Yourself Home Staging Kit at: http://home-staging-secrets.com
It has 97 pages worth of step-by-step instructions on when to stage and how […]

Here’s an article from Argus, Missouri about preparing a house for sale, as well as offering other incentives to homebuyers, to keep that edge in the real estate industry.
Kudos to this realty company for offering much-needed Homebuyer Education classes, encouraging agents and sellers to price homes fairly, offer creative financing, and start learning and using […]

Apart from helping make a quick sale, home stagers can also help the realtor be the “good cop” when tackling the sticky issues of clutter, smell and personal collections.
This article discusses how the stager is able to make these recommendations that normally might jeopardize the realtor’s working relationship with a client.
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Interesting, brief article on how to hold a successful open house. I like the idea of inviting the neighbors to come at an earlier time, because all the nosy ones show up anyways and you don’t need the extra distractions!
Click here to read the entire article.
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An interesting, but rather pessimistic article, about the slowing of home sales throughout the U.S. The average length of time to sell is increasing beyond the usual six months. Home staging will be more necessary to give Sellers an edge.
Rebecca
Sales Slow for Homes New and Old
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By JEREMY W. PETERS
Published: July 26, 2006
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Here is a Press Release from a Georgia Realty Company. They do a great job of explaining the benefits and research behind why home staging is so effective in any market.Rebecca

You may have a beautiful home on a wonderful lot in the perfect neighborhood but if it’s sitting on the market not selling, the answer […]