Home Staging in Halifax: Understanding the Basics

With so many buyers in the HRM searching for the “perfect” home to fit their dreams, sellers must do something to set their homes apart from others so they will sell quickly and for their asking price.  Home staging in Halifax can be the answer that sellers are looking for.

Here are some things to consider when searching for a home stager and starting the home staging process.

First, unlike what many television programs depict, home staging in Halifax can be a very affordable process, and it typically increases the selling price of a house significantly.  In fact, studies have shown that professional staging adds between three to 10 percent to the asking price of their homes after staging.

Home staging also decreases selling time so that instead of waiting over 90 days to accept an offer, many sellers are accepting offers that meet or exceed their asking prices within a few short weeks.  Typically you can sell your home three times faster by using the process of home staging.

Contradictory to the nasty and judgmental home stagers often depicted on television, sellers can find certified professionals that offer home staging in Halifax and who are non-judgmental and respectful of all types of people and all types of living.

As you begin to consider the process of home staging in Halifax, remember that your home stager is there to serve you.  Choose someone you are comfortable with and who respects your home for what it is: the dreams of your past and the dreams of your buyer’s future.

 Melanie Orr is the owner and operator of Interiors Working For You which provides full staging and redecorating services. Melanie has a background in real estate and two designations in staging, the Accredited Staging Professional (ASP) and the Canadian Staging Professional (CSP). Please visit www.interiorsworking.com for more information on Home Staging in Halifax, or call Melanie at 902-223-3237.