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Sell more homes: 17 home staging tips for real estate agents

Housing Wire

As an agent, you know a beautifully staged home turns into a sold one. From enhancing curb appeal to modernizing accents, these simple yet effective tips will elevate your listing and help you sell it faster. Add final touches with modern enhancements 13. In addition, homes that are staged sell 73% faster than ones that are not.

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30 inspiring curb appeal ideas to make a lasting first impression

Housing Wire

A smooth, freshly sealed driveway or decorative stone edging can give an instant lift, signaling that the home is well-cared for. Install decorative pavers or bricks (Cost: $$$ ) Pavers or bricks add texture and style to pathways and driveways, creating a custom look that enhances the property’s overall curb appeal.

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Virtual staging: The best apps for 2025 + mind-blowing AI picks

Housing Wire

Our team of agents, brokers and marketing pros thoroughly tested each app to vet their image quality, features, ease of use and pricing. Once uploaded, we used the available tools in each app to remove the furniture from the photo and virtually stage it using the luxury decor setting or its nearest equivalent.

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30 real estate social media post ideas (+ popular agents to follow)

Housing Wire

And with millennials emerging as the largest generation of homebuyers in today’s market, comprising 28% of all homebuyers, real estate agents need to master social media or they might miss out. Sixty percent of agents surveyed believe that social media provides higher quality leads than the MLS.

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When pigs fly: A $5M California home gets rare approval from Zillow Gone Wild

Inman

Many real estate agents have come to fear an appearance on Zillow Gone Wild, a social media juggernaut that has captured the attention of millions of followers who gawk at the baffling architecture, zany landscaping and bizarre decor of Zillow's most uncommon listings.

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29 Cutting-Edge Real Estate Marketing Ideas for 2024

Housing Wire

Brokerages and individual agents alike need to understand the market and adapt their strategies to showcase creativity, become memorable and lead with empathy. Use this tool: Coffee & Contracts Coffee & Contracts is like a membership-based social media toolkit for real estate agents.

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What to Know When Selling Your Home: Essential Tips for Success

Listing Spark

Consider affordable updates like replacing outdated hardware, refinishing cabinets, or installing new light fixtures to give these spaces a modern feel without breaking the bank. Home staging takes presentation to the next level by arranging furniture and decor to highlight your propertys strengths while minimizing any weaknesses.