Cleveland Appraisal Blog

JUNE 7, 2022

Plus, turning a spare room or empty basement into a home office can increase your home’s appraisal value, ensuring a return on at least some of your investment if you wind up selling your home in the future. Beyond this, try using baskets and decorative storage boxes to corral clutter and keep cords hidden. Create an Accent Wall.

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BiggerPockets

JUNE 17, 2023

You just closed on your new STR. Now the race is on to fix everything and prepare it for guests and 5-star reviews. As you contemplate your rental tech […]

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

APRIL 29, 2021

Buying a property is not just about creating a home, it is making a long-term investment. Generally speaking, real estate is one of the most secure investments you can make, and bar any situations like the crash in 2008, you are pretty much guaranteed a constant increase in value and desirability. What Home Appraisers Look For.

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Housing Wire

JULY 17, 2023

They use advanced visualization techniques to create realistic digital furnishings and decor for their listings. Powerful tools in securing pre-sales and attracting investment Establish trust among stakeholders. Compass, a technology-driven real estate firm, incorporates virtual staging as part of its offerings.

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Raleigh Realty

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Each room and space should have a designated purpose and be decorated and utilized for that purpose. When decorating, make sure to consider traffic flow, functionality, ambiance, and cost-effectiveness. If it is designed and decorated correctly, your living space will become the stress-free environment that you have always dreamed of.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

JUNE 30, 2023

Invest in comfortable furniture or decor, take time for meditation, yoga, or other mindfulness activities, explore nearby areas, and make your new space feel like a sanctuary to reduce stress and anxiety. Relax and Recharge Your Energy Taking care of your well-being during the transition to a new city is crucial.

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Realtor

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Owning a home gives you the freedom to renovate and decorate to your heart’s content. The housing market fluctuates, and although it has historically been an excellent investment in the United States, house prices do go down sometimes,” Parsons says. “If Are you comfortable with some market volatility?

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McKissock

MAY 18, 2022

Sellers often get bonus points with potential buyers if they mention a recent roof inspection since it helps buyers trust they’re investing in the right home. Help inspire these stories in someone’s first impression when you decorate your front porch with friendly, welcoming decor. Porches Inspire Stories. Ask for Help.

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Raleigh Realty

APRIL 11, 2022

How To Upgrade Your Home Decor Pictures for Instagram Instagram is filled with home decor pictures. For some, their home decor pictures are connected to their professional career. For some, their home decor pictures are connected to their professional career. For others, home decor pictures are more of a hobby.

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Raleigh Realty

APRIL 24, 2022

Invest in a Security System If you don't have a security system, now might be a good time to invest in one. Consider investing in eco-friendly upgrades for your home, such as energy-efficient windows or solar panels. You could also invest in drought-friendly plant types that don't need as much water.

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BiggerPockets

JULY 20, 2023

For some of us, the most fun part of the real estate journey is actually furnishing and decorating your STR properties (Okay, the revenue part is pretty great, too). But purchasing […]

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Lamacchia Realty

MARCH 5, 2025

Smart Storage Solutions Invest in multi-functional furniture like ottomans with hidden storage, wall-mounted shelves, and coffee tables with drawers. For physical documents, invest in a scanning system and create a minimalist filing approach. HomeGoods (East Longmeadow): Stocks a variety of decorative and functional storage items.

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Will Springer Realtor

MAY 24, 2022

4 Invest in Rain Barrels An extra source of water can’t hurt. If a fire threat is imminent, remove furniture and decorations from decks and porches, including welcome mats. #6 10 Use Rocks Instead of Mulch Next to the House Lay a six-inch swath of decorative rocks closest to the home and then use mulch from there.

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DW Slater Company

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

While you should surround yourself with decorations that help you feel comfortable during your workday, be aware that clutter can be a detriment to your mental and practical efficiency. As your business grows and expands, you will see how the investment in a larger home is truly worthwhile. Register Your Business.

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Lamacchia Realty

AUGUST 23, 2023

With fall comes cozy decor such as autumn-scented candles and pumpkins galore. Invest in some nice frames for any photographs of loved ones, display your favorite knick-knacks, or hang some art. Filling your home with decorations you love can actually reduce stress and contribute to your overall happiness.

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Berkshire Hathaway

DECEMBER 9, 2021

We get it—it’s your home and you decorated it to suit your own taste. That doesn’t mean you need to invest in expensive remodeling projects just to sell your home. That’s fine, but know that when you renovate your home in a quirky or exotic style, you run the risk of turning off buyers down the road.

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 2, 2025

Invest in More Efficient Faucets & Showerheads Its amazing what a new faucet can do to improve the function and appeal of your bathroom vanity or kitchen sink. If you have a large garden area, picking perennials is always a good investment because they come back every year. Its a life-long investment and a life-long project.

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Eppraisal

MAY 9, 2023

Update your décor You don't need to completely overhaul your home's decor, but a few updates can make a big difference. Stage your home Staging your home involves arranging your furniture and decor in a way that makes your home look its best. When it comes to décor, it's best to keep things neutral.

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Lamacchia Realty

MARCH 12, 2025

Organize your kitchen to accommodate increased indoor activity: Install drawer organizers (available at Williams & Sons Country Store in Stockbridge) Create a hot beverage station for coffee, tea, and cocoa Organize pantry items in clear containers Set up a soup and stew-making zone with frequently used items The Chefs Shop in Pittsfield and (..)

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McKissock

MAY 1, 2022

Invest in a high-quality camera. What your client can do is invest in any point-and-shoot digital camera. When staging the home it’s important to remember that it’s the space, not the furniture or decorative items in it, that need to catch the buyer’s attention. Stage the home.

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Berkshire Hathaway

AUGUST 31, 2021

Many of us created a home office when we were not working from home as much, we often put furniture we have acquired over the years in there and maybe some family photos, while this may have worked before, it’s time to decorate this space more intentionally. You’ll thank yourself later.

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Lamacchia Realty

AUGUST 9, 2023

Decorating the shed also gives a cohesive look to your yard! Seasonal clothing, decorations, and keepsakes will live happily here. Home Storage Hack #7: Invest in Furniture that Doubles as Storage Miscellaneous items such as toys can easily take over your home without proper organization.

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Listing Spark

APRIL 21, 2021

Add in accent pieces that are inexpensive Crisp white curtains can add a lot to a room and brighten it up with a nice looking rod Add towels, toiletries, soaps and decorative bottles along with a new shower curtain and mats to spruce up the bathroom. Even though this is an added expense, the return on your investment can be well worth it.

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Eppraisal

JANUARY 16, 2024

 Smart Storage Solutions  Invest in storage bins and baskets to keep similar items together. Floating shelves can hold books or decorative items, while wall-mounted organizers can store mail, keys or small accessories, making your walls functional and fashionable.   This process helps prioritize what truly matters.  Smart

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Raleigh Realty

JULY 18, 2021

Research Professionals: It's worth investing some real-time into whatever method you choose to move, and then once you've narrowed down your method you really need to take the time to vet the company you choose to hire. With 3 weeks to go, plan on packing up your home decor.

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Empire Appraisal Group

MAY 16, 2024

Think about your return on investment (ROI) Once you know who might be looking to buy your home, you can determine what type of renovations would bring the best ROI. It’s a common mistake to think you’re guaranteed a return on your initial investment, and many sellers have lost money in this way.

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DW Slater Company

JUNE 1, 2022

Either way, it doesn’t hurt to ask before you start investing your own time and money. Today, she regularly tackles home decor DIY projects big and small. Some corporations offer to pay for the move, in part or in total, and others offer discounts through various moving-related companies. She hasn’t looked back since.

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McKissock

DECEMBER 20, 2020

However, they are often working with limited budgets, which means that they need to focus on the most cost-effective renovations that will produce the greatest return on their investment. Though personal touches are charming, they can often be distracting to buyers, so it’s best to replace them with more neutral decorations.

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Real Quantum

JUNE 8, 2022

with over 18,000 members worldwide, representing highly-decorated real estate appraisers. Furthermore, it’s not just a credential; it’s an indication that the member has invested heavily in their career and personal growth, and that they’ve taken steps to improve their knowledge and skills. What is the MAI Designation?

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Raleigh Realty

OCTOBER 30, 2021

Reduce the use of decorative lighting both inside and outside of the home. Invest in light dimmers and timers. While the negative impact of light pollution may not be cured overnight, there are some easy things to do at home that will be a step in the right direction. Try these five things at home: Use LED light to help reduce energy.

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Zillow

JULY 31, 2019

Truth: While kitchens and bathrooms can increase the value of a home, you won't get a large return on investment if you do a major renovation just before selling. ” She suggests that if you're not planning to move anytime soon, decorate how you’d like. I need to redo my kitchen and bathroom before selling.

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Raleigh Realty

OCTOBER 10, 2021

Based on how the home is staged, they can start to picture how they might arrange their furniture or what decorations might look best in the home. This means investing in whatever you need to do in order to show your home in the best light possible. Homes with professional photos are known to sell quicker and possibly, for more money.

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McKissock

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

That can often mean hiring decorators and stagers as well. Takeaway: If you can’t afford to hire a professional photographer for each house you sell, it may be time to invest in a quality camera and some photography lessons.

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Raleigh Realty

JANUARY 16, 2022

Decks generally require a more solid foundation in order to hold the weight of patio furniture and other decorative items. Investing in furniture that is able to withstand the elements is an investment, but it will be one that you will be able to enjoy for a long period of time.

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Raleigh Realty

AUGUST 1, 2022

NAR) 39 of buyers’ agents claimed staging positively impacts the home value if it is decorated to a buyer’s taste. Wondering if staging your home is worth the investment? NAR) The average staging investment of 1.3 IAHSP) The average staging investment of 1.3 over-list return on investment. resulted in a 7.1

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Houston Properties

APRIL 6, 2020

20 Best Investments To Increase The Value of Your Property Before Selling. Organize photos and decor. Sort through photos, decor, and memorabilia and try to minimize what’s on display. Invest in storage solutions to make use of all the extra space in your closet. An Expert Guide To Decluttering Your Houston Home.

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Realtor

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Owning a home gives you the freedom to renovate and decorate to your heart’s content. The housing market fluctuates, and although it has historically been an excellent investment in the United States, house prices do go down sometimes,” Parsons says. “If Are you comfortable with some market volatility?

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