The team at Centre Staged Inc. has had the pleasure of working with some amazing home sellers over the years to ease the stress of selling and to help them release the extra cash tied up in their home to put towards a financial goal or lifestyle change. We wanted to share just a few of the scenarios we’ve experienced and explain how Home Staging can help you get access to extra cash quick!
So, which home seller are you?…
Scene 1 – GROWING FAMILY
Location: Merganser Dr, Guelph (South/West)
Scenario: Jane and Pete had made their house on Merganser Drive feel like ‘home’ and made some fantastic investments in their stunning kitchen, but as soon as their new baby boy arrived, they soon started to feel that it was time to sell and find a bigger home with more room to grow. Pete also wanted to live closer to work in Hamilton so he could get home sooner to be with his family.
Services provided by Centre Staged Inc: Bronze package consultation report, focusing on furniture placement and editing, coupled with a customized Gold package of home decor accessory rentals. The home sellers invested $757.10 in Home Staging.
Result: SOLD in 7 days for $23,100 over asking price / 2951% ROI
Home Staging ROI helped towards: Increased financial outgoings from purchase of a larger home and moving costs
Scene 2 – DOWNSIZING, HAVE TOO MUCH ROO
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Location: Grey Oak Dr, Guelph (South/East)
Scenario: Margaret and Colin’s three children were fleeing the nest one by one and they simply didn’t need so much excess living space to maintain. They had already found a condo that was the perfect size for them nearby and their offer had been accepted, so they needed to sell fast!
Services provided by Centre Staged Inc: Bronze package consultation report, focusing on de-personalising and de-cluttering, coupled with a customized Gold package of furniture and home decor accessory rentals. The home sellers invested $1214.75 in Home Staging.
Result: SOLD in 10 days for $41,100 over asking price / 3283% ROI
Home Staging ROI helped towards: Having some cash left over to save for the future and have fun with!
Scene 3 – EXPENSIVE RELOCATION
Location: Woodland Glen Dr, Guelph (South/West)
Scenario: When Michelle’s company offered her a new position at their B.C location she jumped at the chance. It was only when she started to add up all the minor renovations and updates their house needed to get it ready to list, that she started to worry about making her new start date deadline and didn’t know what to prioritize.
Services provided by Centre Staged Inc: Bronze package consultation report, focusing on minor updates and decluttering, coupled with a customized Gold package of furniture and home decor accessory rentals. The home sellers invested $1977.49 in Home Staging.
Result: SOLD in 5 days for $8600 over asking price / 335% ROI
Home Staging ROI helped towards: Moving expenses to B.C. and increased cost of living in new location.
Scene 4 – PROPERTY FLIPPER
Location: Ridgewood Ave, Guelph (West)
Scenario: It had been an ambition of Sarah’s for a long time to invest in a tired and dated home and bring it back to life with some simple renovations to achieve a great profit. She knew that after all the hard work they had done to update the property, she needed to fully expose the potential her property had to offer with staging to achieve top dollar!
Services provided by Centre Staged Inc: Gold package full home staging service of furniture and home decor accessory rentals. The home seller invested $2034.00 in Home Staging.
Result: SOLD in 25 days for $5100 over asking price / 151% ROI
Home Staging ROI helped towards: The down payment for the next project!
Scene 5 – ESTATE SALE
Location: Water St, Guelph (Central)
Scenario: When faced with the difficult challenge of selling his late mothers home, Bill felt overwhelmed with the process and didn’t know where to start. His realtor put us in touch with Bill and we pointed him in the right direction, connected him to some reliable trades and guided him through the process step by step.
Services provided by Centre Staged Inc: Bronze package consultation report, focusing on minor updates and decluttering, coupled with a customized Gold package of home decor accessory rentals. The home sellers invested $1042.43 in Home Staging.
Result: SOLD in 7 days for $31,000 over asking price / 2874% ROI
Home Staging ROI helped towards: Releasing equity to help all beneficiaries with associated costs following the death or relocation of a loved one.
Scene 6 – LANDLORD OR INVESTOR
Location: Webster St, Guelph (North)
Scenario: June and Robert live in B.C and have made some great investments in rental properties in Guelph over the years, but they felt that it was time to release some of their equity for another project. Once their tenants had moved out, they soon realized that listing a vacant home was not ideal when selling.
Services provided by Centre Staged Inc: Gold package full home staging service with furniture and home decor accessory rentals. The home seller invested $2012.62 in Home Staging.
Result: SOLD in 14 days for $9100 over asking price / 352% ROI
Home Staging ROI helped towards: The expenses of a new investment they wished to pursue
Scene 7 – HOUSE WON’T SELL
Location: Trimble Cres, Guelph (East)
Scenario: Mark had already found and purchased his next dream home. His current home was in a great location, he didn’t think he would have any trouble selling it quickly. However, after 3 weeks of listing has passed, there was still no sign of interest and Mark was starting to panic as the bills for two homes started to come in.
Services provided by Centre Staged Inc: Bronze package consultation report, focusing on depersonalizing and furniture placement, coupled with a customized Gold package full home staging service of furniture and home decor accessory rentals. The home seller invested $1395.55 in Home Staging.
Result: SOLD in 4 days for 98% of the asking price / prior to staging was listed for 3 weeks with no offers. House sold to the 1st showing after staging
Home Staging ROI helped towards: The costs of and associated with supporting two mortgages
We would love your feedback on which scenario you’re experiencing right now and how we can help?
