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Master planned communities post strong new home sales numbers in 2023

Housing Wire

According to a survey released Tuesday by John Burns Research & Consulting , the top 50 MPCs sold more than 34,600 new homes in 2023, up 24% from the nearly 28,000 sales in 2022. And in 2023, each of the top 50 communities sold at least 368 homes, although that’s fewer than the 2021 record of 460 sales per community.

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Emerging Design Trends for Staging a Home in 2023

RIS Media

Staging a home can be one of the most effective ways to attract potential buyers to a property. As we take on the spring selling season, understanding and implementing new design trends to include in your home staging can give your sellers a competitive edge and help them achieve a faster, more successful sale.

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What Are The Upsides and Downsides of Virtual Staging?

Realty Biz

Virtual staging offers both advantages and disadvantages in the real estate industry. Using virtual tools, properties can be showcased with furniture and decor without physical staging. Considering the pros and cons is essential in deciding if virtual staging is the right choice for a specific property and target market.

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Should You Get Professional Home Staging or Do It Yourself?

HomeLight

While home staging sounds easy, experts such as Peter Sollecito, a top-selling real estate agent in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, have a word of caution. Sollectio regularly advises clients on their staging options in his market. Pro staging costs anywhere from $1,500 for smaller homes to $10,000 for luxury homes.

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6 Kitchen Staging Mistakes That Can Sabotage the Sale of Your Home

Realtor.com

Getty Images Sellers know that staging their home is a vital step to take when preparing to put their property on the market. Staging your kitchen is an easy way to appeal to homebuyers without having to knock down walls or spend a lot of money on pricey renovations. Ditto goes for your magnet collection.

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My Home Was Staged for Sale—and It Horrified Me. Here’s Why

Realtor.com

Getty Images When we were selling our home a few years ago, our real estate agent strongly recommended that we have our home staged. Having heard that home staging could help us sell quickly and for top dollar, we decided to give it a try. To stage, or not to stage? How home staging works. And the results?

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Mastering the Art of Home Staging: An On-Target and On-Trend Approach

RIS Media

The art of staging not only helps prospective buyers envision themselves in a home, it also aids real estate professionals as they work to close quicker and for top dollar. Offering a full-picture enterprise, Nikki Watson brings her expertise in home design, staging and construction to her Dallas- and Atlanta-based company, The Design Quad.

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