The National Association of REALTORS® 2015 Profile of Home Staging ranks the most important rooms to be staged, based on a survey of real estate buyer agents. Here’s a look at the top areas:
- Living room
- Kitchen
- Master bedroom
- Dining room
- Bathroom
- Children’s bedroom
- Guest bedroom
Overall, the survey found that staging can influence buyers’ perceptions of a home and even the home’s perceived value. Indeed, 32 percent of buyer agent’s say that their clients tend to be more willing to increase their offer by 1 percent to 5 percent of the dollar value; 16 percent say they believe a staged home could potentially raise their buyers’ offer by 6 percent to 10 percent.
The following chart shows just how staging can influence buyers’ perceptions of a home.
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