Your return on home improvement investments
Improvement	Typical Cost	Increase in Sales Price	Average Return	Agents who recommend
Lighten and Brighten	$86-$110	$768-$935	769%	84%
Clean and De-Clutter	$305-$339	$2,093-$2,378	594%	91%
Fix plumbing, electrical	$338-$381	$922-$1,208	196%	63%
Landscape and Trim	$432-$506	$1,594-$1,839	266%	72%
Staging	$212-$1,809	$2,275-$2,841	169%	76%
Kitchen, Bath upgrades	$1,546-$2,120	$3,823-$4,855	138%	83%
Repair Flooring	$1,531-$1,714	$2,267-$2,589	50%	62%
Paint Exterior Walls	$2,188-$2,381	$2,907-$3,233	34%	57%
Replace Carpeting	$2,609-$2,765	$3,585-$3,900	39%	65%

(2003 HomeGain Survey of 2,000 real estate agents nationwide found that moderately priced home improvements, ranging from $80-$2,800, made in preparation for sales actually yield the highest returns when a house is sold.)

Nationwide Trends and Staging® Statistics
Type of Home	Average Days on the Market	Average Days to Pending Status AFTER Staging®		Equity Increase
Homes listed for sale prior to staging (These homes were not staged for sale, listed and did not sell. Homes then Staged by an ASP and SOLD).	136 Days (4.5 months)	7.6 Days	Up to 20 times faster than Un-staged homes!!	3% minimum or $26,000 average (as much as 50% and $500,000 in some markets)
Homes listed for sale after staging (These homes were Staged by an ASP and then listed for sale.)	32-42 Days (for un-0staged comparable homes)	6.8 Days	2-3 times faster	3% minimum or $26,000 average (as high as 50% and $500,000 in some markets)

(2004-2005 StagedHomes.com survey of 200 homes prepared for sale by an Accredited Staging Professional (ASP™).

 

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Brilliant Interiors Consulting continues to build a solid reputation when it comes to providing personalized staging services coupled with professionalism and integrity. Working with us gives you the peace of mind you won't find anywhere else. What sets Brilliant Interiors Consulting apart from interior design companies is this simple philosophy: we work with what you have, which means we don't want to change your home, we want to enhance it instead.

Memberships and Affiliations
International Association of Home Staging Professionals (IAHSP)
Suburban West Realtors Association
Springfield Chapter of BNI

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