Our goal is your goal…selling your house in the shortest amount of time for the most money!
“Putting your house on the market without staging it first is like retiring without a plan and no money!”
Setting the Stage provides a variety of services to our clients. Because we are passionate about what we do and providing our clients with high quality work and consistency, you can always be assured that the level of service you will receive will be valuable & exceptional! As part of the team of making the sale successful, we always prefer to meet with our clients personally. All our services and advice are customized to each one individually. And because our services are very personalized, we feel it is important to make that connection with our clients so they can get to know, trust and respect us as an important part of the team.
Benefits to Realtors:
We will go on any listing presentation with Realtors to help sell their services as well as the benefits of staging.
We will assist Realtors at any Open Houses we stage.
We will provide food & assist at all Office tours & Brokers Opens we stage.
We will provide a FREE listing on our website of all homes we stage.
We provide several staging options for staging within a reasonable budget.
We will save you money on your advertising budget by getting a quicker sale.
Provide you with a free bid to stage your listings.
Information & marketing materials to help you convince sellers about the importance of staging.
Statistics on sold staged homes.
Benefits to Sellers:
Staging is a small INVESTMENT that can be worth thousands of $$$in your pocket.
We will create emotional interest in your property.
We will make it more memorable than other homes in your price range.
We provide several options for staging within a reasonable budget.
Help change the look of your home to appeal to the majority of buyers.
Can stage with your furnishings, our furnishings or a combination of both.
Help you understand the importance of staging BEFORE you put your home on the market.
Provide you with tips on how to prepare your home for the market.
Provide you with a free bid to stage your house.
Benefits to Builders, Investors & Property Managers:
Staging with your inventory or ours.
Giving your homes a warm & welcoming feeling to help buyers make that emotional connection.
Giving Seller seminars to help get your prospective buyers’ homes sold.
Special programs for Builders & Investors.
We have team members that specialize in staging new construction, model homes & apartments.
Not having to “give away the farm” in order for buyer’s to purchase or renter’s to sign that contract.
The investment is much less than price reductions, rebates & convertibles!
Helps showcase the square footage of the space rather than client’s zeroing in on the “stuff.”
Makes your spaces “gender friendly,” not poufy, fluffy or too feminine.
We have successfully worked with the following Real Estate Offices and realtors:
Windermere Mill Creek
Windermere Lynnwood
Gallaher Real Estate
Preview Properties…Seattle
Windermere Everett
Coldwell Banker Bain…Edmonds
Camano Properties
ReMax…Lynnwood
Windermere Kirkland
ReMax…Northwest
Windermere Marysville
Coldwell Baker Bain…Issaquah
Windermere Bothell
Century 21 All Stars
Century 21 North Homes
John L. Scott…Stanwood
John L. Scott…Redmond
Skyline Properties
Windermere Marysville
ReMax…Arlington
Coldwell Banker Bain…Everett
Coldwell Banker Bain Seattle
Customer 1st Real Estate
Keller Willams
ERA
Realty Executives
John L. Scott…Seattle
Customer 1st Real Estate
It is important that staging professionals share their credentials with sellers, as well as Real Estate Professionals.
As part of the team to turning "visions into realities" Setting the Stage pledges the following:
We pledge to always tell the truth, understanding that it may be difficult for you, our client to hear but just as difficult for us to say.
We pledge to be professional at all times and keep everything we say in the most positive light and with the most positive attitude possible.
We pledge to be honest and upfront, always keeping our shared goals in mind.
We pledge to always act with the higest level of integrity.
We pledge to do the very best job to our ability.
We pledge to work side by side with you to achieve the stated goals.
We pledge to share with you our professional opinion on what will bring you the most value.
This bathroom was cold and didn't showcase the quality tile work and design but with just a few touches of color, fabric, plants and bath products, the seller said, "It now looks and feels just like the spa I was trying to create."
Secrets of Staging
Great curb appeal
Great drive-by appeal
Warm & welcoming
Great pops of color
Creating a "WOW" factor
Clearing all clutter
Packing all personal items
A focal point in every room
Lots of light
Everything kept squeaky clean
Cleaning out all cabinets, drawers, doors & storage areas to create the illusion of space
Storing furniture to show the home's square footage
Clean smells
Correct furniture placement
A purpose for every room
Move-in ready
