| INTERIOR
REDESIGN REAL
ESTATE STAGING MOVE-IN
REDESIGN DOWNSIZE
REDESIGN DESIGN/COLOR
CONSULTATION PROFESSIONAL
SHOPPING GROUP
PRESENTATION before
 after
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A real estate survey conducted by Interior Redesign
Industry Specialists, compiled statistics for homes that were staged prior to
sale. Of 21 states responding, the following are average percentages reflected
in survey results. Sales Speed:
1. 5% of staged homes sold the same day
2. 2% of staged homes sold within 2 days 3. 9% of staged homes sold within
3-5 days 4. 84% of staged homes sold within 5-30 days Sales
Dollars: The survey inquired: "How much over
the asking price have your staged homes sold for?"
1. 39% responded that homes sold for up to $4,999 over asking price 2. 45%
responded that homes sold for $5,000 $49,999 over asking price 3. 16%
responded that homes sold for $50,000-$200,000 over asking price 
A
HomeGain survey of 2,000 real estate agents nationwide, found that moderately
priced home improvements, ranging from $80 to $2800, made in preparation for sale
actually yield the highest returns when a house is sold.
| | IMPROVEMENT | TYPICAL
COST | INCREASE
IN SALES PRICE | AVERAGE
RETURN | AGENTS
WHO RECOMMEND |  | Lighten
& Brighten | $86-$110 | $768-$935 | 769% | 84% |
Clean
& De-clutter | $305-339 | $2093-$2379 | 594% | 91% |
| Landscape
& Trim | $432-$506 | $1594-$1839 | 266% | 72% |
| Staging
Furniture | $212-$1089 | $2275-$2841 | 169% | 76% |
 | Fix
Plumbing & Electrical | $338-$381 | $922-$1,208 | 196% | 63% |
| Kitchen & Bath
Upgrades | $1546-$2120 | $3823-$4885 | 138% | 83% |
| Repair Flooring | $1531-$1714 | $2267-$2589 | 50% | 62% |
| Paint Exterior
Walls | $2188-$2381 | $2907-$3233 | 34% | 57% |
| Replace Carpeting | $2602-$2765 | $3585-$3900 | 39% | 65% |
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