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As soon as you accept an offer, we begin the process of relocating our Home Manager. Unlike a tenant, our Home Managers are under contract to move on short notice and once we succeed in selling your home, we are often ready to begin staging another home. We return your home to you in as… Continue reading What happens when a Showhome sells?

No. Our promise to homeowners is a smoke free home that appeals to the largest percentage of prospective buyers.

Yes. If you are interested in staging services without a Home Manager contact your local office. Pricing varies by location.

No. Showhomes provides staging services that make your home far more attractive to prospective buyers. Almost all Showhomes are listed by full-service Realtors. Showhomes does not represent buyers or sellers in the real estate transaction; that is the service your Realtor is trained and licensed to provide.

Life sells homes. Buying a home is an emotional decision for most people and Showhomes is unique in the way it helps to sell homes. Using a live in Home Manager assures you that the entire home is staged to perfection and that it is always tuned up and in show-to-sell condition. Because of this,… Continue reading How is Showhomes different from others who offer staging services?

No, Home Managers are not present during showings. Prospective buyers won’t know that your home is even staged; it will simply look and feel like a homeowner lives in and loves the home. Everything is in its place and your home shows as well or better than it would if you still lived there.

A Home Manager benefits the Homeowner by caring for the home and reducing the Homeowner’s carrying costs. Some examples of carrying costs that a Home Manager would cover would be utilities, gas, water, and the ability to take advantage of the savings of our national insurance program. The Home Manager helps in the sales effort… Continue reading Why would I use a Home Manager to help sell my home?

A Home Manager is an individual or family who assists Showhomes by living in a Showhome and caring for it while it’s on the market. Showhomes painstakingly selects and trains each Home Manager in accordance with the system we’ve developed through three decades of experience.

Yes, we are a full service staging organization and can provide help for homes that are occupied either for sale or for those who just want to update the look of their property.

A properly staged home has just the right quality and quantity of furnishings for a buyer to understand how rooms function and how spaces flow. Staging creates warmth, life, and positive emotion. Good staging avoids clutter or overly personalized decor that might be a turn-off to some. It maximizes the home’s strengths while minimizing any… Continue reading What benefits does home staging offer to a Homeowner?