Sell Your Condo In The City Of Alexandria Place Using These Staging Hints

Shopping for some suggestions on how to list your garden-style condo? One reason sellers like to stage their home is because staged places usually sell for more money. What do staging professionals recommend you do if your residence is already staged? Photo of 125 Lee St N #206 A minimalist theme is often best for selling a garden-style condo, because property seekers fill that empty space with their imaginations. I can guide with a yard sale or even arrange for a pick-up of unwanted items. Donated items can garner a tax credit. Countertops, console tables, open-shelving , tabletops, bed side tables—because any flat surface—looks best with as little as possible on display. These items are personal in nature and might not be of any interest to a buyer client. Photo of 125 Lee St N #206 Every aspect of your garden-style condo should be geared toward making your home more appealing. This includes your blinds and curtains. Keep it simple is the theme today. And this applies to window treatments as well. Try light colors or neutral colors for curtain panels, draperies, blinds, or shades. Photo of 125 Lee St N #206 What about your property's interior paint scheme? Because we also do a lot of property management, I can recommend several painters in the City of Alexandria for you to price out a paint job. Soft whites, plaster gray, and very subtle colors can make the walls recede from the eye and make your home a blank canvass for the next owner. “Greige,” a pale gray with a beige undertone, is one of the most versatile colors for staging. This pale taupe is a cool, sophisticated hue that can elegantly complement most furnishings. Photo of 125 Lee St N #206 If you're going to sell your property, you'll going to want to make it easy for a buyer to imagine a future in the home. When you buy a home the first thing you'll want to do is personalize it. When you sell a home in the City of Alexandria, the first thing you'll want to do is de-personalize it. If you're going to sell your property, you'll going to want to make it easy for a buyer to imagine a future in the home. Photo of 125 Lee St N #206 Ponder these suggestions:
  • Organize your work areas. For example, a well-organized laundry room can actually add a lot of appeal for very little money.
  • Arrange furniture to maximize floor space but to create conversation zones where a buyer can imagine chatting with friends or family.
  • Clean you entire house. Then clean it again. After you've done that twice, pay a professional cleaner to come in and make the home sparkle.
  • Do you need design ideas? Visit Pottery Barn, Restoration Hardware, or Williams-Sonoma. You may already have what you need to look absolutely in style.
My advice? If you're thinking about selling in Torpedo Factory, get to know what's for sold. [Recently sold at Torpedo Factory] It doesn't hurt to know what's for lease. [Currently for rent at Torpedo Factory] How does your home stack-up against other homes? Your home buyer is going to pay a premium for the privilege of owning real estate in Alexandria. But that same buyer is going to expect a lot. I'm Will Nesbitt and I'm an expert in the City of Alexandria real estate. I'm ready to work for you if you want to list your property. I can give you a detailed report on your home's value, and I can provide you with personalized ideas for your real estate in Alexandria. I’d like to make the world a better place, one day at at time.
400 Madison St #1205
A wonderful vertical village to call home! All the amenities of this 23 floor, luxury condominium building convey: 24/7 concierge, garage parking, extra storage, new penthouse floor for party room, pool & saunas. Steps to metro, Old Town, river, parks, bike trails, and 2 lights to Pentagon and DC. 10 min to National airport. Best views in Historic Old Town Alexandria! [Alexandria House$440,000]
1250 Washington St S #719
WATERFRONT PENTHOUSE! SMASHING SOUTHERN RIVER VIEW FROM 7TH FLR RESIDENCE WITH FIREPLACE, HIGH CEILINGS AND SOLARIUM. VERSATILE FLOOR PLAN THAT EASILY CONVERTS FROM 1BR + DEN TO 1BR WITH FORMAL DINING ROOM! GAR PARKING AND BLDG STORAGE INCLUDED. AMENITIES INCLUDE 24 HR DESK, POOL, GYM, TENNIS, LIMO SERVICE, METRO SERVICE, EXCELLENT SECURITY AND CONVENIENT ONE LEVEL LIVING. [Porto Vecchio$459,000]
102 Taylor Run Pkwy W
Listing is for 102 W Taylor Run Pkwy, omission being resolved by the MLS. Property is being sold As-Is, Where-Is. Seller will not pay any: buyer closing costs, no repairs, no homewarranties, all inspections are done at buyer expense. Property must sell at or above appraised value per HUD guidelines. Please view attached documents for complete purchase instructions prior to offer submission. [Alexandria City$460,000]
1111 Oronoco St #434
TWO parking spaces come with this luxury open floor plan condo with hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops, balcony overlooking courtyard, washer/dryer in unit and extra storage bin. Located in the heart of Old Town, 2 blocks to metro and 4 blocks to restaurants, shops – all Old Town offers! [The Monarch$459,900]

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Will is the principal broker of Nesbitt Realty and Condo Alexandria. He is licensed in anywhere in the Commonwealth of Virginia, but focuses on those communities found in and around Alexandria, Arlington, Mount Vernon and Springfield/Franconia. Will has been involved in real estate management, sales and investment for more than twenty years. He is a veteran of the U.S. Army. While in the army, he studied Russian at Monterey's Defense Language Institute. He is also a "veteran of the dotcom wars" and built most of the sites associated with NesbittRealty.com Will currently resides in Belle Haven Estates just outside Old Town, overlooking New Alexandria. He is a former president of the Mount Vernon Youth Athletic Association and founded the Alexandria Fun with Friends Group. Will is the author of BattlestorM, a tabletop fantasy game, which was published by Ral Partha Publishing in the late '90's, and Arthur's Realm, a boardgame available at the Gamecrafter.