| Using the same assumption for the months of March, | | | | Some useful staging tips: |
| April, and May there is a significant upward trend | | | | - A neglected front door: A clean new door will add |
| happening in Wrightwood. | | | | spice to your curb appeal. A new door is ideal; |
| In March, there were some good indicators for | | | | however a fresh coat of paint and new hardware will |
| increased sales activity in Wrightwood. Assuming all | | | | certainly do the trick. In addition, new house numbers |
| pending Wrightwood homes will sell, there is 41.18% | | | | and a colorful plant will welcome potential buyers. |
| sold ratio with the remaining 58.82% active listings | | | | - Clutter: An unorganized space can leave the buyer |
| awaiting a buyer. This ratio is not only on par with the | | | | confused. Remove toys, newspapers, and even your |
| highest sales trend in the nation, Los Angeles, but it | | | | animals when you are hosting an open house. |
| exceeds it. This possibly suggests that many people | | | | - Chaotic living room: Replace large oversized furniture |
| from surrounding areas are in search of an affordable | | | | with functional items that don't overpower the room. |
| refuge in the nearby mountains of Wrightwood, which | | | | Example: If you have a large sectional, substitute a |
| borders Los Angeles County. | | | | loveseat flanked by two armchairs. This will not only |
| Not enough can be said for the month of April, but the | | | | serve the same purpose as the sectional, but it will |
| word that comes to mind is skyrocket. Wrightwood | | | | create a conversation area and make the room feel |
| home sales jumped to a staggering 47.52% with | | | | larger. |
| another 5% pending. Wrightwood has not seen a | | | | - Not too Bare: An empty living room leaves the buyer |
| summer month sale like this before which indicates | | | | unable to visualize themselves in the space. |
| buyers are out there looking for value. As the | | | | - Give space a purpose: A messy or unused room |
| economy and job markets recover, more and more | | | | leaves the buyer confused on how to use it. If a room |
| people will be looking to buy homes close to metro | | | | is small, make it cozy. Fresh light colored paint will give |
| areas. | | | | it a grander appearance. To save money, make a |
| There are a couple of factors contributing to the | | | | daybed out of a blowup mattress with neutral bedding |
| decline of May. First, history shows that May is the | | | | and pillows. Doing this will show buyers that the room |
| beginning of the "slow season" as tourists retreat | | | | will be comfortable for their visiting guests. |
| Wrightwood and return to their primary homes. | | | | - Bathroom: Remove any personal products as it gives |
| Second, with April having so much activity, inventory | | | | an unsanitary appearance. Consider candles, baskets, |
| lessoned, thus leaving many of the homes that have | | | | and towels to give that spa like feel. |
| been on market for a significant time. | | | | - Depersonalize: Remove knick-knacks; including family |
| If you're having some issues selling your property, | | | | photos or anything else that distracts the buyer's |
| "staging" might be a way for a quicker sale and getting | | | | attention away from your homes best features. |
| the best price for your home. | | | | |