Archive for the ‘Decoration’ Category

Your Open House: ‘Come Home to Harlem’ vs. ‘Don’t Buy Here’

Posted by admin March 10th, 2010

After a tough winter, spring brings courting season in life and real estate. In Harlem, sellers have been slashing prices on newly renovated condos by hundreds of thousands, but buyers are still playing hard to get.
At 555 Malcolm X Boulevard, on the corner of 138th Street, Halstead brokers Michael Coker and Collette Smith have been [...]

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We’ve Staged Our House: Now What?

Posted by admin March 9th, 2010

Dear Ali: Once we decided to sell our house, we packed away all our personal photographs and collectibles, fixed the minor problems (like the drippy bathroom sink) and made sure our decor was very neutral. What else should we do to make sure the place sells quickly?
A: The first rule when selling your house (or [...]

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