Real estate
June 17, 2021
Poor staging or photography can lower home values. Image credit: Luxury Portfolio International
By Sarah Ramirez
Real estate agents and brokers only have one chance to make a first impression, so quality photography and professional staging are essential investments for successfully marketing prestige properties.
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