Exterior Staging:
Gertens Greenhouse - Landscape Design Expert
Gertens, a well-known local greenhouse with a high quality reputation, will participate in the Stonemill Farms Homeselling 101 seminar to teach home sellers about the importance and impact of first impressions. They understand that the exterior look and feel of your home is the first thing potential homebuyers see when coming to consider purchasing your home and will offer tips on easy improvements that can be made in an effort to help your home sell faster.
www.gertens.com
Interior Staging:
Interior Impressions – Amy Leferink
Amy Leferink is the owner of Interior Impressions, started in 1993, and is an Accredited Staging Professional and member of the International Association of Home Staging Professionals. Amy is also an Interior Design consultant and works with new-home builders and their clients. She does home staging for real estate agents and homeowners, and also does consulting and decorating for existing homes and model homes. Amy understands the challenges of the current market and will discuss ways to present your home in the best possible manner to show off its best features. She will teach methods to increase the feeling of space, warmth, and perceived value of your home.
www.interiorimpressions.org
Market Expert:
Metrostudy – Ryan Jones
Ryan Jones is the Director of the Twin Cities Division and is responsible for all Metrostudy operations in the Twin Cities including surveying, consulting and managing local client relationships. Ryan regularly meets and consults with many of the top homebuilders in the Twin Cities market as well as lenders and governmental institutions concerning trends in the Twin Cities housing market. Ryan has quickly made a name for himself throughout the Twin Cities real estate industry and is regularly quoted in the Minnesota Real Estate Journal, Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal, as well as local newspapers. He will spend time reviewing the current state of the Twin Cities housing market, key macro-economic indicators, and resale home information so you can understand what to expect in the current homeselling market.
www.metrostudy.com