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What staging actually returns in 2026

Aug 14, 2026 · 5 min read

Across thirty-one listings in the past year, here's the real return on professional staging — broken down by price band and neighbourhood.

Staging continues to be the highest-ROI prep investment in the Ottawa core, particularly in homes over $900K where buyer expectations are highest. The data is less compelling in the suburbs.

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