EPISODE · May 14, 2026 · 19 MIN
Home Seller Flooring Upgrades That Help Homes Sell Faster (Carpet, LVP, Hardwood)
from Coffee with Real Estate · host Susan
#HomeSellingTips, #RealEstatePodcast, #HomeBuyerTips, #RealtorLife, #SellYourHomeFast, #FlooringUpgrade, In this episode of Coffee with Real Estate, host Susan Thomas sits down with Rainel Solano of Floor Coverings International to talk about one of the fastest ways to improve a home’s first impression: flooring. Whether you’re a home seller preparing to list, a home buyer planning updates after closing, or a realtor advising clients on high-ROI improvements, this conversation breaks down what today’s market is actually responding to. [Coldwell B...ng Tuesday | Outlook]Rainel shares practical guidance on when to replace carpet (especially with pets, stains, or odors), when to choose hard-surface flooring for buyer appeal, and how a simple hardwood refresh—refinishing or even a quick topcoat—can make floors look brand new. You’ll also hear why bathroom tile and clean grout can signal “move-in ready,” what to know about engineered vs. solid hardwood, and why ultra-thin “waterproof” vinyl can fail if quality and thickness are ignored. Plus, Susan and Rainel discuss the visual impact of mismatched flooring throughout a home and how consistency helps homes show better and sell faster.If you want smart, cost-effective home selling tips and realtor-ready renovation advice, this episode is a must-listen.#HomeImprovementTips, #RealEstateInvesting, #LuxuryRealEstate, #HomeStagingTips
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