I have experience designing and executing small residential and commercial projects; including custom furniture, interior and lighting design.

You also increase your risk of financial loss because they can damage or steal your furniture.

(Anything a seller can add; owner financing subject to full assumption by your assignee with release of liability, the car in the garage, cash back at settlement, delayed settlement, all the furniture...etc.)

I'm aware of coin operated laundry, paid parking, furniture rentals. 

The lien provides a financier the opportunity to have an interest to the Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment ("FF&E") attached to the real property where the FF&E is so related to the property that an ownership interest arises in tandem with interests in the real property.

The article describes one stagers of use of foam and cardboard furniture to accomplish the goals of staging more quickly and cheaply!

The house appraised for $185,000, is around 6 yrs old and shouldn't need any major repairs for a long time.Combined income of sbout $75,000 with good benefits (my job),pension,401k match,insurance.We have about 5,000 in savings and some debt in student loans, vehicles, small 0% interest loans for furniture and wedding rings.

Staging is very important for most buyers because it helps them to visualize living there and inspires them to strongly consider making an offer.If they have to guess whether or not their furniture is too big for the rooms, they will error on the side of caution and quickly move on to the next house. 

A lender included $200K of FF&E (furniture, equipments) in a real estate loan2.

Everything has been repaired but it is without furniture due to the hurricane.