by Jennie Norris, ASP® Master, IAHSP®-Premier, ASP-SRS®, ASP-REO® and Official ASP® Course Trainer, Stagedhomes.com Online dating is very common these days. People create a profile with pertinent information about interests, hobbies, background, etc. and add photos for those looking online for a match. Based on what is read online, the people decide to set up [...]
Guest blog post by Joan Inglis, ASPM®, ASP®, IAHSP®, REALTOR® of Carolina Spaces, LLC I consider one of the most important aspects of my Home Staging training through StagedHomes.com® is that I was taught to be sensitive to my clients. I hold this philosophy near and dear and use it foremost in my Staging business. [...]
Barb Schwarz, The Creator of Home Staging®, trains Accredited Staging Professionals® (ASPs®) techniques specific to Home Staging. Whether you are preparing a house to sell or simply want to create a better living or work space, be sure to incorporate eco green concepts! Keep in mind the Recycle Reuse and Reclaim concept. Anything that was [...]
I am exchited to share the following article written by Joan Inglis, Accredited Staging Professional Master® Barb Schwarz, ASP®, ASPM®, AB, IAHSP® Pricing seems to be one of the most guarded and mysterious aspects of the Home Staging profession. No one wants to “fix” pricing or do anything unethical, so it may seem like pricing may [...]
Received from Karen Mendenhall, ASPM®, IAHSP® International Board: When I opened the Charlotte Observer on Saturday, I saw a picture and full page article about Home Staging through International Board Member Joan Inglis’ eyes. Fabulous tips and great photos. Joan Rocks! Click here to read Charlotte home stager reveals how to get your house ready [...]
STAY IN CONTROL OF YOUR OWN ASP® STAGING BUSINESS! DO NOT GIVE YOUR POWER AWAY! “Everyone needs to be in control of their Own Staging Business and stay in control for the best results! In our ASP® Courses we teach this important fact. There is NO one better to represent you than YOU! Giving into [...]
#1. Do something productive every day to move yourself forward in your business. Or in other words….DO SOMETHING!! It is amazing to me how many people just don’t do anything, or rarely do anything productive. Usually that is because of fear…fear of rejection, fear of failure, fear of making a mistake. Some people will tell [...]
Recently I had the privilege of having breakfast with one of my REALTORS®, Carol, and she shared some great info with me. One of her recent sellers, which I did a consultation with, said she “loved me” and was thrilled that Carol referred her to me. The house sold in 6 days for $20,000 over [...]
What makes your company stand out in your marketplace? Are there are issues facing the real estate industry that may come to impact your business next year and beyond? Is there anything holding you back that could be mitigated? One of the key tickets to success for any business is to conduct a SWOT-analysis, which [...]
Time flies when you are having fun (Stagers always are!). Soon 2013 will be here. Those who know me know I care very deeply about those who have made the commitment to their Staging business. That is why I thought I would share some tips this week for next year’s business plan. Here’s my first [...]
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