I was contacted recently by a reporter for AOL Real Estate online and she needed some questions answered regarding home staging. I am ALWAYS happy to oblige a reporter who needs assistance when it comes to home staging information as not only will it help them but our staging industry (and my bus
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03/21/2011
"Skin in the game". That was what I was recently told by a Realtor I am working with about his commitment to add Home Star Staging services to all his new and existing listings for 2011. WOW, I was impressed and of course it was much appreciated. So far I've worked on over 5. The first listing I
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03/11/2011
Today I followed up a message I had received from a Realtor over the weekend. Seems they'd been working with "another home stager" who was not available for a new listing and they wanted to know if I did "free consultations" because their "other stager" did them for free. Inside I kinda cringed
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03/07/2011
Real Estate Staging Association Dallas Chapter Joins Forces with DFW Metroplex Realtors to Support Local Women Shelters "Home stagers and real estate agents work as a team toward the common goal of getting homes sold. It's a natural fit for RESA Dallas to combine efforts with Realtor
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03/03/2011
I had this thought the other day about social networking being a big pool or an ocean if you will, and what I'm after in it. Initially when I started blogging on Active Rain in early 2007 (did that even before Facebooking - in fact Facebook at the time was only for college kids, another "C" I'm
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02/28/2011
On February 9th I was scheduled to give a staging presentation at a local real estate office in Allen,TX. I was really looking forward to the day and was excited about sharing the staging message with approximately 30 agents. Well, as the Dallas, TX Snowmaggeddon 2011 would have it, another wav
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02/16/2011
Ahoy mateys! If you scaliwags have nuthin'better ta do wit yerselves bring the gang to see The Pirates of Penzance at Clark High School, Plano, TX on Thursday, February 17th at 7PM, Friday February 18th at 7 PM or Saturday February19th for a matinee at 2:00 PM. Clark High School Phone & Direction
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02/16/2011
I've been getting a lot of calls since the first of the year from Realtors who are looking to partner with a home stager to have on their team. I'm totally encouraged and excited that many Realtors are seeing the definite benefit of having a home stager on call just like any other service provid
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02/16/2011
As a professional home stager one of the biggest challenges I face is having to break the news to a home seller that their home isn't, shall I say "perfect" for selling. And Realtors, are you comfortable sharing the news? I dare say this is one issue that you too may have a panic attack about w
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02/09/2011
Interested in starting a career in the home staging industry? Looking for the best course for home staging training in North Texas? Look no further! The Dallas,TX 3-Day SAR Home Staging Business Training class starts Wednesday March 9th through March 11th, 2011 . If you are interested in a caree
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02/01/2011