home stager: 7 Months Into the Year; What Are Your Assumptions and Predictions? - 07/31/09 03:18 PM
I have been in sales and marketing in the past for a couple of small companies and also for a couple of large fortune 500 companies.
This was when I made the "big bucks" and before I was old enough to get to do what I wanted to do.
I thought I … (13 comments)
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home stager: Atlanta Area Real Estate Staging in Brooks, Georgia - 06/16/09 04:15 PM
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Yesterday, Peachtree Home Staging completed a redesign project for this beautiful home in Brooks, Georgia. This great property is just 15 minutes away from the heart of Peachtree City and a quick 30 minutes from the Atlanta Airport.
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home stager: It's Show Time For The TEAM! - 02/10/09 05:18 PM
I recently staged an occupied home that belongs to a great Realtor, Rachel Hayes with Prudential Georgia Realty. She has a Realtor partner, Leigh Steele.
Together, Rachel and Leigh formed a TEAM prior to listing that they thought would give them the most powerful sales presentation possible for the home.
They … (42 comments)
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home stager: Wearing Just One Affordable, Profitable, Professional Hat - 12/09/08 01:12 PM
I often hear comments about Realtors providing their own home staging talents and services to their clients. Having been a Realtor for a number of years, I can relate to Realtors that do home stage their own listings. I did for years!
However, since early 2007 I have been a referral … (22 comments)
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home stager: Staging Stan Reporting In - 11/21/08 02:14 PM
Staging Stan reporting in to all North American Home Stagers . . .
. . . Home Staging Awareness month and been exceptional so far . . . incredible, actually, and we have so much data to look forward to receiving from the round table events being held and across North … (16 comments)
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home stager: Home Staging Exquisite $2.7MM Private Estate in Atlanta - 10/07/08 06:02 PM
I am so proud that Peachtree Home Staging was the selected home stager for this incredible property located in the Buckhead area of Atlanta, GA.
This home staging job was very important to me -- When I went to meet the Realtor for the first time regarding the project I learned the … (37 comments)
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home stager: Home Staging the Interior Decorating - 07/30/08 09:09 AM
I recently had the pleasure of assisting a Realtor, Leigh Steele with Prudential Georgia Realty in preparing a model home in Walton County, Georgia for an MLS video. I found the construction and attention to detail quite impressive; not to mention the prices. These incredible homes are starting in the $190's, and they … (6 comments)
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home stager: Home Staging Stimulus for All! - 06/30/08 06:46 AM
WOW! I have been reading and hearing so much about the "government stimulus check" and ways to spend that extra cash! It is mind boggling, and the ads on the radio and TV are endless! Get a new car, or take a vacation, new appliances, a luxury mattress; it goes on … (13 comments)
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home stager: And Where Exactly is "Point A and a Half"? - 06/23/08 09:55 PM
I have accidentally learned a reminder about sales and marketing for my business this week. Just when I thought I knew it all! Okay, sometimes one feels that way (know it all), but deep down, we know the day will come (over and over again) that we will learn, or be … (4 comments)
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home stager: help -me - please -- 'cause you can! - 06/16/08 06:43 PM
Okay -- you all know I do not do this often; but I do moniter the newbie group REAL WORLD HOME STAGING FOR NEWBIES -- and this is what it is all about. Please, help with a response. We all benefit.
To me -- this is a classic question seeking advice … (6 comments)
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home stager: Ready, Set, GO! - 06/12/08 06:06 PM
Studies indicate that a home buyer's first impression occurs with in the first 3 seconds of entering the home.
That being the case, it is so important that the foyer is inviting. Just a small hall table and light accessories were what this foyer needed in this Peachtree Corners home located … (19 comments)
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home stager: Staging it Forward; One Step at a time - 05/28/08 10:12 PM
There are quite a few home stagers and Realtors in the Atlanta real estate market that are working daily to educate home sellers on the value of staging their home.
It was a "smile on my face" and a "warmth of gratitude" to find out that the ATLANTA HOME IMPROVEMENT MAGAZINE … (23 comments)
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home stager: My Success Is All About You! - 04/09/08 05:20 PM
FINALLY! Here it is!
Oh, sorry, you haven't been waiting for it - I have!
The post I have hoped to do; hoped I'd envision; hoped to lay out there to my colleagues. Finally . . .
Actually, it begins as only relevant to me, but I hope you will read on; … (12 comments)
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home stager: Are You Looking "DOWN" on Home Staging? - 04/03/08 05:48 AM
I took these photos of a great room in a vacant home I just staged with furniture and accessories. The pictures were taken from the second floor cat walk.
If you have a listing where the floor plan will allow you to take photos from above looking down, always take advantage of … (26 comments)
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home stager: good things come in threes (for free) from the rain! - 03/15/08 08:23 PM
I have no idea where the saying comes from. Not sure I even want to know. But here's my Active Rain example of how GOOD things come in threes.
A few weeks ago I was contacted by Alice McCarthy. She needed a vacant home staged and found me on Active Rain. How'd she … (19 comments)
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home stager: The Staging Chef - 12/11/07 10:00 PM
I've been given another opportunity to speak to a group of Realtors. This time I am addressing the difference between staging a vacant home and doing a staging/redesign of an occupied home. I have had a lot of fun putting my candid presentation together for them. I love doing both actually, … (23 comments)
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home stager: Write Words for the Right Photos - 11/02/07 03:21 PM
I have a passion for Real Estate. I have a passion for marketing. And, because of those two passions, my ultimate passion is Real Estate Merchandising -- yes, home staging.
Having been a Realtor in Georgia for many years, I gained a heartfelt appreciation for the value of good marketing and … (20 comments)
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home stager: Hmmm . .. How Functional Is VACANT? - 10/29/07 06:32 PM
Remember, you are selling a HOUSE, a property; space. Disassociate yourself.
Okay, but what if . . .
What if the house you are selling is vacant? Well, it becomes easier to disassociate yourself! YEA! After all, your belongings have already been removed and that, of course, is what made it home.
Now … (45 comments)
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home stager: Keeping Your Pictures Your Pictures - 10/24/07 06:39 PM
Regarding using Microsoft Publisher . . . I just posted a blog How I Do My Graphics on how I use this software program for graphics (and just about everything else I do!) But I didn't mention that it is also excellent to mark your photos that you post. (NOT that they'd ever … (16 comments)
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home stager: Here's a Listing Presentation about a Listing Presentation - 10/14/07 06:32 PM
In a blog I posted recently, "But, this is Home Staging! We could talk all day!", I mentioned a 10 minute presentation I did for Realtors regarding Home Staging.
I struggled with how to best use 10 minutes in front of 40 Realtors. I started by making my self a list of … (21 comments)
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