stager: Home Stagers are you a Simon, Paula or Randy when it comes to your clients? - 02/13/09 10:14 AM
Truth be told whenever I watch American Idol I often find myself thinking like Simon Cowell when the words he speaks come forth from his gob in his critique of the contestants. If you search your heart you may admit that Simon is pretty right on in his assessment of many of
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stager: Selling Safely - Why Guns don't say "buyer friendly" - 02/06/09 08:36 PM
Being a Professional Home Stager in the Great State of Texas has its share of perks as well as challenges. Texans are a proud people and guns are a way of life for many. From hunting, recreational shooting to security, guns are generally accepted here as "normal".
Now I bring up
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stager: Selling a Home in North Texas? Need Help? This class may be just for you! - 01/27/09 12:04 PM
Are you selling a home in North Texas in 2009 or thinking about it?
Are you a North Texas Real Estate Professional who wants to learn more about helping your sellers achieve maximum results?
Are you a Real Estate Investor who wants to know how to stage your investment properties?
Then North Texas
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stager: Home Star Staging's success is Collin County, TX merchant's success - 01/04/09 03:39 PM
Yes, it's a no brainer - my company's, Home Star Staging, success supports not only Collin County's economy but every area I do business in and that includes Dallas, parts of Denton and sometimes Tarrant counties as well.
As I go through the always fun task of getting my year end receipts together
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stager: Looking for a few Good Stagers around the country - 12/28/08 03:42 PM
As many of you may already know I'm a big fan of energizedseller.com the website for the dedicated Home Seller and Real Estate Professional.
If you haven't checked out the site yet or joined, by all means, what are you waiting for? This is a FREE site connecting home sellers to RE Pros around
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stager: How one home stager reaches 200,000 (or more) Collin County, TX Residents - FREE - 12/22/08 12:20 PM
I teach, therefore I reach.
It's that simple.
When my instructor packet arrived recently with the newly printed Winter-Spring 2009 Collin College Schedule of Continuing Education booklet inside, it dawned on me again. I am reaching well over 200,000 residents of Collin County Texas who are receiving their booklets with my Home Staging course
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stager: Home Stager survives Middle School Career Day, Plano, TX - 11/21/08 09:42 AM
My fears were alleviated and I can still show my face around Plano,TX.
Why?
I survived middle school - AGAIN!
I also believe I did not totally embarrass my 8th grader when I showed up on November 13th, 2008 for Career Day at Carpenter Middle School in Plano,TX.
For a bit of
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stager: My win is your gain! Certified Short-Sale Professional (CSP) Course FREE to one lucky TEXAS REALTOR! - 08/18/08 06:50 AM
This month Home Star Staging won part of a contest called, "I Staged This!" co-hosted by Realty U and Andy Capelluto on the Stage it Forward group here on Active Rain.
It was a "before and after" photo contest. I entered some photos for the "vacant staging" category and won!
The contest not only served as a fun
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stager: Home Staging CE Course Collin College, Plano,TX - What students say - 08/03/08 08:35 PM
I recently received my evaluation reviews from the students I teach the Home Staging for Sellers and Realtors CE course for at Collin College in Plano, TX. I was excited, honored and humbled by the comments and wanted to share some of them with you here.
1. What did you like about the
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stager: "The Stagers" on HGTV - My quick review - 07/20/08 10:09 PM
Just finished watching "The Stagers" on HGTV and wanted to give a quick review on what I must say was a pretty fair representation of what we do and go through as professional home stagers although for many of us, on a much smaller scale. I don't know how many of you
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stager: How a Home Stager choose the new color on her own front door - 07/17/08 09:32 AM
This summer we've been doing some improvements on our own house. It had been about 6 years since we did the last major improvements and we were ready to tackle a few more. As a professional home stager I understand the value of improving ones home before even thinking about selling.
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stager: Got Pets? Selling a house? One sniff could snuff a sale - 04/09/08 04:27 PM
Pets. We love them if we own them, they're our babies and a part of the family. However when selling, they become a different story when others will be entering and previewing your property. First and foremost, for the safety of your beloved pets, consideration must be given to how they will be kept safe while showing.
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stager: Dallas & Ft. Worth, TX IAHSP Invites YOU to a Spring Fling! April 30th, 2008 - 04/04/08 12:42 PM
The Dallas Regional Chapter of the International Association of Home Staging Professionals (DIRC) and the Forth Worth Regional Chapter of the International Association of Home Staging Professionals (FWIRC) along with our valued business parter CORT Furniture Rental, are co-hosting a fundraising event for World Wide Staging Service Week 2008 benefiting our philanthropies. Along
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stager: Stage"ducational" Broker's Tour - 03/30/08 09:31 PM
Ever try to think of different ways to draw a crowd to your broker's tour on a new listing? Now I know food and drink are part of the usual suspects at these events, but how about in addtion to that, adding an informative "educational" portion of the tour? For those Realtors who have a
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stager: Collin County & Active Rain Realtor $pecial - Home Staging Consultation Coupon - 03/28/08 05:33 PM
Home Star Staging is pleased to offer Collin County Realtors & local Active Rain Realtor members outside of Collin County in nearby surrounding areas this April Home Staging Consultation Coupon. I'd like to get to know you and show you how I can help you help you and your clients sell faster and for
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stager: A Most Valuable Player in a Successful Home Sale & it's FREE - 03/17/08 04:29 PM
Sellers, do you want to know what is one of the most valuable things you have in terms of the successful sale of your home and it's FREE? I'll give you some hints: It's a something we never seem to have enough of It's gone before you know itSometimes it seems to stand still It flies
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stager: You get MORE at the Habitat ReStore - Staging Props for cheap! - 02/12/08 04:26 PM
I almost didn't want to post this because I know not all professional home stagers have access to a Habitat for Humanity ReStore. But....If you do have a ReStore location near you, I highly recommend you go and check it out and get on their mailing list (if the store has
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stager: Free Home Staging Event February 16th, 2PM- Denton Public Library, South Branch - 02/07/08 12:54 PM
Mark you Calendars North Texas Home Sellers! Staging Your Home for Sale - Presented by Professional Home Stager, Karen Otto Favorites Login or register for a free Pegasus News user account in order to add this to your favorites. (As a bonus, you'll also unlock cool features like The Daily You, custom local
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stager: Collin College, Plano, TX Offers Home Staging CE Course for Sellers & Realtors - 02/06/08 08:56 AM
t's not too "latte" to enroll according to the Collin College Schedule of Continuing Education course offerings for January - April 2008. Although the February class is now underway there is still time to enroll for the April/May Home Staging CE course. Proudly announcing Home Staging a new CE Course offering at Collin College. Home Staging is a
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stager: Selling a home this spring? Plan Now! - 01/16/08 07:20 PM
If you are a home seller preparing to sell a home this spring the time to plan and prepare is NOW! There is never a second chance to make a first impression. The first 2 weeks after listing are crucial. Don't leave first impressions to chance. Getting your home in show-ready condition
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