connie tebyani: K.I.S.S. your house goodbye this Spring!!! - 04/06/09 06:05 PM
One of the easiest ways to breath new life into your home when selling is to bring the outdoors IN. You also don't have to spend a small fortune buying fresh flowers at the store to do it. Look in your yard, your garden, or your local parks for budding flowers … (12 comments)
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connie tebyani: With 100s of Homes on the Market in Your Area; How Does Your Home Compete? - 03/23/09 11:36 PM
NAR Released that over 87% of today's Home Buyers first "shop" the internet, or narrow down their "list" of properties to view in person, solely by how a home is marketed and perceived on the Internet by number and quality of the photographs of the home. But did you also know:
That only … (49 comments)
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connie tebyani: Think of it as a $100,000 Home Selling stimulus Package - 02/11/09 06:50 PM
Based on statistics of my company, we have injected OVER $100,000 into the economy and we didn't need the President, Senate or the House of Representatives to do it! How? Simple mathematics and smart partnerships. Despite the fact that there is over a 10 month inventory of homes for sale in Southern … (9 comments)
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connie tebyani: These Ain't Your Grandma's Wallpapers - Part 2 - 01/18/09 06:50 PM
Several months ago I posted a blog about wallpapers - yes, they are back in style and with a vengeance. Keeping in mind that the rules of decorating doesn't give permission to plaster your entire living room in blue and dusty rose floral prints, or that each room have a different … (9 comments)
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connie tebyani: Keeping your home clean while selling it doesn't have to be a headache! - 01/18/09 02:29 PM
Function, Function, MULTI - Function is key in acheiving this.
As more and more Sellers are living in their homes while they are on the market it is imperative that every piece of furniture chosen to Stage the home is multi - functional. Many Sellers have children, infants or even pets still in … (7 comments)
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connie tebyani: Brain Teaser Tuesday #2 - Answer - 01/08/09 12:38 PM
For those of you want the answer, scroll down
To get the creative juices flowing for 2009, I will be posting a new Brain Teaser every Tuesday for the next couple weeks. They might be puzzles, they might be riddles, maybe a few "trick the eye" images. The whole point is to keep … (8 comments)
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connie tebyani: Brain Teaser Tuesday #2 - 01/06/09 09:19 AM
This is #2 in a series called Brain Teaser Tuesday. Keep your creative juices flowing and your mind (and eyes) open to new ways of thinking, marketing and doing business in general in 2009. To succeed you need to be able to walk to the beat of a different drummer.
If you KNOW the … (11 comments)
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connie tebyani: Answer to Brain Teaser #1 for 2009 - 01/01/09 11:52 AM
If you didn't get a chance to catch the first Brain Teaser for 2009 click here and see if you can figure out the answer before scrolling down to see the results.
For those of you want the answer, scroll down
To get the creative juices flowing for 2009, I will … (8 comments)
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connie tebyani: Try this Brain Teaser for 2009 - 12/30/08 09:37 AM
How will you succeed in 2009? The answer is quite simple: By thinking outside of the box.
If you are running your business and beating the same dead-horse that you were even 1 year ago, you are ultimately going to see some very hard times in the coming year. So to … (19 comments)
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connie tebyani: Home Staging is not just for selling homes - 12/29/08 10:02 AM
One of the (many) things that I have been so busy working on in recent weeks is expanding my business into areas and markets beyond selling homes. The term "selling" a home is actually quite broad and varied. Think about it - "Selling" a home is not just for selling homes.
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connie tebyani: My Gift to You - the Whole Year Through - 12/10/08 09:20 AM
....Literally - I know it has nothing to do with Home Staging, but I wanted to thank everyone who has been so generous with words of advice, wisdom, support and sometimes a swift kick in the a**; with something I KNOW everyone will use!
I have to say that over the past … (14 comments)
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connie tebyani: 2008 - Home Staging Review - 12/05/08 05:57 PM
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I must admit that considering the current economy, when it comes to selling a home or property; Home Staging will deffinetly give you your biggest bang for marketing dollar.
Whether it's a simple Home Staging Consultation, where we give you a typed 7-10 page report of what needs to be … (15 comments)
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connie tebyani: If listing a home this (or any) holiday - PLEASE READ! - 11/20/08 09:50 AM
This blog is for Realtors, Sellers & Stagers alike regarding the photography that might be taken this season to sell your listing or home.
Home Owners: Although you might be tempted to trek out the HUGE holiday tree and all the trimmings please keep in mind a few things before you … (20 comments)
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connie tebyani: "OMG, are you kidding me?!" - to "SWEET!" - 11/11/08 09:27 AM
Platinum Home Staging, Inc. was contacted by the home owner of a condo in the Pacific Palisades, CA for a Staging Bid. After turning the appointment into a Staging Consultation, the Home Owners knew they were going to need to put some good 'ol fashioned elbow grease into the house before … (31 comments)
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connie tebyani: ALL HALE Hero Harlen! I used the caped Crusader of Plagiarism... - 11/03/08 06:29 PM
As this has been a hot topic on AR, especially in recent weeks, I thought I would share my experience with AR's Crusader of Plagiarism.
One would think that having the Copyscape banner on every single page of my website would be sufficient. One would think that doing … (19 comments)
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connie tebyani: Water - everything to do about CA, and nothing to do about Staging. - 10/24/08 11:21 AM
Earlier this year, you couldn't turn on the radio without hearing, "California is going through a major water shortage, start conserving now." I'm not sure what stopped those messages from airing, nor do I know if they were being broadcast in other areas outside of Southern CA. What I DO know … (19 comments)
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connie tebyani: Getting the look for Less - Bedding 101 - 10/11/08 04:19 PM
How many times have you walked into a room and seen all signs of life sucked out of it? Bedrooms more specifically...
How many times have you walked into a home and seen the "master suite bed" look like this? "Clean & White" in this instance is usually portrayed as lack-luster … (23 comments)
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connie tebyani: So what exactly IS Twitter? - 10/07/08 09:14 AM
Whilst touring through our vast internet I came across a Widget on a blog that said "Twitter". I had heard of it before but never investigated it for myself. Of course my curiosity peeked: I clicked on it and was sent into a whole other dimension.
"What fun!" I thought as I made … (11 comments)
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connie tebyani: Do You Smile-box? - 10/02/08 10:59 PM
I do! Every time I meet someone new, learn somthing new or want to share something with my friends and customers. I blogged about this before, breifly, but just wanted to share directly with everyone exactly what Smilebox is.
Smilebox is a FREE download from Hallmark. You only pay for it if … (28 comments)
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connie tebyani: These 'aint your grandma's Wallpapers! - 09/25/08 02:02 AM
Who would have thought that your grandma's tea cups on the walls in the kitchen, the metallic floral or the burlesque velvet wallpapers would be back "in"?
OK - maybe none of the above, but the wallpapers of today are very cool and are VERY much the new and hot "in" … (16 comments)
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