home staging: Partnering with local Stagers... Why would you NOT? - 09/08/08 09:38 AM
Many Professional Stagers have been posing the question of "Do I or don't I" partner or work with fellow Stagers in my area? Here in SoCal I believe that there are quite a few of us that have embraced the fact that, although we may at times be competing for the … (33 comments)
home staging: 3 +2 Penthouse in Hancock Park, CA - 08/30/08 04:38 PM
Classic Handcock Park Penthouse
316 North Rossmore #606, Handcock Park, CA,
This beautiful 6th floor Penthouse in Handcock park is located directly across from the Beverly Hills Golf Club.
Panoramic views of the golf course and city skyline extends all the way to the ocean.
Classic 1920's, FULL serivce building. … (10 comments)
home staging: Los Feliz, CA ~ in Escrow in just 1 week! - 07/14/08 12:53 PM
Homes ARE selling, with OUR help!
Effingham Place, Los Feliz, CA 90024 View Map
Platinum Home Staging, Inc was called in to stage this Spanish remodel in Los Feliz, CA which was listed for $1.8M.
In today's market, the Broker / Owner knew he needed an "edge" to draw potential … (12 comments)
home staging: Why would a Developer choose to forego.....(a bit of a rant) - 07/11/08 02:13 PM
I really wish Developers and Builders were also in larger numbers here on AR. Even the "builder" groups seem to be filled more with Realtors and posts about their listings, than the Builders and Developers themselves. Please, if you have a viable relationship with a Builder, Developer, Contractor or the like, … (27 comments)
home staging: ...and the LREA said, "This can't possibly be the same house!" - 06/24/08 08:39 AM
Platinum Home Staging, Inc. is in the process of finishing a project that has been a few weeks in the making. The Home Owner "get's it" when it comes to Staging and called us in along with a team of other contractors to get this home up to par; not only … (16 comments)
home staging: Platinum Home Staging, Inc. has partnered with Casino Self Storage in Moorpark, CA - 06/13/08 09:21 AM
OK - You have a listing that is full of furniture, collectables, books / magazines, CD's, pet beds, etc. and you've asked the Home Owners to "de-clutter".
The problem is, you don't want to offend your client, yet they can't seem to grasp the idea of cleaning, packing and beginning the … (4 comments)
home staging: UPDATE on: Integrity vs. the "Quick Buck"...rant - 06/04/08 11:56 PM
The Update on the following RANT; The following home was vacant and on the market for over 7 month. After our Staging Consultation on June 12, 2008, they DID repaint the interior and follow some other suggestions which were made - as of today, June 26, 2008 - it is NOW IN ESCROW.
A … (30 comments)
home staging: Note to Sellers: In today’s market, Buyers want your home in PERFECT condition - 05/13/08 09:39 AM
I received an email last night from the REA who listed a home which we recently staged, (see Staging Sold It: Staging and All) and the Home Owner asked if we could have our crew address a couple of the issues since Platinum Home Staging, Inc. served as Project Managers on … (11 comments)
home staging: Help Us, Help You ! - 05/08/08 11:05 AM
We have definitely seen a shift in recent months, have you?
Home Owners / Sellers are calling, by the droves, for staging services! From simple consultations, to full blown make-overs complete with new paint, flooring, etc. It's been quite a phenomenon the amount of calls we're getting from Home Owners … (9 comments)
home staging: Alternative "staging" - but it's kind-of creeping me out... Realtors, have you dealt with this? - 03/15/08 06:38 PM
I was contacted today by a gentleman with an interesting proposition which I do not have experience dealing with. He stated that he and his wife sold their house, put everything into storage and spent the last 5 years on their sailboat sailing the world. Their children live locally and they want … (37 comments)
home staging: What's your hesitation? - 03/14/08 11:37 PM
I have a question to pose to all of the "on-the-fence" Realtors in regards to one industry standard. Staging You just heard that little voice in your head ask, "Staging is an industry standard?" Well, if you haven't made Staging part of your listing and sales presentation, may I highly recommend we meet … (3 comments)
home staging: SNEAK PEAK - LA Times Real Estate Section: Connie Tebyani, Michelle Minch & Shell Brodnax - 03/13/08 10:33 AM
Here's a sneak peak of this Sunday's edition of the LA Times Real Estate section. Michelle Minch , Shell Brodnax (RESA) and I had the honor of being interviewed and will be featured on the FRONT PAGE for staging, staging services and industry information! So DON'T FORGET - this Sunday, March 16, 2008 LA TIMES Real Estate … (7 comments)
home staging: I met Puff, the Magic Dragon while Staging in Kauai, Hawaii - 03/11/08 10:34 AM
Sing it with me - "Puff, the Magic Dragon, lived by the sea. He frolicked in the autumn mist in a land called Honna Lee...." After a whirl-wind weekend of red-eye flights, hours of messurements, picture taking from every corner of every room, outlet placements, color scheems, etc I needed to unwind … (11 comments)
home staging: So busy straight see can't I.... 8-)~ - 03/06/08 04:03 PM
Thanks to Networking (yes, with a capitol "N"), AR as well as Email blasts to over 500 local Realtors - I am now so busy I can't see straight. Thanks to Michelle Minch, I have received an exceptional opportunity to be featured with her in a front page addition in the LA … (2 comments)
home staging: It's official, I'm leaving Friday - Home Staging in Kauai - 03/04/08 11:06 AM
Well, It's official - I'm flying out to Kauai this coming Friday and coming back on the red - eye Sunday night (ugh) All work and no play makes Connie a......very excited Stager! I didn't sleep AT ALL last night. Don't you hate that? You think, you plan, you visualize what is going to … (7 comments)
net·work·ing [net-wur-king] -noun 1. a supportive system of sharing information and services among individuals and groups having a common interest
Now I challenge each and every one of us to read that again: a supportive system of sharing information and services among individuals and … (5 comments)
home staging: Developers / Property Owners "Over Building" - 02/22/08 07:09 PM
I am amazed at the number of requests I am getting to Stage homes in recent weeks in which developers or property owners have drastically "over built" for the neighborhood. The owner only describes the home as, "...new construction, never lived in.... but for some reason it isn't selling." Yet I … (5 comments)
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