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2009 

When you're planning to sell your Tigard or Portland-area home, nothing beats having a team of motivated sellers, a Realtor with aggressive marketing skills, and a professional home stager. When our company provided a home staging consultation to these sellers, they had recently combined househol...
09/30/2009
Portland OR Condo is Staged and SOLD in 4 days for 103% of the Asking Price One of our Realtor partners asked me for a home staging proposal for a modest vacant condo in Portland OR recently. Since this condo faced stiff competition from several other units in the same complex (that had more upda...
09/25/2009
Many of us regularly receive emails or calls from "wannabe" stagers .... I've had so many that I came up with a letter to send them.  They deserve to know the "reality" of the staging business and not just hear about how "easy" it is (as shown on TV and by some staging training companies) .... De...
09/20/2009
                                  Great Contemporary home in Portland is Staged for the Target Buyer A repeat client contacted me recently and asked me to view his latest project, a stunning new contemporary home in a premier Portland OR neighborhood, and provide a proposal for staging it.  Last ...
09/18/2009
Dear Mr. Seller, You contacted my company3 months ago and requested a staging proposal for your home.  It's in a premier Portland neighborhood and you said you knew it needed some help before listing. You'd already bought another home and were packing up your things to move out in a few days. Whe...
09/15/2009
Kathy Alexander, a local staging colleague and A/R member, invited me to a Grand Finale party hosted by Dan Vickery, HGTV's Season 4 Design Star finalist.  The big bash was held at Kell's Irish Pub in downtown Portland this evening, where they had large screens set up to play the actual HGTV Sea...
09/13/2009
Recently I was contacted by a homeowner whose townhome in Portland Oregon had been on the market for 3 months.  She said she was looking into having it professionally staged to improve it's appeal, both in the online listing photos and when potential buyers & agents view it in person. It's a smal...
09/10/2009
Home Stagers -- please take a minute to read these great tips from our A/R Leader, Brad.  Pay attention to what he says -- he knows what he's talking about.  :-) Common Mistakes A Blogger Makes These are some areas that can have an impact on you and your Blogging experience.  No matter who you ar...
09/06/2009
This gorgeous move in ready home in Tualatin SOLD in just 12 days after staging and listing! It's been carefully and beautifully updated and sports a gorgeous new kitchen with eveything today's buyers are looking for including slab granite, large travertine tiles, superb cabinets, S/S appliances,...
09/05/2009
Update:  This home sold in just 12 days after staging and listing!  Another home staging success story in Portland OR I've worked with a lot of bachelors as well as "flippers" to help them prepare their homes for sale in Portland Oregon ... but this recent project may take the top prize.  Why was...
09/04/2009
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