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The Accredited Staging Professional (ASP) Course from Stagedhomes.com  - the industry leader in Home Staging Training - is coming to the Reading-Boston, MA region Wed-Friday, January 20-22, 2010. This class is being offered for both Realtors and Home Stagers that would like to earn a professional...

Wednesday, December 16, 2009 10 Cities Where Housing is on the Rebound.According to Michael Kling of Investopedia (www.Investopedia.com), the following US Cities are poised for rebound:(from MSN.com Real Estate news - December 16, 2009)1. Minneapolis - up 3.2%. Manufacturers such as 3M, and high-...

5 Things You'll Never Hear Me Say . . . by Jennie Norris, ASP Master®, IAHSP® President December 16, 2009 Let's face it.  How many of you have grown tired of the shows on TV that depict homeowners as tasteless saps and the Interior experts - Designers, Decorators - as the only ones with taste and...

In 2003 HomeGain first published a survey of the top do it yourself improvements a Seller could do to their house to yield a rate of return when Selling.  In 2007, they updated it and tomorrow will release the 2009 results. Home Staging has steadily climbed in importance and is now the #2 action ...

The newest Home Staging company to launch in the Denver region is Sensational Home Staging! This may be a new company to the region, but it is not owned by a new Stager. Jennie Norris, owner of Sensational Staged Home is a professional ASP Master Home Stager that has been Staging houses for over...

The Accredited Staging Professional (ASP) Course from Stagedhomes.com  - the industry leader in Home Staging Training - is coming to the Houston, TX region Wed-Friday, November 11-13th. This class is being offered for both Realtors and Home Stagers that would like to earn a professional accredita...

If I have heard that once, I have heard it 100 times. "Your job sounds so fun!" and to be fair, I suppose from the outside looking in, it DOES seem like a "fun job."  Most recently as I was boarding a plane the flight attendant spied my carry on that promotes my Staging business and exclaimed how...

The Accredited Staging Professional (ASP) Course from Stagedhomes.com  - the industry leader in Home Staging Training - is coming to the Cincinnati, OH region the week of September 14th. This class is being offered for both Realtors and Home Stagers that would like to earn a professional accredit...

How would you like your Staging Services be Auctioned Off to the LOWEST Bidder? Yes - that's right - the LOWEST Bidder.  Sort of like a reverse Auction where they devalue the service being auctioned off - a way to make sure a cheap price wins. WOW.  Would you want to be affiliated with a company ...

  Virtual Staging - Selling a House is not the Time to Air Brush for Perfection by Jennie Norris, ASP Master, IAHSP PresidentIn the world of fashion, models, Hollywood, and the media - much of what we see is not real. Lighting, clever stylists, and make-up can drastically alter the appearance of ...