Here are the first of my 5 favorite tips for home staging, so you can help each property you stage sell faster and for more money (the rest will be published on Monday):
1. Reduce “Drive Bys”Imagine you’re on a house hunting mission.
Your real estate agent has ten properties to … Read More →
On top of the excitement following the results of the US election last night, I’m so pleased to announce the launch of my latest book today- The Staging Diva® Ultimate Design Guide: Home Staging Tips, Tricks and Floor Plans. From today until the date of its official release on December… Read More →
The current state of the economy and real estate market is full of opportunity for home stagers who think creatively about how they can grow their home staging business.
What’s happening to house prices and the mortgage crisis aren’t just affecting homeowners, home sellers… Read More →
Thinking about how I might support Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I asked Staging Diva Dispatch subscribers if any of them were also breast cancer survivors who might want to share their personal stories about fighting this disease and going on to reinvent their futures.
My intention was… Read More →
I had an awesome birthday this week which has left me feeling very grateful for things big and small, friends and family.
First of all I had my child to celebrate and eat chocolate with and my mother, who survived cancer this year, was able to visit.
I received calls from Australia, California… Read More →
I have a client in Hermitage, Tennessee in need of a professional house stager immediately. This furnished, 2600 square foot home has been on the market for 6 months and has a list price of $234,000. After 30 showings there have been no offers on this home. The seller says that though overall… Read More →
What goes up can come down. So it’s important to recession proof your real estate career.
If you’re among the thousands of people who got a real estate license when the market was hot, only to watch it crash in the last recession, perhaps you’ve realized it’s not as easy… Read More →
As a society, we are a skeptical bunch. Today’s consumer almost instinctively sees sales pitches as scams and are afraid those products that do sound worthwhile must be too good to be true.
There are thousands of valuable and reputable products available to us thanks to the power of the Internet.… Read More →
I built my first website in 1999 to promote the Debra Gould Home Collection and was amazed when I was able to sell my art and home accessories across the US and Canada.
Since that time I’ve personally built a number of other sites including SixElements.com… Read More →
With all the mixed news about the economy and the shocking drop in value of investments during the last recession, baby boomers are concerned about their retirement. Many are turning to a home staging career!
As you approach your 60s, you may feel ready to retire, but not ready to stop working… Read More →
