Stage To Sell

Today I had an experience that reminded me why I LOVE my job as the owner of a Los Angeles Home Staging company. It reminded me that I do so much more than help people prepare their homes for sale. Some days I am also a Real Estate therapist. Today was one of those days!
With [...]

I just received this list from Susan Rose, the productivity coach at the Keller Williams Westside office. With her permission I will share it with you.
It’s a great tool for Realtors to use with sellers who may be on the fence about listing a home during the holiday season.
10 Reasons to List Your Home Over [...]

Los Angeles Home Staging company Stage to Sell has a new referral incentive program that we’re excited to share with you!
For every new client* that you refer to us before the end of this year, we would like to thank you with a gift card from one of the following stores:

If the client hires [...]

Every September, Accredited Staging Professionals (ASPs) around the country and around the world give back to their communities by participating in Worldwide Staging Service Week, an annual service project of IAHSP (International Association of Home Staging Professionals).

I am a proud board member of the West Los Angeles IAHSP chapter and have been lucky enough to [...]

Well, after all my shameless plugging, the votes are in and thanks to YOU, my company Stage to Sell has been named one of the winners in StartUp Nation’s Leading Moms in Business Competition for 2009!
This contest really struck a chord with me because when I became a working mom five years ago, I was [...]

I recently wrote a blog entitled “Squatters Increasingly Calling Foreclosures Home” about advocacy groups that are actively helping homeless people around the country move into foreclosed properties that are empty and all but abandoned by the banks that own them. This was a very controversial topic, and many of my readers had strong opinions on [...]

According to an article from yesterday’s NY Times, though squatting in vacant homes has long been an issue on a smaller scale, with so many vacant foreclosures on the market, homeless advocacy groups around the country are now actively assisting homeless families to take up residence in these foreclosed properties. And overwhelmed police departments are not [...]

I do a lot of work for a very successful and hard-working Realtor who pays me to do a Staging Consultation on pretty much every one of his listings. He markets this as a value-added service that his clients get in return for listing their home with him. Everyone wins: the seller feels like they’ve [...]

So now that it’s down to the wire, I am going to shamelessly and humbly ask you, my wonderful network of friends and colleagues, to PLEASE take a moment out of your busy days to vote for me in the 2009 StartupNation Leading Moms in Business Competition.
A couple of months ago, I posted a blog [...]

This past Sunday the Hartford Courant reported that Toll Brothers, a luxury home builder with developments in 21 states, is offering Home Staging services to its clients so they can sell their existing house and buy a new Toll Brothers home.
The article uses the example of an older couple who wanted to downsize and move [...]