Mr. and Mrs. Will B Homebuyer: "I am looking for your commercial and haven't been able to find it" Mr. and Mrs. Wanna B. Homeseller: "Commercial? On T.V.? We don't have a commercial!" Mr. and Mrs. Will B. Homebuyer: "No, not on T.V.! We are talking about your home's commercial on the internet
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04/11/2008
I am designing and writing this post in a way that it gives back. To clarify my intentions, I want to give back to Stage It Forward, and the other Staging Active Rain Groups, and especially the Moderators of those groups (who spend countless volunteer hours reading each and every post), and the
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04/10/2008
FINALLY! Here it is! Oh, sorry, you haven't been waiting for it - I have! The post I have hoped to do; hoped I'd envision; hoped to lay out there to my colleagues. Finally . . .Actually, it begins as only relevant to me, but I hope you will read on; as my intent is to be relevant to you! Atte
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04/09/2008
I took these photos of a great room in a vacant home I just staged with furniture and accessories. The pictures were taken from the second floor cat walk.If you have a listing where the floor plan will allow you to take photos from above looking down, always take advantage of that for your flye
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04/02/2008
I received the following e-mail this morning in my in-box. It is regarding a press release I posted 2 months ago. Congratulations! Your Press Release is now featured on PressExposure.comYour Press Release, "The Practice of Home Staging Expands in the Growing Real Estate Market" - has been approv
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04/02/2008
Everyone love statistics, and I've got to admitt . . . I love mine!In Peachtree City, Georgia there are currently 274 homes for sale. The average home for sale is $367,000. It is a great place to live, without a doubt. It was recently ranked as the 8th best place to live in the U.S. And, I eag
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03/24/2008
It's a Classic Line! Treat it with Integrity!It's the Home Stager's Classic Line! And, rightfully should be! It helps the home owner understand, it brings peace to the stress of the sale. It brings legitimacy to the value of marketing preparation of a home for sale. It puts the truth of the m
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03/15/2008
I have no idea where the saying comes from. Not sure I even want to know. But here's my Active Rain example of how GOOD things come in threes.A few weeks ago I was contacted by Alice McCarthy. She needed a vacant home staged and found me on Active Rain. How'd she come to contact me? Because
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03/15/2008
On February 1, 2008 Bob Stewart, one of our Rain gods, was interviewed by Gina McNew.The archive of the interview can be listened to on your computer by clicking here. So if you want to know more about Active Rain, if you want to know how and why Active Rain came to be, if you want to know why
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02/04/2008
I've been digging and surfing, churning and searching . . .I've been looking for something that I knew would express the absolute success and spirit of the Stage It Forward Round Tables in Atlanta this past month. And at the same time express my gratitude to Kathy Nielsen for being my trusted pa
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01/31/2008