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Staging With Your Family - How to Make it Work   Staging with Your Family - How to Make it Work By Jennie Norris, ASPM, IAHSP-Premier, ASP-SRS, ASP-SRS Owner, Sensational Home Staging Denver Region's Premier Home Staging Resource Building a Home Staging business is not easy. It takes perseverance...

Is the Hot Real Estate Market Going to Burn up Your Commission Dollars? by Jennie Norris, ASP Master, IAHSP-Premier, SRS, REO Owner, Sensational Home Staging Realtors - is the HOT market going to burn up your commission dollars? It depends.   It depends on how you approach listing and selling ho...

The latest book released by Barb Schwarz, The Creator of Home Staging, President & CEO of Stagedhomes.com and Founder & Chairwoman of The International Association of Home Staging Professionals (IAHSP) is co-authored with Jennie Norris, ASPM, IAHSP-Premier, ASP-SRS, ASP-REO, Owner, Sensational H...

The Staging Yentaby Jennie Norris, ASP Master, IAHSP-Premier, SRS, REO Owner, Sensational Home Staging   “Matchmaker Matchmaker, Make me a match. Find me a find. Catch me a catch. Matchmaker, Matchmaker, Look through your books, and make me a perfect match.” Those well known lyrics from Fiddler o...

Staging with a Goldilocks Focus - by Jennie Norris, ASP Master, IAHSP - Sensational Home Staging A childhood favorite, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, is a fairy tale known by most everyone. Goldilocks is the girl that enters the house that belongs to the Three Bears and proceeds to take a test d...

List Price versus STAGED List Price By Jennie Norris, ASP Master, IAHSP-Premier, SRS, REOOwner, Sensational Home StagingDenver's Premier Home Staging Resource Do Sellers sell their houses to get SOME of the money possible from the sale? No. Sellers want ALL the money possible from the sale – the ...

No Gimmicks – Just Staging - We are not a ME TOO industry by Jennie Norris, ASPM, IAHSP-Premier, SRS, REO - Owner Sensational Home Staging   I was watching “What Women Want” recently - great movie from Mel Gibson’s heyday – and one of the slogans he and Helen Hunt come up with for Nike was, “No G...

Enjoy this "spin" on the classic Christmas poem "Twas the Night Before Christmas" - adapted for what Stagers do best - get houses sold!  - Jennie     Trouble viewing the graphic?  Here is the text version:   ‘Twas the month before Christmas, and all through the town   Sellers were asking, “Should...

Anyone in the greater Denver region - check out the latest STATISTICS for houses that are ASP Staged in the region.  Stats are provided by the International Association of Home Staging Professionals (IAHSP) members of the Denver IAHSP Chapter.  IAHSP is the only professional Staging trade associa...

The Accredited Staging Professional (ASP) Course from Stagedhomes.com (www.Stagedhomes.com) - the industry leader in Home Staging Training - is coming to VAN NUYS, CA - DEC 3-5, 2012. This class is being offered for both Realtors and Home Stagers that would like to earn both a professional Accred...