Let Barb Schwarz----the creator of the Home Staging concept----show you what it takes to make it in the Home Staging industry. In 1972, Barb Schwarz coined the term "Staging" to refer to the process of preparing a home for sale, and turned her idea into a brand new industry.
Let Barb Schwarz----the creator of the Home Staging concept----show you what it takes to make it in the Home Staging industry. In 1972, Barb Schwarz coined the term "Staging" to refer to the process of preparing a home for sale, and turned her idea into a brand new industry.
BARB SCHWARZ is the creator of Home Staging. She has taught her Staging concepts to more than one million people around the world since 1985. As President and CEO of StagedHomes.com, she has more than thirty-five years' experience in Staging and has Staged and sold more than 5,000 homes. Schwarz is the creator of the Accredited Staging Professional Course and ASP Designation and Certification. She holds the coveted Certified Speaking Professional designation from the National Speakers Association and has a weekly radio show in Seattle, Staging Life with Barb. Schwarz is also the author of Home Staging: The Winning Way to Sell Your House for More Money (published by Wiley).
Inhaltsangabe
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction 1
CHAPTER 1 From the Beginning 7
CHAPTER 2 Starting Your Home Staging Business 21
CHAPTER 3 Your Business Plan 35
CHAPTER 4 Cover Yourself! 45
CHAPTER 5 Services Provided by Home Stagers 61
CHAPTER 6 Bids, Fees, and Consultations 75
CHAPTER 7 Marketing Your Home Staging Business 95
CHAPTER 8 How to Work with Real Estate Professionals 117
CHAPTER 9 Lights, Camera, Action! Actual Staging 129
CHAPTER 10 The Future of Home Staging 155
Appendix A Sample Documents 171
Appendix B Increasing Real Estate Agent Earnings through Staging 201
Appendix C Showing Instructions for Homeowners 205
Appendix D Staging Criteria 207
Appendix E Moving Checklist 215
Appendix F Regional Chapters for the International Association of Home Staging Professionals 219
