Training Programs
Your Mid-West Instructor
Linda founded Home Matters Home Staging and Redesign in 2004 and operates one of the fastest growing home staging companies in Indiana. She has received media coverage from several local television segments as well as many newspapers and magazines articles. She has received special industry recognition by being nominated as stager of the year by RESA, the Real Estate Staging Association of North America; she has trained Real Estate agents on GRI credited home staging courses as well as presentations to Realtor offices and homeowners throughout central Indiana and has served as technical editor on the new Wiley publishers book "Home Staging for Dummies". Linda proudly accepted the role as the Indiana State President for RESA in December 2008.
What past students have said about their training!
"Linda was an excellent trainer and speaker! What a lovely, kind, compassionate and artistic lady. I really enjoyed the complete package."
"It was a very comfortable setting. We were able to ask questions and discuss anything we wanted as the training went on."
"I especially appreciated the information about staging vs decorating."
"I feel like I will be even more helpful to my sellers because of the information given in this class."
"The actual hands-on training really helped!"
Classes Offered
CSP Certification
CSP 3-Day Stager Course (Coming Soon)
CSP 1-Day Elite™ Agent Course
Maximize Real Estate Results with Home Staging
- Are you a Real Estate Professional looking for a marketing edge?
- Would you like someone else to tell your clients about the sensitive issues before putting their house on the market?
- Would you like to have a great reputation with your peers? Be known as the real estate professional whose listings are a "must see" when they are working with a buyer?
- Do you want to learn how home staging can attract more listing appointments?
The CSP Elite™ Program is for you!
This comprehensive workshop provides insight, principles, best practices and strategies for agents to assist property sellers to maximize equity gain during the sale of a property.
The in-class program is delivered during a one day training (6-8 hours), making it easy to digest and fun.
It comprises of three modules and an open book exam. Each module is designed to build a home staging foundation from, Why do home staging; to how to communicate, market and implement home staging practices in a basic fundamental and easy to understand fashion.
Upon successful completion of the exam, participants earn the prestigious CSP Elite™ Affiliate designation and are granted permission to use the CSP Elite™ Affiliate logo in all marketing and promotional pieces.
Real Estate Professionals learn:
- The impact home staging has on buying and selling decisions
- Home staging evolution; what it was and what it is & why you need to know
- Explore case studies and staging statistics then how to integrate them into presentation packages
- Benefits for you, seller and the buyer to implement home staging in the selling process
- Four factors that determine a sale
- Facts, trends and statistics you can use
- Why good photography is essential to effectively list a property. What does a photograph tell the buyer?
- Getting the seller involved in the staging process and how the real estate professional and home staging consultant keeps the seller motivated throughout the process.
- Cost vs. Value; which projects brings the biggest return when selling a property and where home staging fits into the return on investment.
- Types of consultations
- Curb appeal, color and room design principles; crucial stats which emphasize the importance
- Pricing & who pays; plus much more!!
The CSP Elite Program Includes:
- Education and Information for the real estate agent who wants to add market driven service to their business.
- Designation - symbol of quality.
- Uniform pricing for consultations.
- Quick response from Professional Elite Stagers through a convenient easy to use process. (Telephone, Online and Fax Request)
- CSP Elite Marketing Kit: Comprehensive customizable listing/marketing documents, DVD's and more.
Now Home Staging services are easier than ever to add to your marketing plan. Call 1-888-STAGING (782-4464) to secure your CSP Elite Information Guide.
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Course Fees: $325
Course Dates
August 27th 2009
October 22nd, 2009
November 5th, 2009
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