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Ain’t Nothing Like the Real Thing

A virtual photo does not replace Professional Staging Christine Rae, Founder & President CSP International Staging Business Academy This week...

What Sellers Overlook Before Listing Their Home

We were featured as an expert on Redfin | Read the full article here: What Sellers Overlook Before Listing Their...

Five Steps To Protect Your Equity – Starting with An Equity Protection Specialist

Before You Hire a Real Estate Agent: Five Steps To Protect Your Equity Selling a property is one of the...

When Your Staging Business Eats Your Life

The Summer Wake-Up Call A student said something to me today that stopped me in my tracks. She told me...

Trends Impacting Staging in 2024

As 2024 unfolds, we’re seeing a wave of trends reshaping staging in both the immediate and distant future. The concept...

Five Tips for Better Sleep this Winter

Sleep deprivation is an unsettling trend for many people across North America. The CDC says more than 35% of people...

Use the New Color of the Year to Make Money

First let’s chat about why there is a color of the year. In 1999 the Pantone Color Institute created the...

CHEAP STAGING TRAINING?

If you’re considering a career in home staging, you may be tempted to go for the cheapest training option available....

Five Reasons Houses DON’T Sell in ANY Market

Hot market, cooling market, stagnant market, recession, depression, recovery or COVID, it doesn’t matter, as there are some universal reasons...

The End of Staging (as You Know It)

In an era of evolving lifestyles and changing home preferences, the traditional home staging industry faces the risk of becoming...

Is Staging Certification Necessary?

The home staging industry is unregulated and there is no “governing and regulating association”. Don’t let this alarm or dissuade you from pursing your dream. The Home Inspection industry is non- regulated also, in fact many industries are rooted in non-regulation. What it means is simply anyone can say they are a stager and anyone can provide a training course, online or in person………….. without ever having staged a home! Shocking isn’t it? We believe as a new business starting out you need as much ammunition and information as possible to position you as an expert instead of a newbie. Certification for a stager is as vital as a license is to a real estate agent.

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HIGH PRAISE

“Having gone through my first CSP training class years ago, and then taking a refresher class recently, I still feel that you cannot get a better staging education than CSP.”

Robin LeVine
Yesterday I was listening to and reviewing some of the information from the “FastTrack Business Package”, it occurred to me how much thought went into putting this package together. I felt I needed to say Thank You to you and your Team. All the information taught in the class and provided in this package has given me the confidence I need to start this new chapter in my life.

Cynthia Delve
CCSP Victoria, BC
I don’t know where to start. It was a fantastic class; it was such a pleasure to meet Christine and Lynelle…It was a lot of information in 3 days! I am happy and thrilled that I took this class – Thanks to everbody for their help!!

Mira B.
Mississauga, ON