Monthly Archives: December 2009

Mpls St Paul Magazine: Marketing the Million Dollar Home

December 8, 2009 – 5:49 am

It takes a specialist to sell million dollar homes and Showhomes’ Cindy Montgomery, owner of Showhomes Minneapolis and the 2009 Franchise of the Year, was recently featured on the cover of MSPaul Magazine for her excellence in her market. Here’s a portion of the article: “Affluent home buyers make up a small, yet influential piece [...]

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AZ Republic: Sellers turn to live-in home stagers

December 7, 2009 – 3:08 am

Sellers turn to live-in home stagers by Kara G. Morrison – December. 7, 2009 The Arizona Republic Last year, when Jim Guido needed to downsize and sell his home, his biggest concern was keeping his children in the same school. That’s when he stumbled across an ad that looked like a mistake: $1,200 per month [...]

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Showhomes Franchisee Named Most Outstanding Minority Business Owner

December 6, 2009 – 5:55 pm

NASHVILLE, Tenn.–Businesses owned by minority women are growing at a historic rate and having a deep impact on the American economy. According to The Center for Women’s Business Research, the number of firms owned by minority women increased by 32 percent from 2002-2008 and revenues have spiked a dramatic 48 percent. Showhomes, America’s largest home [...]

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Living Large for Less

December 6, 2009 – 10:59 am

The South Florida Daily Blog Featured Showhomes today: The three-bedroom waterfront estate in Fort Lauderdale normally would rent for about $5,000 a month. But Angela Genereux gets to live there for roughly a third of the cost. The tradeoff is she has to keep the place in show condition – no dirty dishes or wild [...]

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Luxe Living Arrangements for Less – The Frugaltarian

December 5, 2009 – 8:13 am

The Frugalitarian™, an innovative blog on living for less, featured Showhomes recently. The Frugaltarian’s mission is to teach people that by changing the way they spend their time and money, they can live a way of life with multiple payoffs. Take a look at what they wrote: Luxe Living Arrangements for Less Unique living arrangements [...]

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Live in Home Stagers Help Sell Homes

December 5, 2009 – 7:38 am

Live-in home stagers maintain properties for absentee owners Stagers maintain homes for lower rent, help sales By Paul Owers, Ft Lauderdale Sun Sentinel December 4, 2009 The three-bedroom waterfront estate in Fort Lauderdale normally would rent for about $5,000 a month. But Angela Genereux gets to live there for roughly a third of the cost. [...]

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