Monthly Archives: March 2010

5 Reasons to Start a Home Staging Business in the Down Economy

Showhomes home staging recruiting business owners to open home staging businesses Think home staging is a career choice only for creative people who love to decorate? Think again. Careerbuilder.com listed Home Stager as the top emerging career in the down economy and the remarkable sales results home staging produces is creating potential for enormous growth [...]

Secret to Happy Franchisees

Franchising is an elegant business model. When it works well, the franchisor’s interests are aligned with the interests of the franchisee. If the franchisee makes money and is happy running their business, the franchise system thrives and everyone benefits. When it doesn’t work well, the people who operate franchise companies and the people who own [...]

Home Staging Franchise Ranked 20th in the Franchise Industry

Showhomes’ Role in Helping Solve the Housing Crisis Garners Attention NASHVILLE, TN–(Marketwire – March 16, 2010) –  Nashville-based Showhomes, a nationally franchised home staging company, continues to garner attention for its success in today’s tough real estate market. Redhotfranchises.com ranked the company 20th in its annual list of the Hot 100 Franchise Companies for 2010. [...]

Park City Home Staging Company in the News

March 13th Marketplace: Parkites make home staging easy and affordable Showhomes Park City says there’s no reason to leave a house vacant by Andrew Kirk, Park City Record http://www.parkrecord.com/ci_14665400 Ryan Sapp is a developer and Realtor. His wife Angie is an interior designer. They’re painfully aware of how long some homes take to sell in [...]

Showhomes Featured on The Morning Blend

Showhomes franchise owner Donna Mulever was featured on The Morning Blend, a popular morning TV show in the Milwaukee market. Donna brought along Michael Samik, a happy home owner and builder who has used Showhomes to talk about his expereince: What do you think? www.showhomesfranchise.com

Vacant and Fully Staged Homes: which sells?

Showhomes is a national franchise and we train new Home Stagers often. One of my favorite parts of training is a field exercize that clearly demonstrates the difference in a vacant home for sale and a home that is both occupied and fully staged. Our company’s success is based on the premise that vacant homes [...]