CSP Elite™ Program
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The Only Home Staging program approved by Aeromove

Arizona
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CSP Elite™ Program is approved for 6 General Real Estate Credits.

Connecticut
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CSP Elite™ Program is approved for 6 Continuing Education Hours.

Georgia
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Protecting Your Client's Equity with Staging is approved for 7 Continuing Education Credits.

Ohio
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Protecting Your Client's Equity with Staging is approved for 8 Continuing Education Hours.

Minnesota
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CSP Elite™ Program is approved for 8 Continuing Education Credits.

Indiana
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Protecting Your Client's Equity with Staging is approved for 2.0 Elective Hours.

California
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Protecting Your Client's Equity with Staging is approved for 8.0 Clock Hours.

North Carolina
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Protecting Your Client's Equity with Staging is approved for 4.0 Credit Hours.

CSP™ Professional Qualified Elite Instructors

 

Michele Reneau, CSP Elite Instructor


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Call 843 814 6680 or 1-888-STAGING to book Michele as a keynote speaker for your event.

michele.reneau@gmail.com

http://www.CharlestonRelocationExperts.com

Michele Reneau became a Top Producing Realtor in the changing markets of 2006-2008 with Carolina One Real Estate. Michele closes and average of 45 transaction per year. Her average days on market for her listings during this same period was 70 days on the market with a list to sale ratio of 98.4%. Michele was nominated for RESA's Staging Realtor of the Year in 2009. She has effectively used staging as a business tool to list more, sell more and earn more. She enjoys helping other agents do the same.

 


Cathie Quandt, CSP Elite Instructor


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Call 608 212 9151 or 1-888-STAGING to book Cathie as a keynote speaker for your event.

cathie@goodmove-re.com

http://www.goodmove-re.com

Cathie Quandt has a natural talent to design and envision what can be transformed in a home. She works with both realtors and homeowners. As founder of Good Move Real Estate Solutions, LLC she has shifted the focus from property to people coaching clients to reach their goals with purpose, timeline and budget. Well respected for her quality and creative work in decorating for over 15 years, Cathie is also regarded as the go-to person for helping others sort through the layers of moving complexities.

Cathie began staging in 1994 while living in the St. Paul, MN area. She uses her marketing, sales, public speaking and merchandising experience to integrate her passion of the home as a Professional Staging Instructor for CSP and a Hands-On Stager with Good Move, LLC. Her company is not limited to staging for selling a home; Cathie assists homeowners in restyling their own homes with the purpose of staging for living.

 


Melissa Marro, CSP Instructor


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Call 843.822.2622 or 1-888-STAGING to book Melissa as a keynote speaker for your event.

melissa@stagingtraining.com

http://stagingandredesign.com

Melissa founded First Impressions Home Staging & Interior Redesign in 2005 and helped it become one of the premier staging and training companies in the southeast. While still helping clients with their local staging needs, she also helps other stagers begin and grow their businesses. In 2007/2008 she also held the RESA Southeast Regional Vice President Position & was nominated for the 2007 RESA Staging Innovator of the Year and 2007 RESA Staging Professional of the Year awards. She was also the single national winner of 2009 RESA Professional Stager of the Year Award and nominee of 2009 RESA Staging Innovator of the Year award. These awards were based on her significant industry volunteer work as well as individual and company achievements.

 


Heather Fritz, CSP Elite Instructor


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Call 250 920 8218 or 1-888-STAGING to book Heather as a keynote speaker for your event.

heather@stagednsold.com

http://www.stagednsold.com

Heather is an ASP (Accredited Staging Professional), PPS (Professional Property Stager) and a Certified CSP Elite Trainer for Real Estate Professionals. Heather is also the Area Manager for Victoria and Vancouver Island for Staged N Sold Properties Inc with more than 7 years experience as a Professional Property Stager and former real estate agent.

Heather is a top producer within Staged N Sold Properties Inc.; she has received good media exposure on CFAX radio, Monday Magazine, The Business Examiner and also the Times Colonist newspaper. She is often asked to be a keynote speaker for Realtors who are facilitating real estate seminars in her community.

Heather’s is a very passionate Professional Property Stager, she is very excited that she is now an Elite Trainer for Real Estate Professionals. Heather believes without a shadow of a doubt that those Real Estate Professionals who take her course and apply what she teaches will give them the tools to gain more listings when they are competing against other real estate professionals which in return will increase their incomes as they will have the marketing edge.

 


Cheryl Cousins, Elite Trainer


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Call 404 735 8457 or 1-888-STAGING to book Cheryl as a keynote speaker for your event.

cherylcousins@cspelite.com

http://www.InteriorTransformationsToday.com

Cheryl Cousins is the principal owner of Interior Transformations; an Interior Decorating and Home Staging Company specializing in Interior Redesign. In addition to being an Internationally Certified CSP Elite Program Instructor and a Live Green Live Smart Instructor through the CSP Organization, she is a Nationally Certified Interior Redesign and Home Staging Trainer for the Society of Decorating Professionals (SDP) and the One Day Decorating Association (ODD). She is also an Adjunct Instructor at Georgia Perimeter College and the creator of the CSP Staging for Living Designation Program.

Cheryl Cousins continues to participate in the education and advancement of cutting edge trends in the staging and decorating industries; providing support and mentorship to industry professionals throughout the United States and Canada.

 


Sandy Boeser, CSP Elite Instructor


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Call 314 258 2134 or 1-888-STAGING to book Sandy as a keynote speaker for your event.

sandy@divineauditions.com

http://www.divineauditions.com

Sandy founded Divine Auditions LLC in September 2008, a staging and redesign company, She has a passion for the staging and redesign business and developed her name for her company in the early 90s. Sandy received her certification from Home Staging Resource, attended the Expo in Houston in the summer of 2009 and went on to earn her CSP Elite Instructor certification for Central Texas(Austin) and Houston. Sandy loves her customers and fellow stagers. She is a member of the national RESA, the local Austin Branch of RESA, HSR, and ASHSR.

As well, Sandy is on the board of directors as the Vice President of Professional Development for the ASTD (American Society of Training and Development) and is also on the board of directors as the Vice President of Membership, for the Round Rock New Neighbors organization. She is an Ambassador for Your Local City, a marketing company in Austin.

Before her staging profession, Sandy started her career in the training department of Apple Computer in 1984 and has continued this today training teachers in Hawaii, staff at the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and others. With more than 25 years in educational training, sales and distribution management, Sandy Boeser has been responsible for developing and executing the training efforts for several large corporations, executing and directing the sales infrastructure and managing the company’s customer-care support team. Also, she has pioneered high-level strategic alliances with leading educational sales and distribution partners. Sandy was a Vice President for Implementation (Professional Development) at Achieve3000(Central Region); a Senior Manager at Dell Inc., a Regional Director for educational software sales at Scientific Learning Corporation, McGraw-Hill, and two video conferencing companies. Her professional training, sales, and marketing experience include 15 years with Apple Computer in marketing, sales and training]specializing in education.


Additionally, Sandy created a publication for the Education Department at Washington University, “The Counseling Psychologist”. She collaborated on a PBS film series with such leading psychologists as B.F.Skinner, Carl Rogers, Thomas Gordon and Alfred Adler Earlier in her career, Sandy worked for Sidney Rich Associates, establishing divisions in Brazil, Romania, Spain and Italy. She holds a BS in Communications Management from St. Edwards University, sum cum laude, where she is a member of the Alpha Sigma Lambda Honor Society and the Kappa Gamma Pi leadership.

 


Joanne O'Donnell, Elite Trainer


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Call 510 782 4464 or 1-888-STAGING to book Joanne as a keynote speaker for your event.

joanne@cspelite.com

http://www.chichomeinteriors.com

Joanne O'Donnell has been professionally staging quality homes in the San Francisco Bay Area since early 2002. Her work has been prominently featured in Home Staging For Dummies (Wiley 2006). She has been a part of the Certified Staging Professionals program from its inception, assisting in the development of the program, managing trainers and mentors, and training home stagers throughout North America. She also taught the Accredited Staging Professional course in California and Nevada for over three years. Joanne's experience training both Real Estate Agents and Professional Home Stagers in all aspects of Home Staging added to her passion and experience as a home stager make her classes fun and informative.

Joanne is the current Treasurer and former VP of Membership for the Real Estate Staging Association (RESA) and was a charter member of the International Association of Home Staging Professionals. Joanne was instrumental in developing the prestigious Dewey Color Consultant program as part of their Advisory Council and currently teaches the program in Northern California. She is Certified in Staging and Redesign by the Society of Decorating Professionals. Joanne is a well respected leader in the Staging, Color and Design industries.

 


Cheryl-Anne Priest, Elite Trainer


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Call or 1-888-STAGING to book Cheryl-Anne as a keynote speaker for your event.

cpriest@cspelite.com

http://www.invitingspaces.ca

 


Nairn Friemann, Elite Trainer


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Call 212 308 4642 or 1-888-STAGING to book Nairn as a keynote speaker for your event.

nairnfriemann@cspelite.com

http://www.ingenuitypizzazz.com

Nairn Friemann, president of Ingenuity & Pizzazz, Inc., is a Certified Staging Professional and trainer and internationally recognized staging expert. As one of New York City’s top stagers, Nairn has collaborated with home sellers and agents on the staging and marketing of over $500 million in real estate in the Tri-State area.
Nairn is honored to be a nominee for RESA's 2010 Industry Award for Stager Pro.

Highly respected for her diverse experience and expertise, Nairn is a frequent featured speaker and panelist at numerous conferences and workshops for real estate agents and stagers in the U.S. and Canada, including RESA, CSP, IAHSP, REBNY, MANAR, New York Real Estate Academy and Tri-State Stagers Expo.

Nairn’s work has been featured on the CBS Early Show, CNN, Dow Jones Market Watch and Business Week and in the New York Times, the New York Post, the New York Daily News, the Stamford Advocate, the Greenwich Time, the Norwalk Advocate, Staging for Dummies, and in New York Spaces, New York Home, Manhattan Living and The Staging Standard magazines.

Nairn achieved a certification in floral design from the New York Botanical Garden and worked in event staging for several years in NYC and now integrates floral design in all her staging projects. Before relocating to the U.S., Nairn earned an MBA from Concordia University in Montreal and was an award-winning university lecturer. As a trainer for Certified Staging Professionals, Nairn is able to draw on her exceptional staging and teaching experience.

 


Susie Saunders, CSP Elite Instructor


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Call or 1-888-STAGING to book Susie as a keynote speaker for your event.

susie@stagednsold.com

http://stagednsold.com

Professional Property Stager, Susie Saunders has been operating the Staged N Sold Properties Inc. Toronto/GTA area for 8+ years . With a degree in Interior Design and 15 years as an Event Planner Susie brought her expertise to the Real Estate Industry as an Accredited Staging Professional. Along with Residential Real Estate Staging, Susie’s experience includes Property Management, both staging model suites and managing coordinating photography for print advertising and virtual tours.

Susie’s training experience began as assistant trainer to the Official ASP Course trainer for Canada and trainers from the USA. As Senior Executive Area Manager of Staged N Sold Properties Inc., she is the National Certified Trainer for Professional Property Stagers (PPS). As a CSP Elite Trainer Susie brings a wealth of experience to the Real Estate Industry.

 


Lynelle Hartman, Elite Trainer


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Call 763 458 9978 or 1-888-STAGING to book Lynelle as a keynote speaker for your event.

lynelle@cspelite.com

http://www.LH2staging.com

Lynelle Hartman

Certified Staging Professional (CSP)
Certified Home Marketing Specialist (CHMS)
Certified Staging Training Instructor (CSTI)
Certified Instructor CSP Elite (CSPE)
Live Green Live Smart Certified Professional Inst. (LGLS CPI)
Accredited Staging Professional Master (ASPM)
10 Years Real Estate Experience
Home Staging Professional
in Minneapolis/St Paul

Lynelle has participated in the building, growth and development of the staging industry since its infancy. She has played a large part in helping to develop and teach the two largest staging programs in the world. Currently she is a Trainer for the Certified Staging Professional program. Lynelle’s support and influence have helped make this state of the art program the best and most complete staging course available in the nation. Having both the training aspect and practical usage on a daily basis through her staging business, LH2 Staging Inc., makes her one of the best in the business.

Lynelle is a true home staging professional at heart. Having both a passion for people and their homes, home staging has allowed her to combine both into a career and blessing. Honed by a large variety of experiences and professions in the real estate industry she has grown in her understanding of the sales and staging process. During her 10 year real estate career she specialized in relocation. Working with corporate buyers through the process of area education, understating the local market, and even finding the best dry cleaners in the area! When working with the listings she was a noted negotiator and truly understands the process a home goes through when being readied for sale. Her education and passion for people has also been instrumental in staging because she understands the emotional stress the sales and moving process can be. Prior to entering the staging world she worked with troubled youth - from family mediation, to the court system all through a relationally based youth program.

Lynelle's work has been featured on multiple episodes of HGTV's "Sleep On It", "Midwest Living" magazine, "Minneapolis Star and Tribune" newspaper and "Staging For Dummies".

 


Connie Nedergaard, National Director of Operations for Elite CSPI & CSP Elite Instructor


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Call 613 839 3628 or 1-888-STAGING to book Connie as a keynote speaker for your event.

connie@stagednsold.com

http://www.stagednsold.com

Connie Nedergaard, President of Staged N Sold Properties Inc. a successful business owner in Ottawa Ontario has been in the staging business for more than 8 years and is one of the largest, independent staging businesses and the only Franchised home staging company in Canada. In the past 24 months, their motto of “Sell it Faster, Sell it Smarter” helped real estate agents and homeowners sell more than 150 million dollars of real estate. As National Director of Operations for Elite CSPI she believes that the CSP Elite program is the missing link to connecting Real Estate Professionals and business minded CSP's affording home sellers the best marketing tool available.

Connie's training history includes: CSP Elite Instructor for Trainers and Real Estate Professionals; Personal Performance Coaching for Staged N Sold Properties Inc.; the Professional Property Stager Certification; Live Green, Live Smart Instructor; ASP Certified Instructor; she also teaches the home staging program for the Board of Education's Learning for life program. As a former Realtor and keynote speaker, Connie brings a wealth of experience to the Real Estate Staging Industry.


 


Denise Smith, CSP Elite Instructor


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Call 214 762 2867 or 1-888-STAGING to book Denise as a keynote speaker for your event.

Denise@StagedJustInTime.com

http://www.StagedJustInTime.com.

Denise Smith is Owner, Founder and Sr Director Of Staged Just In Time a Dallas/Fort Worth based company providing creative, affordable and innovative Home Staging, and Interior ReDesign.

Denise has been in the Real Estate Investment arena for over 10 years. Starting out as an Investor in the DFW area rehabbing homes and bringing them back to life with the help of a Crew, and the knowledge of what a home buyer would like to see in a home they are seeking to purchase. After completing her first home and Staging it Denise received her first contract within 24 hours. Passion Found!

Denise holds the designations of (ASPM) An Accredited Staging Professional Master thru Stagedhomes.com taught by Barb Schwartz, (P$C) Property Staging Consultant taught by Jackie Riggins. and the CSP) Certified Staging Professional Elite Agent Instructor designation.

 


Anthea Click, CSP Elite Instructor


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Call 615 465 8086 or 1-888-STAGING to book Anthea as a keynote speaker for your event.

aclick@fresh-perspectives.com

http://www.fresh-perspectives.com

With over eight years as a licensed Realtor Anthea has experience in re-sales, new construction, and
custom homes. She is now the President and Lead Designer of Fresh Perspectives working with Realtors, builders, and homeowners. She is an Accredited Staging Professional, a CSP Elite Instructor and is the past President of the Franklin BNI Chapter. Anthea can be reached at aclick@fresh-perspectives.com.

 


Jessica Pirone, CSP Elite Instructor


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Call 910 251 7711 or 1-888-STAGING to book Jessica as a keynote speaker for your event.

jessica@justperfecthomestaging.com

http://www.justperfecthomestaging.com

Jessica started servicing a need in the eastern coast of NC by opening Just Perfect! Home Staging + More in spring of 2007. She is very involved in he industry, and has been teaching seminars to real estate offices, and to the public for several years.

Jessica and Just Perfect! have been in local publications including: StarNews, Greater Wilmington Business Journal, Focus on the Coast, Private Showing, and North Brunswick Home Magazine. She was ranked #6 in the GWBJ 2008 Top Interior Designers List
Jessica presents with a passion that makes learning exciting, and an inner desire to help her clients and partners succeed. You are sure to walk away from this course excted and motivated with all the new information you take with you.

 


Linda Barnett, CSP Elite Trainer


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Call 317 209 9801 or 1-888-STAGING to book Linda as a keynote speaker for your event.

Linda@homemattersllc.com

http://www.homemattersllc.com

Linda Barnett - A Staging professional and Certified Home Staging Trainer founded Home Matters, home staging and redesign in 2004. Linda's background as a former Realtor, owner of a Gift Basket and Event planning business, Certified Interior Decorator and Manager has served her well in the Home Staging Industry.

Linda and the Home Matters team have been featured in numerous media, including The Indianapolis Star, Indianapolis House & Home Magazine, Indianapolis Business Journal, REAL ESTATE Lifestyle Magazine, FOX 59 News, and WISH-TV/Angie's List segments. Linda's and her teams extensive body of work earned her a nomination for the 2007 Professional Stager of the Year Award from the Real Estate Staging Association (RESA) and has been named “Best in Class? Home Staging & Redesign Company by the F.C. Tucker Real Estate Company for 2007 & 2008. Home Matters also enjoys the highest ranking among all Indiana staging companies by Angie's List. Linda served as Technical Editor for the Home Staging for Dummies book, which was released by Wiley Publishing, Inc. in May of 2008.

In 2008, Linda and her husband Gary became Co-Indiana state Presidents of the Real Estate Staging Association (RESA). In the fall of 2008, Home Matters hosted a (RESA), Real Estate Stagers Round Table in Indianapolis, attracting 25 area stagers, one of thirty-one North American locations to hold such an event. Linda have also trained many Real Estate agents on a GRI credited home staging course as well as providing numerous presentations and educational training seminars to Real Estate offices and homeowners throughout central Indiana. Linda is an active member of the Metropolitan Indianapolis Board of Realtors, and looks forward to supporting the needs of the real estate community.

 


Teresa Meyer, CSP Elite Instructor


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Call 513 379 5488 or 1-888-STAGING to book Teresa as a keynote speaker for your event.

teresameyer@fuse.net

http://www.stageastar.com

Teresa Meyer is the Owner and Lead Staging Designer at Stage a Star, Cincinnati's Premiere Real Estate Staging company located in Cincinnati, Ohio. Teresa has successfully assisted hundreds of homeowners, Realtors, and Investors in creating a beautiful, welcoming environment that helped get their homes SOLD! Teresa's work has been featured on Cincinnati's WCPO Channel 9 News, The Cincinnati Enquirer and Home Improvement magazine.

Teresa is an ASP, Accredited Staging Professional and CSPE, Certified Staging Professional Elite and Ohio Certified CSPE Trainer to real estate professionals in Cincinnati and surrounding areas. She is a member of RESA, Real Estate Staging Association and proudly serves as the Ohio RESA State President.

 


Devin Khuu, Elite Trainer


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Call 877 303 8989 or 1-888-STAGING to book Devin as a keynote speaker for your event.

devin@cspelite.com

http://www.dkdesignstudio.ca

Founder of dk design studio and President of boomers 2 zoomers Devin Khuu dispels the myths about home staging and offers insight into one of Canada’s fastest growing industries. Home staging provides Devin with an avenue to expand creatively as well as work in an industry she is so passionate about; real estate.

Devin is a CSP Mentor, program coordinator for the Halton Peel Chapter of POC and is very active in the staging community as well as being a proud member of RESA.


 


Chris Bird, CSP Elite Instructor


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Call 519 505 0892 or 1-888-STAGING to book Chris as a keynote speaker for your event.

christine@newviewhomestaging.ca

http://www.newviewhomestaging.ca

Chris is very proudly a Certified Canadian Staging Professional and operates New View Home Staging in Kitchener-Waterloo.

Her extensive business background includes logistics and production scheduling for the automotive sector, project management and the development and delivery of training programs.

Chris embraces every project she undertakes, and feels passionately about real estate and the benefits of home staging as part of the selling process. Through personal service and client referrals, New View Home Staging very quickly became one of the most sought-after home staging companies in the area.

As a CSP Elite trainer, Chris is excited to be assisting realtors achieve their best possible business results!

 


Christine Rae, CSP Instructor


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Call 905-984-6955 or 1-888-STAGING to book Christine as a keynote speaker for your event.

christine@stagingtraining.com

http://www.stagingtraining.com

As an internationally recognized trainer in the home staging industry, Christine Rae has been providing ground-breaking staging programs since 2001, after a 32 year career in executive business management. In August of 2005, she developed and launched her innovative certification program, which is now delivered internationally. (The programs are Canadian Certified Staging Professionals (2005), Certified Staging Professionals in the USA (2006) and Australian Certified Staging Professionals (2009)). In this short span, she has personally instructed over 3000 entrepreneurs empowering them with the knowledge on how to start and grow a successful home staging business.
Christine Rae is a recipient of many industry awards, among the most recent is the 2007 RESA (Real Estate Staging Association) Staging Innovator of the Year. Christine was nominated and voted for by her peers for her dedication to the staging industry and her innovative development of a continuing education program for stagers, real estate professionals and the conception of EcoStaging (for more information on these programs visit www.stagingtraining.com.

Christine has co-authored the Home Staging For Dummies (Wiley 2006) and Home Staging Business Guide e-book and countless articles in industry trade publications, like Canada’s Real Estate Magazine (REM). She is editor and contributing writer for the staging industry trade magazine Staging Standard. She has acted as subject matter expert for CE Network, an online staging program for real estate agents, and an assortment of other real estate one day programs. She is a platform speaker with thousands of hours dedicated to the staging industry. For information about her staging background go to www.ChristineRae.com.

 


Michelle Molinari, CSP Elite Instructor


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Call 337 652 3983 or 1-888-STAGING to book Michelle as a keynote speaker for your event.

michelle@featurethisdotdotdot.com

http://www.FeatureThisDotDotDot.com

Michelle Molinari is a award-winning Certified Staging Professional and Lead Virtual Designer for "Feature This..." Real Estate Staging and has over 20 years experience in the design industry. She currently heads a staff of experienced stagers in the Lafayette/Acadiana region of Louisiana, and also heads a staff of highly-trained Conceptual Designers for both Interior Staging and Exterior Curb Appeal, and located in Abbeville, Louisiana, Ms. Molinari has aided in the marketing of property around the world with concise, well-researched solutions for property-sellers and buyers alike.