Members of the Greater Chicago Chapter, International Association of Home Staging Professionals®, Sworn In

All across the United States, Accredited Staging Professionals^® are making an incredible difference for their clients. Through the International Association of Home Staging Professionals®, they also make a tremendous difference in their communities. I am excited to share that the 2012 Board Members of the Greater Chicago Chapter of the International Association of Home Staging Professionals® (IAHSP®) were just sworn in during their annual January planning session in Schaumburg, IL. Here is a news release the Chapter sent to media as published in the Palos Park TribLocal. The 2012 Board Members are: Linda Minogue, President, Room Refreshments Staging Services, LLC; Margie Gregori, President Elect, M.G. Home Highlights; Mary Billish, Treasurer, Staging Works Wonders, Inc.; Diane Kovarik, Secretary, Personal Best Home Staging; Chris DeBoo, ASP® and Affiliate Membership Chair, Simply Staging, LLC; Barb Gros, Ethics Chair, Refreshing Space; Linda Lanci, Mentorship Chair, Order In the House Staging Services, Inc.; Nora Flaherty, Events & Activities, Staged to Sell; Caryn Dunker, Ambassador, Fresh Outlook Staging, Inc.; Ann Teuthorn, Chapter Site Director, At Home Staging Solutions; Teresa Burgess, Educational Chair, Inspired Surroundings; Jeri Burch, Point Goal Coordinator, Staged Right for You; Sue Proud, Public Relations Officer, Proud Home Staging, LLC. The International Association of Home Staging Professionals® (IAHSP®) is the professional association serving the Home Staging industry. Since 1999, IAHSP® has set high standards based on educational requirements, standards of excellence, and a code of ethics for our members as they serve the public in the communities where we live and work. IAHSP® is open to all Home Stagers and Real Estate Agents that meet the educational standards set for membership. IAHSP® was founded by The Creator of Home Staging, Barb Schwarz, who for over 35 years has helped educate Realtors®, sellers and Stagers about the art and business of Home Staging. IAHSP® members believe in networking, branding, and working together for business growth to enhance the profession of Home Staging and to educate the public about ASP® Home Staging services in the areas where our members live and serve. Therefore, a requirement for joining IAHSP® is to first be educated and trained in the business and service of Home Staging by investing in a quality training and educational program. IAHSP® has selected the Accredited Staging Professional® (ASP®) Course as the preferred educational resource. The International Association of Home Staging Professionals® (IAHSP®) Foundation, a non-profit organization, organizes the annual World Wide Staging Service Week, when local chapters around the United States and Canada participate in a week-long event to improve the lives of others through the magic of Home Staging. I’m so proud of all our ASPs^®. You truly make a difference for so many in your communities. It is my honor to always be working for you. Barb Barb Schwarz, ASP®, ASPM®, AB, IAHSP® The Creator of Home Staging® CEO www.Stagedhomes.com IAHSP® Founder and Chairwoman of The Board of The International Association of Home Staging Professionals® and Foundation