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One of the HUGE benefits to becoming a professional home stager and redesigner is the AMAZING trade, wholesale discounts available to you!

Here's my Hot Tips for Going to the Market and Shopping Trade...

In my last workshop I talked about how to shop, trade and pricing.  I got a lot of great questions like, "Where do I shop? How do I shop if I want to go to high point of the market or what do I need to do?" so I thought I'd do a quick post to talk about the seven hot tips to shopping trade.

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