Certified Home Marketing Specialist (CHMS)
Certification
The Certified Home Marketing Specialist certification was created by Martha Webb, author of “Dress Your House for Success.” In the required 8-hour course, you'll learn how to: properly stage homes to ensure they will sell; address awkward issues such as clutter, odors, and pets; stage homes using low-cost, high-impact techniques; use color to increase buyer appeal; and take attractive photos for advertising purposes and social media. The curriculum includes action plans and scripts to help agents work with clients to implement high-impact strategies to drive home sales. With this certification, you'll indicate to sellers that you're an expert in home staging and optimizing buyer appeal.
How To Earn a CHMS Certification
Follow the steps below to earn a Certified Home Marketing Specialist certification.
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Step 1: Take the Certified Home Marketing Specialist course at Champions School of Real Estate
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Step 2: Use the certification in your advertisements
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The 8-hour Certified Home Marketing Specialist course satisfies the course requirements for the CHMS certification.
Certified Home Marketing Specialist
8 Credit Hours (TREC)
- Textbooks / PDFs included
- TREC Provider #5-CEP
- TREC Approval #09738-RECE
The online version of this course is scheduled to expire or be replaced by a new version after May 31, 2026. For more details, click the Important Information button for this course.
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Important Information Related to Certified Home Marketing Specialist Course:
Upcoming Expiration Notice: The online/correspondence version of this course is scheduled to expire or be replaced by a new version after May 31, 2026. Online students who have not completed the course at that time will be automatically dropped. These students will have the option to move to the new version or switch to an equivalent course at no additional cost (additional fees related to materials may apply). If you wish to discuss your options with a Counselor, please contact one of our campuses at your convenience.
For Non-Texas Licensees: If you are hoping to earn Continuing Education (CE) credit for a Designation / Certification course, please contact the agency that handles licensing in your state to verify whether or not the course in question is eligible.
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