Experience

Southern Homes of The Carolinas

• Real Estate
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Broker/Realtor, Accredited Staging Professional

  • 2013 - Present

  Catherine Bailey is a NC licensed real estate Broker and REALTOR specializing in residential home purchasing as a Buyer Specialist. Cathy is also an Accredited Staging Professional (ASP) with several years experience assisting home owners and REALTORS prepare residential real estate for sale. Buyers have found her skill for screening space and interior design exceptionally helpful when previewing properties, and Sellers have found her Staging skills to be invaluable when preparing homes… Show more Catherine Bailey is a NC licensed real estate Broker and REALTOR specializing in residential home purchasing as a Buyer Specialist. Cathy is also an Accredited Staging Professional (ASP) with several years experience assisting home owners and REALTORS prepare residential real estate for sale. Buyers have found her skill for screening space and interior design exceptionally helpful when previewing properties, and Sellers have found her Staging skills to be invaluable when preparing homes for market. In addition to Interior Design and Staging, Cathy obtained her BS in Business Administration and began her career as a Federal Investigator with the National Labor Relations Board and held supervisory positions with both American Arbitration Association and Arbitration Mediation International. These positions prepared her well for gathering and compiling information, contract prep and negotiation - all necessary skills to help guide buyers and sellers through purchase and closing procedures. Cathy is a Charlotte native but has traveled extensively in her previous careers. Having personally made four inter-state relocations, Cathy knows what her relo clients need and how to make their transition easier. "It is truly satisfying to help my clients sell their property and then help them find the right home for a successful move.." Show less Catherine Bailey is a NC licensed real estate Broker and REALTOR specializing in residential home purchasing as a Buyer Specialist. Cathy is also an Accredited Staging Professional (ASP) with several years experience assisting home owners and REALTORS prepare residential real estate for sale. Buyers have found her skill for screening space and interior design exceptionally helpful when previewing properties, and Sellers have found her Staging skills to be invaluable when preparing homes… Show more Catherine Bailey is a NC licensed real estate Broker and REALTOR specializing in residential home purchasing as a Buyer Specialist. Cathy is also an Accredited Staging Professional (ASP) with several years experience assisting home owners and REALTORS prepare residential real estate for sale. Buyers have found her skill for screening space and interior design exceptionally helpful when previewing properties, and Sellers have found her Staging skills to be invaluable when preparing homes for market. In addition to Interior Design and Staging, Cathy obtained her BS in Business Administration and began her career as a Federal Investigator with the National Labor Relations Board and held supervisory positions with both American Arbitration Association and Arbitration Mediation International. These positions prepared her well for gathering and compiling information, contract prep and negotiation - all necessary skills to help guide buyers and sellers through purchase and closing procedures. Cathy is a Charlotte native but has traveled extensively in her previous careers. Having personally made four inter-state relocations, Cathy knows what her relo clients need and how to make their transition easier. "It is truly satisfying to help my clients sell their property and then help them find the right home for a successful move.." Show less



Staging, Design & Consultation (SDC)

• Charlotte Metro Service Area

• Proprietor

  • 2012 - 2014

  Accredited Staging, Design and Marketing Professional Combining knowledge and skills of design, marketing and business application to help sell houses faster and for more money. Adept at meeting clients' expectations by transforming houses and creating a wow factor. Accredited Staging, Design and Marketing Professional Combining knowledge and skills of design, marketing and business application to help sell houses faster and for more money. Adept at meeting clients' expectations by transforming houses and creating a wow factor.



Domaine Staging

• Concord, NC

• Vice President, Marketing and Client Relations

  • 2010 - 2012

  Lead Stager and Design Consultant serving as liaison to Homeowners, Realtors and Investors. Full responsibility and supervision of all projects from beginning to end. Including initial assessment and bid preparation, negotiation of fees, design plan, product selection and placement. Coordinating schedules for install and implementing service in a time sensitive and fast paced environment. Skill level achieved full staging within forty eight hours of install with 75%+ of homes sold in 15… Show more Lead Stager and Design Consultant serving as liaison to Homeowners, Realtors and Investors. Full responsibility and supervision of all projects from beginning to end. Including initial assessment and bid preparation, negotiation of fees, design plan, product selection and placement. Coordinating schedules for install and implementing service in a time sensitive and fast paced environment. Skill level achieved full staging within forty eight hours of install with 75%+ of homes sold in 15 days or less. Values ranging from $100,000 to 1 Million+, both vacant and occupied. "... Realtor showings doubled after staging and we received a great offer within two weeks. Staging works! Cathy and her team helped us to attend to the details in our home that mattered and we got great results!" Show less Lead Stager and Design Consultant serving as liaison to Homeowners, Realtors and Investors. Full responsibility and supervision of all projects from beginning to end. Including initial assessment and bid preparation, negotiation of fees, design plan, product selection and placement. Coordinating schedules for install and implementing service in a time sensitive and fast paced environment. Skill level achieved full staging within forty eight hours of install with 75%+ of homes sold in 15… Show more Lead Stager and Design Consultant serving as liaison to Homeowners, Realtors and Investors. Full responsibility and supervision of all projects from beginning to end. Including initial assessment and bid preparation, negotiation of fees, design plan, product selection and placement. Coordinating schedules for install and implementing service in a time sensitive and fast paced environment. Skill level achieved full staging within forty eight hours of install with 75%+ of homes sold in 15 days or less. Values ranging from $100,000 to 1 Million+, both vacant and occupied. "... Realtor showings doubled after staging and we received a great offer within two weeks. Staging works! Cathy and her team helped us to attend to the details in our home that mattered and we got great results!" Show less



finely (finished.)

• Wilmington, North Carolina

• Owner, Operational Manager

  • 2001 - 2009



William-Cozart, Inc.

• Raleigh, NC

• Vice President, Marketing Manager

  • 1991 - 2000

  Wholesale manufacturer and design company serving the International Home Furnishing Market through catalogue sales and distribution. Initial association with the company began as a marketing and sales consultant. Success in providing new market opportunities with the addition of a retail sales division and substantial increase in sales led to offer of permanent placement. Marketing plans and networking achieved national recognition and local acclaim. Featured in Mid-Atlantic Magazine… Show more Wholesale manufacturer and design company serving the International Home Furnishing Market through catalogue sales and distribution. Initial association with the company began as a marketing and sales consultant. Success in providing new market opportunities with the addition of a retail sales division and substantial increase in sales led to offer of permanent placement. Marketing plans and networking achieved national recognition and local acclaim. Featured in Mid-Atlantic Magazine, Southern Living and noted as a great place to shop in Fortune's Top Ten City Listings. Show less Wholesale manufacturer and design company serving the International Home Furnishing Market through catalogue sales and distribution. Initial association with the company began as a marketing and sales consultant. Success in providing new market opportunities with the addition of a retail sales division and substantial increase in sales led to offer of permanent placement. Marketing plans and networking achieved national recognition and local acclaim. Featured in Mid-Atlantic Magazine… Show more Wholesale manufacturer and design company serving the International Home Furnishing Market through catalogue sales and distribution. Initial association with the company began as a marketing and sales consultant. Success in providing new market opportunities with the addition of a retail sales division and substantial increase in sales led to offer of permanent placement. Marketing plans and networking achieved national recognition and local acclaim. Featured in Mid-Atlantic Magazine, Southern Living and noted as a great place to shop in Fortune's Top Ten City Listings. Show less