Christi Bond's (oakdalelady2002) Blog

  To Sell Your Home Fast, Do These 3 Things!   How To Sell A House Fast; Some thoughts from A Minnesota Professional Home Stager   Today’s Topic:   staging only works when the property is PRICED RIGHT.   Wondering how to sell your Minnesota home quickly and for top dollar?  I bet you thought I wa...

I am a professional home stager and I live in the Twin Cities.  Sort of... Really the only time I reply to the question "where do you live?" with the reply..."In the Twin Cities" is when I am traveling outside Minnesota but still in the United States. When I travel outside the country, I always a...

Technology and the current market conditions have greatly impacted the way Real Estate Professionals approach marketing. The real estate field is very competitive and you know how important it is for you to differentiate yourself from others bidding for the listing. If you don't have this tool in...

It's November in St Paul, MN and the ground is clear of snow...but the wind is howling and the leaves are deep and dry.  So how is it croquet season? I was cleaning out the shed this morning, getting ready for the onslaught of winter, and I ran across our croquet set that has seen better days.  S...

  inShare   Staging vacant homes in St Paul, Minnesota sucks in OFFERS!   I bet when you saw the message Staging Vacant Homes In MN  Sucks! in the subject line you thought something was amiss. If you know me, you know that I am passionate about telling anyone that will listen about the benefits ...

  TOP Five DIY Staging Tips...I am a professional home stager living and working in St Paul, Minnesota. The Twin Cities are fortunate to have many excellent and affordable professional home stagers in the area,   But not every community is served by a professional home stager and not every seller...

In our first issue we talked about how Staging vacant homes in St Paul, Minnesota sucks buyers off of their comfy couches and into making an appoinment to view your listing. Today we will focus on how staging helps to suck out distractions and make the best features of the staged property shine. ...

HEADLINE:  St Paul, MN Homeowners Are Scared To Open Their Doors....It's the NEIGHBORS! Darn those little rascals that need to be accompanied to the door by their parents...they are taking all the fun out of this great holiday. If opening your front door to trick or treaters and allowing the neig...

I think John's post below is such a great reminder that what goes around, comes around.  One of my guiding business principles is that I will always do what I say I will...100% of the time.  If I tell you that the Staging I am working on for you will be done by noon on Tuesday...it will be done b...

Staging vacant homes in St Paul, Minnesota sucks buyers off of their comfy couches and into making an appoinment to view your listing. First Impressions Happen On-Line…Not Curbside   I bet when you saw the message Home Staging Sucks! in the subject line you thought something was amiss. If you kn...