This year is seems like we went straight from cold winter to hot summer, without ever getting to experience spring. But the things you need to do in spring or early summer still need to be done even if it feels like we skipped spring. And if you are thinking about...
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How is the St. Louis Real Estate Market REALLY Doing?
Everywhere I go, people ask me how the real estate market is doing. I find that people quote the latest news article they heard or read, believing that what they heard mirrors what is happening locally. However, news sources quoting real estate trends are almost...
read moreMake Your Stove Safe by Installing an Anti-Tip Device
One of the first things real estate agents learn during home inspections is that all stoves (gas and electric) should have an anti-tip device. Actually, when you buy a stove, it comes with the anti-tip device. Unfortunately, most people don’t use it and instead...
read moreTransform your Kitchen with a New Backsplash
Home buyers searching through homes on the internet, trying to decide which homes to visit in person, often don’t realize how easy it can be to transform something they dislike into something they want. When buyers look at kitchens that feel plain, they often...
read moreTop 5 Features St. Louis Home Buyers Want that Aren’t in Marketing Pictures
Home buyers searching through homes on the internet, trying to decide which homes to visit in person, see a lot of pretty pictures (and terrible pictures!). But often the things that get a buyer to make an offer aren’t in those pictures. Here are 5 of the top...
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