Open House this Sunday (3/3/13) form 12 – 2 PM(c.) 1909: Beautiful 3 bed / 2.5 Bath town home with Prime Location in Tower Grove South. Step inside to Discover the Gleaming Hardwoods, Beautiful Wood Trim, & Original Pocket Door in the Living / Dinning Rooms. Large Updated Kitchen with newer Stainless Steel Appliances and […]
If you are interested in purchasing a home at some point in 2013, why wait on getting things lined up? With housing prices down and mortgage rates at record lows, there are going to be a lot of buyers looking to purchase a home as well. Get a jump on starting the process by following […]
Nice news on a busy Monday: just received an email from Angie’s List informing me that I won the 2012 Angie’s List Super Service Award.
After you find the real estate agent you are comfortable working with, here are the next steps in buying your first home. 1. Select a Lender The point of talking to a lender at this point is to get pre-approved for a loan. While you may think you know what you can afford, talking to […]
This Sunday (September 30, 2012) will be 13th Annual Big BIG Tour This is St Louis’ only FREE City-wide tour of for-sale residential properties from 11am to 3pm as part of the City Living Expo. The starting point is St. Louis Language Immersion Schools, located at 4011 Papin St., St. Louis, MO 63110 just south […]
While most people have entered their name into Google and clicked “Search”, very few people I have met do the same for their address. Here are 3 reasons why you should. 1. Comparable Sales Have you ever wondered how the county came up with your home’s value for property taxes, or how Zillow arrived at […]
One of the inspections I would recommend for any home buyer to have performed on a home during the inspection period would be the Radon Detection. What is Radon? Radon is a radioactive gas that has been found in homes all over the United States. It comes from the natural breakdown of uranium in soil, […]
Congrats! You found the home of your dreams and the sellers accepted the contract. Now What? Inspections. After you have a signed contract, you usually will have a certain amount of time to conduct inspections on the property. If you are working with a professional real estate agent, he or she will have hopefully gone […]
72% of all home buyers nationwide mistakenly believed they were being represented by the agent who was showing them homes. As a result, laws requiring agents to disclose exactly who they represent have been passed all over the country. When consumers became aware that most agents worked for the seller, they began demanding their own […]
As the price of home utilities (water, gas, and electricity) continues to rise, many home buyers are seeking properties that lower these costs. There is also a growing number of home owners who live a more eco friendly lifestyle and are seeking out houses that incorporate sustainable living. Properties that lower these costs by using […]