Tonight at a south side coffee shop, the owner asked me "so how's the house business?" That's the nice thing about real estate, versus a career in something like insurance; people want to talk about it. Real estate affects others, they have a stake ...
Lately we've been encountering a problem with problems on appraisals. 
The opposite of the housing crisis, appraisers are starting to come in low on appraisals in many instances due to excessive pressure and scrutiny from banks. The opposite pressure that was placed on them ...
Just about every real estate professional can tell you about a real estate deal that hit a brick wall for one reason or another. Probably the most frustrating and heart breaking collapse comes due to inability to obtain financing.
The interesting thing about getting a ...
JUST KIDDING!!! Call a Realtor in 99.9% of the time.
This story in today's Post is heartwarming.
Homes that "stay in the family" are often times cared for. There's a legacy to preserve and protect. Its the type of home that often ...
Shopping for a home is an exciting experience. Working with folks through the home buying process is always interesting. One fact about buying real estate is that each property is, for the most part, unique. That may be more the case in St Louis City than it is in some ...
I remember talking to my dad about what things were like when he was in grammar school. As a child, I was amazed that things were so different in the 40's or 50's.
That's the same way I feel ...
Welcome to the Newly Improved St Louis Real Estate Site, 4SaleStLouis.com!
This change was long overdue as we considered the hundreds of options available and which one would best serve the St Louis real estate market.
One of the difficulties about websites is that almost all of ...
When Premier Realty Exclusive started selling lofts in 2004, the downtown landscape was a different world than it is today. Developers hired salespeople exclusive to their building, sales were mostly direct between consumers and developers, there were no local expert REALTORS that emphasized helping the buyer and most folks in our profession were reluctant to bring clients to the area due to their own ignorance of the area. Lofts in the Lou was started in May 2005 to help people understand the renaissance taking place in Downtown St Louis and to promote the transformation.
St Louis home buyer guide was started in January 2010 to help give home buyers general information about home buying. There has always been a great deal of confusion and misinformation about the home buying process and the role of buyer's agents. StLBuyerGuide.com was started to help provide Saint Louis Home buyers with reliable information from someone actively working in the real estate field.
St. Louis City LivingUrban areas have challenges, and mass media focuses on what's wrong more often than what's right, or desireable about the city. This blog discusses the reasons that so many people are chosing the city as their home as well as some of its problems, such as media bias.