Laundry Room Trends
While the kitchen is considered the hub of the home and is often the recipient of high-end finishes and appliances, today’s laundry rooms are becoming more stylish and getting a bigger piece of the home...
Fox Park – Neighborhood Focus
Fox Park has been a historic district on the National Register of Historic Places since 1985. After losing significant population in the 1990s, Fox Park is now one of the fastest-growing south city neighborhoods in...
McKinley Heights – Neighborhood Focus
The McKinley Heights Neighborhood is a historic conservation district located in the near South Side of the City of St. Louis. The neighborhood is bounded by I-44 to the north, Jefferson Avenue to the west,...
B&B and Airbnb Options in Tower Grove
The B&B Industry has an estimated worth of $3.4 billion. The core of this starts with the estimated 17,000 inns in the United States. Bed and Breakfast Inns have been a tradition for lodging for many...
Dogtown – Neighborhood Focus
Dogtown is known for its quaint historic area near the intersection of Clayton and Tamm Avenues, and is home to a large annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade, which is the more authentic of the two St. Louis...
5 Things to Consider When Buying a Condo
A condo is typically a shared piece of property where individuals own a unit within the building plus a portion of the building’s common spaces and assets. Generally more affordable and easier to maintain than...
Historic Gem 6943 Columbia in University City
The craftsmen gem at 6943 Columbia has a rich and well-documented history. the design of 6943 columbia The home was designed by noted architect Louis Clemens Spiering, born in St. Louis in 1874. Spiering graduated...
Market Comparison – 3670 Flora
It is always interesting to compare what your home buying dollars will get you in different markets. In 2019 we listed a stunning 4,206 square foot historic home in Historic Shaw that sold for $630,000....
3 Organizing Tasks to Tackle This Month
The Netflix Show, “Tidying Up with Marie Kondo” has become a touchpoint of 2019. Kondo is the Japanese organizing expert who first came on the scene with her 2014 best-selling book, “The Life-Changing Magic of...
Buy A Home Now or Wait for the Recession: A Case Study in Ladue, MO
We have clients relocating to St. Louis from out of state and they are wondering if they should buy now or wait. In order to help them with their decision, we ran MLS data for...
4 Quick Reason Not to Fear a Housing Crash
There is a lot of uncertainty regarding the real estate market heading into 2019. That uncertainty has raised concerns that we may be headed toward another housing crash like the one we experienced a decade...
Forgivable Loans for Wash U and BJC Employees
The Live Near Your Work program offers forgivable loans to eligible Washington University and BJC employees purchasing a home in one of twelve St. Louis neighborhoods. Employees who purchase a home as a primary residence will...