Lower interest rates equal higher affordability, plain and simple. Experts predict a raise in rates by mid-2015, the 1st increase by the Fed...

  The Spring real estate market has finally arrived, and Buyers who have been on the sidelines all winter long are beginning to act fast! ...

Exciting, exciting news for West County homeowners and investors!  Habitat for Humanity has opened a new ReStore location in Des Peres. A pe...

Rates are still record low .  I have had numerous inquiries from friends and past clients in 2013 about the current condition of the len...

Congrats to my client, Phyllis, on this fantastic 2,300+ sq ft Fannie Mae-owned West County condo with 2 huge storage areas and TWO under...

Bankrate.com just released second quarter comparisons between 2011 and 2012 of median existing single-family home values.  We are seeing a ...

I saw this story on CNN Money and found it fascinating! Look at what a high school art teacher managed to make from scraps and imagination....

I realized last night that it has been awhile since my last Hidden Gem post .  I love antique shops.  I love antiques.  Over the years, I...

Huge congrats to my client, Cliff! On a sidenote: Cliff managed to lock a 30 yr fixed loan at 3.95% with Coldwell Banker Mortgage !...

Primary Mortgage Insurance premiums for those with less than 20% equity in their property (PMI) and energy efficiency upgrades will no lon...

Yep, it is that time again ... tax time!  We can all agree- necessary evil.  That being said, the news is not all bad.  Homeowners, p...

Yes, it is an election year and the political media bombardment has already begun.  I saw this story on the Today show this AM and HAD ...

If you donate a vehicle to the Goodwill before the 1st of the year, you will receive 1 year of free movies, compliments of Wehrenberg Movie...

The continued decay and depopulation of North St. Louis City has been of the utmost concern here locally for some time, and is well-document...

As the economy remains fragile, the nation witnesses more and more interesting properties hitting the market. Thanks to one of my favorite w...

I love featuring unique properties on the blog! I stumbled upon this article and had to share, particularly as an interesting follow-up t...

It is that season again, St. Louis! Summer concert series have begun. They are free, family-friendly, and a wonderful way to enjoy good mus...

The time for the St. Louis Book Fair has rolled back around! Woot! Woot The Greater St. Louis Book Fair is one of the nation's oldest, l...

There is no doubt that consumers become more tight and resourceful during economic downturn, and that retailers feel the pinch as a result! ...

Crocs ... No, they aren't fashionista footwear. Regardless, particularly if you have kids... you probably have a few pairs laying around...