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It's officially out! Our take on the best Missouri First-Time Homebuyer Programs out there. Are you dreaming of owning your own home in Missouri? If you're a first-time homebuyer, achieving that dream might be closer than you think. As a first-time homebuyer, you might be surprised...
Do you want to know our expert tips for first-time homebuyers in St. Louis? Congratulations on taking the exciting step towards homeownership in St. Louis! As a first-time homebuyer, the prospect of diving into the real estate market might feel overwhelming. The homebuying process involves...
Today we interviewed Jeff Fuller, a lender with PrimeLending. We have known Jeff for years and are very excited to introduce him as our preferred in-house mortgage lender. As the real estate market continues to shift here in St. Louis, we have enjoyed learning about...
Congratulations on your accepted contract! Here is a basic overview of the process and where we are at....
When most people go to buy a house for the first time this is usually when they hear anything about radon and/or that radon is a potential threat. We have come to know that carbon monoxide is this odorless, tasteless gas that can have devastating...
Unlike traditional or “forward” mortgages where a borrower finances a home and pays back the lender on a monthly basis, a Reverse Mortgage provides the borrower monthly payments from the lender based on the equity in their home. If you have an older relative or friend...
Our clients have been asking many questions lately about fixed and adjustable rate Interest-Only Mortgages. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have been innovative in developing new mortgage vehicles; Interest-Only Loans being one of the recent additions. In an Interest-Only Loan the borrower’s monthly payment includes only interest,...
As summer winds down in August, so does housing inventory. Typically the housing inventory begins to slow down in August and September. This is great news for buyers and sellers a like! For buyers, this means a better chance at your offer being accepted. For...
Looking to list your home soon? There are tons of easy and cheap updates you can make to help freshen up your home. Here is a list of 10 ways to add simple updates to your home and make it fresh and clean to sell...
Say what? Yep, it's true. Our fun and approachable agents not only make the home buying experience fun, they also make it easy! Our agents are well trained professionals who will help you every step of the way. Our agents are knowledgeable on all aspects of home...
Tomorrow Spring gets Sprung! (Let's hope the weather follows suit and we can kiss old man winter good bye!). Now is the perfect time to start planning your outside home projects. One way to spruce up your property is with a bit of landscaping. You can add value and...
In last month’s blog we gave some tips on selling your home. Spring and summer is traditionally the time that most people buy a home. Since Spring is almost here, we wanted to remind you of the steps to take if you’re planning to sell...
Have you heard about the Choco Challenge? The Chocolate Challenge by Fuego is a challenge that was created to help support prostate cancer. For every box bought, Fuego donates $5 to prostate cancer research. So far they have raised over $62,000 of their $100,000 goal. What...
Seriously thinking of selling your St. Louis home this year? Now is the time to get moving! Spring and summer is the best times to sell. But before you list, follow the checklist below to make sure you’re ready to sell with success! Make any...
In an effort to reduce the number of vacant city owned properties, the St. Louis Land Reutilization Authority will begin selling certain residential properties in the City's land bank through the "Dollar House" program. There are 551 eligible properties to buy. Prospective buyers must submit...
Now that your holiday guest have gone home (finally!) it’s time to start thinking about the year ahead. If selling your home is on your to-do list for 2019, take some time to walk through your house with a critical eye. There’s likely more than...
Whether you need to buy a home before the holidays or will need to do a quick home purchase in the future, here are some tips on how to make the process move faster. Often times real estate transactions can be a lengthy process, however,...
When you are ready to list your home for sale you want to make sure you get the most offers possible so that you can negotiate the highest price right? To appeal to all buyers Hermann London has a list of strategies and techniques that...
When buying a home wouldn't it be nice if you didn't have to pay a down payment? I recently had a buyer who researched different loan options available and found a bank that was willing to pay his closing costs and provide 100% financing. Since...
When I was young I watched all the HGTV shows and decided I wanted to flip homes as I am sure many others have. This was the first property I ever purchased and in this video I explain what I looked for. I also give...