04 Feb February in St. Louis
Looking for some fun and to get out of the house this month. Check out all the fun things to do in February in St. Louis. Mardi Gras and Legally Blonde are at the top of our list! What is at the top of yours?...
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01 Feb VIDEO: Runaway Shopping Cart Hero – Treat Every Day Like It’s Big Football Game Sunday
[caption id="attachment_33849" align="alignleft" width="300"] Don't just wait until THE BIG GAME, treat every day like it is Big Football Game Sunday![/caption] The Hermann London Real Estate Group is located in the heart of downtown Maplewood on Manchester Avenue right across the street from a large strip...
28 Jan Ep. 61 The 1st Steps to Take After Deciding to Become a Self Employed Realtor
Subscribe on Youtube Subscribe on Apple Podcasts In this episode, Realtor Adam Kruse and Realtor Shannon St. Pierre talk about the very first steps you will take when deciding to quit your W-2 job and become a self-employed Realtor. Find out the best ways to keep track...
28 Jan Host a Winning Super Bowl Party
Who is ready for the 49'ers vs. the Chiefs big game on Sunday? I would venture to guess the majority of us are rooting for Missouri's own Kansas City Chiefs. But no matter who you are rooting for, we have some great ideas that will...
22 Jan Fun Winter Crafts and Activities for Kids
Well seems like the winter tundra is upon us. Looking for some activities to keep the kids occupied while staying out of the frigid temps. Check out these 12 fun kid's crafts for cold winter days brought to you by our friend's at HGTV. They...
17 Jan Ep. 60 Trends to Avoid in 2020
Subscribe on Youtube Subscribe on Apple Podcasts In this episode, Realtor Adam Kruse and Realtor Shannon St. Pierre talk about what home trends to avoid in 2020. Find out what styles of countertops and cabinets are starting to look dated and why you should avoid installing backsplashes...
23 Dec Holiday Cookie Baking
Baking cookies is one of my favorite holiday traditions. I dedicate a weekend in December and just bake away. As you can imagine, I have cookie recipes for days! If you are looking to do some holiday baking, check out All Recipes Top 20 Most...
16 Dec Wishing You The Happiest of Holidays
Happy Holidays!!! We wish you all the best this holiday season and in the new year. We wouldn't be here without you and greatly appreciate your business and friendships! May Santa bring you all you ever wanted and your new year be filled with love,...
10 Dec Tips for Selling Your House During the Holidays
While some would say winter and over the holidays is not an ideal time to sell your house, we say let's do it! Our friends at HGTV have provided the Top 10 Tips for Selling Your Home During the Holidays and it is a must...
03 Dec Holiday Decorating Inspiration
We are not quite sure how it is already the holiday season, time sure flies! We still need to decorate and found this article on hgtv.com that gave us some serious inspiration for our holiday decor. Cue the Color is my personal fave. Love all...
27 Nov Fun Things to Do in St. Louis in December
Happy Thanksgiving to all our blog readers! We are so thankful for you and wish you and yours a wonder Thanksgiving. If you are anything like us, you will be enjoying the Thanksgiving holiday, but will be looking for fun things to do in St. Louis...
20 Nov Thanksgiving Centerpiece Ideas
It's about time for us to give thanks! Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays. It is so nice to spend time with the family, enjoy an amazing dinner and my favorite dessert pie!! It is just a fun day to eat, drink, watch football...
11 Nov Ep. 59 Short Term Vacation Rentals with Alex Zemianek of JZ Vacation Rentals
Subscribe on Youtube Subscribe on Apple Podcasts In this episode, Realtor Adam Kruse and Realtor Shannon St. Pierre talk to Alex Zemianek, the founder and owner of JZ Vacation Rentals, a full service short term vacation rental property management company. Find out how JZ Vacation Rentals can...
06 Nov Reverse Mortgages Help Seniors Move Forward
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...
31 Oct Ep. 58 An Update on Shannon’s Rehab
Subscribe on Youtube Subscribe on Apple Podcasts In this episode, Realtor Adam Kruse gets an update from Realtor Shannon St. Pierre on the progress of her Tower Grove rehab. Find out how hard it was for Shannon to take over someone else’s unfinished rehab that wasn’t up...
30 Oct Best Halloween Candy
Halloween is just a day away. In anticipation of all the candy that will be in your house we thought a best Halloween candy countdown is in order. Thankfully our friends at Thrillist, give us the 30 best Halloween candy ever list! This list is...
23 Oct A Real Turn Off
You may never need to shut off your water, gas or electricity in an emergency, but if you do, it’s better to be prepared! A good home project is to locate your utility shut-offs and label them with brightly colored tags bearing simple instructions on...
22 Oct Ep. 57 Winter Market
Subscribe on Youtube Subscribe on Apple Podcasts In this episode, Realtor Adam Kruse and Realtor Shannon St. Pierre talk about the traits and myths of the winter market. Is it possible to get a better deal in the winter? Is there less competition in the winter? Email questions...
16 Oct Interest – Only Loans
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,...
09 Oct Some of our Favorite Halloween Recipes
Now that you have the Halloween decor created and out of the way...