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We have a ton of misc stuff laying around and just don't know what to do with it. This article on HGTV.com provides many useful ways to reuse and upcycle many common items you have around your house. So many great uses that we never...
Becoming a homeowner is an exciting milestone, but the process can feel overwhelming—especially for first-time home buyers in St. Louis. With rising demand in key neighborhoods, competitive bidding situations, and evolving financing requirements, many new buyers unintentionally make mistakes that cost time, money, or even...
The St. Louis Real Estate Market Recap for 2025 reveals a year marked by shifting interest rates, resilient buyer demand, expanding suburban growth, and evolving investment opportunities. Despite national volatility, St. Louis remained one of the Midwest’s most stable markets—supported by strong affordability, diverse housing...
As the year wraps up and rental activity shifts, it’s the perfect time to refine your strategies for landlords in St. Louis to retain great tenants and reduce turnover in 2026. Turnover costs continue to rise—between cleaning, repairs, vacancies, and advertising—making retention strategies more valuable...
Thanksgiving Events in St. Louis 2025 offer something for every kind of holiday enthusiast—from families looking to make new traditions to food lovers in search of memorable meals, to locals who want festive entertainment without traveling far from home. St. Louis comes alive with community...
When it comes to buying a home in St. Louis, one of the biggest questions buyers face is whether to live in the city or the county. Both areas offer unique advantages, from vibrant urban living to peaceful suburban neighborhoods. But how do you decide...
Winter in St. Louis isn’t just about snowflakes and holiday cheer, it’s also a season that can be tough on rental properties. Freezing temperatures, icy sidewalks, and heavy snow can quickly turn into expensive repairs if landlords aren’t prepared. Proactive winter property management not only...
Renting is one of the most popular housing choices in St. Louis. The rental market continues to grow as more residents seek flexibility, convenience, and affordability. But with demand comes pressure: St. Louis renters have higher expectations, and when landlords or property managers fall short,...
Why Show Tenant Appreciation Before Fall? As summer winds down in St. Louis, the upcoming fall season often brings a surge in activity—kids back in school, busier work schedules, and preparation for the holidays. For property managers and landlords, this transitional period is the perfect time...
Mortgage rates are showing encouraging stability, holding in the mid-6% range for the past two weeks after months of volatility. This plateau follows a period where rates frequently jumped between the high 6% and mid 7% range, leaving many buyers and sellers cautious about entering...
Selling a home in St. Louis can feel like a balancing act. One of the biggest questions sellers face is: should you accept the first offer, or hold out for a better deal? In today’s market, where demand, interest rates, and local inventory shift quickly,...
From haunted houses and creepy cruises to pumpkin-lit trails and family-friendly festivals, St. Louis transforms into a Halloween haven every October. Whether you’re a thrill-seeker chasing jump scares or looking for kid-friendly fun, the Gateway City has something for everyone this spooky season. The only...
When people talk about making more money with real estate, the first idea that comes to mind is usually simple: raise your rent. After all, higher rent means more monthly cash flow, right? Well… not always. Raising rent is one of those decisions that seems straightforward, but...
When you think about selling a home in St. Louis, your mind might jump to pricing strategies, staging, or marketing—but one overlooked factor can make or break your success: the weather. From humid summers to snowy winters, St. Louis’ seasonal shifts play a surprising role...
When the leaves start to change in St. Louis, the housing market shifts as well. Fall is often overlooked as a prime time for buyers and sellers, but seasoned real estate experts know that autumn can bring unique advantages especially when it comes to negotiation....
Fall in St. Louis is one of the best times to explore the region. With cooler weather, vibrant foliage, and plenty of family-friendly attractions, it’s the perfect season to get out of the city for a quick day trip. Whether you’re looking for outdoor adventures,...
Picture this: after months of house hunting in St. Louis, you finally find the one—four bedrooms, a big backyard, close to a lively neighborhood, and comfortably within budget. But then you learn the home may be in a flood-prone area. Suddenly, your dream home comes...
If you’re looking for a family outing in St. Louis that’s both fun and educational, Gateway Arch National Park is a perfect pick. Whether it’s your child’s first time or you’re keeping up a long-standing family tradition, the Arch offers something for every generation. And...
Putting your house up for sale is exciting, but when weeks pass without offers, that excitement often turns into stress. In the St. Louis housing market, a listing that lingers can make buyers suspicious, even if the home is in good shape. The key is...
