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Open House list for Saint Louis by Zip Code

August 19th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized

School District: St. Louis, SW Address City Zip List Price Open 1910 California Ave St Louis 63104 $129900 Sunday 12-2pm 2749 Geyer Ave St Louis 63104 $129900 Sun 1:00-3:00 3511 Alberta St St Louis 63118 $140000 Saturday 12:00 – 2:00 1613 Menard St St Louis 63104 $178000 Sunday SUNDAY 1:00-3:00PM 2629 Mcnair Ave St Louis [...]

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Real Estate Statisics 2009 vs 2008

August 19th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

In the Saint Louis and surrounding areas,  as of August 2009, we have 18828 residential listings in the MLS system with a contiguous days on market of 155 and an average listing price of $242,583. In August 2008, the numbers were 21524 listings in the MLS system with a contiguous days on market of 147 [...]

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New Construction Homes

August 19th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized

I had a customer tell me last week that they were surprised I was showing them a new home in a new subdivision. They were under the impression that agents would not show these homes and that they thought real estate agents actively steered their clients away from new construction. Let me tell you, nothing [...]

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Cost doesn’t equal value when it comes to home improvement.

August 17th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Any large repairs or improvements will provide some sort of added value, but normally not enough value to cover the overall cost of the project. For example, if you added a new swimming pool this summer for thirty thousand dollars, you may not see buyers viewing the home as worth another thirty thousand dollars. See [...]

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Closing costs and other terminology in Real Estate

August 10th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Closing Costs: fees for final property transfer not included in the price of the property. Typical closing costs include charges for the mortgage loan such as origination fees, discount points, appraisal fee, survey, title insurance, legal fees, real estate professional fees, prepayment of taxes and insurance, and real estate transfer taxes. A common estimate of [...]

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