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5 Reasons Why St Louis Real Estate Investors Should Also Be Licensed Agents

March 16, 2021

If you haven’t already heard about hybrid real estate brokerages, you very soon will. This new approach to real estate transactions is quickly growing in numbers, combining a professional investor’s skills with a licensed real estate agent’s experience. These professional investor agents work to fulfill any buyer or seller’s needs with one-stop! We will walk … Continued

A Breakdown of the Holding Costs You Will Face When Selling Your House With a St Louis Real Estate Agent

March 10, 2021

It is an extremely eye-opening experience when you review a breakdown of the holding costs you will face when selling your house with a St Louis real estate agent. Carrying the weight of the home you need to sell can lead some into financial ruin. One reason you may face holding costs is that your … Continued

5 Ways We Make it Easy to Sell Your House in St Louis

March 3, 2021

Isn’t there an easier way? Selling your home can be an extremely emotional experience, it is never easy to say goodbye to a home that holds your family memories. Not only this, but the stress of living in a home that is listed can be overwhelming. When you add in all of the decisions to … Continued

5 Things Homeowners Don’t Know About Selling a House in St Louis

February 24, 2021

Did you know? When it’s time to sell your home, you may be in for a few surprises, some of which are extremely expensive, depending on the choices you make about how you sell your home. When you list, on your own or with an agent, there are lender requirements to meet in order for … Continued

5 Reasons Why it is Better to Work With a Professional Home Buyer in St Louis vs. an iBuyer

February 17, 2021

No matter why you’re considering selling to an iBuyer, the conveniences that iBuyers may seem to offer may be far outweighed by the negatives lurking below the surface. iBuyers work on a large scale basis and sellers often find that questions and concerns go unanswered because the company just doesn’t care. Professional buyers are a … Continued

The Easiest Way to Sell a House While Buying Another One in St Louis

February 10, 2021

Do you need to sell a house while buying another one? Finally ready to move but need to sell your existing home first? By listing your home on the traditional market, either with a real estate agent or on your own, the chances are likely that your dream home could fall through your fingers because … Continued

Our 4 Step Downsizing Plan for St Louis Homeowners

February 3, 2021

Do you have a downsizing plan for your house in St Louis? Lifestyles change and along with them, the requirements you have for a home change as well. In addition to finding your new smaller home and the hassles of listing and selling your current larger home, the task of downsizing can seem overwhelming. Going … Continued

The True Costs of Owning the Wrong St Louis Home

January 25, 2021

The true costs of owning the wrong St Louis home can be not only emotional but very expensive. Why live another day in a home that you can no longer afford or just doesn’t suit your lifestyle any longer? Here are some of the true costs of owning the wrong home in St Louis. Overbought … Continued

5 Ways To Know Your House in St Louis is More Trouble Than It’s Worth

January 18, 2021

Are you truly happy with your house in St Louis? While there are several upsides to homeownership, as with everything in life there is always a cost to benefits. Over time, circumstances can change meaning that what may have once made your dream home is an asset no longer serves you. We will explore these … Continued

5 Costs You May Not Be Aware of When Selling Your House in St Louis

January 11, 2021

Thinking about selling your house in St Louis? Traditional home sales carry several expenses, some of which you may not have taken into consideration. No matter if you select to work with a professional real estate agent or sell on your own, you’re likely to run into all of these expenses. We will explore five … Continued

5 Ways to Sell Your St Louis House in a Flooded Market

January 6, 2021

Selling your house in a flooded market can feel challenging. When an abundance of properties are listed, it can be difficult to stand out among the crowd. Everyone is trying to sell right now and cash in on the gains made in equity due to rising home prices and low-interest rates on their next home. … Continued

What You Should Know About Using an FSBO Listing to Sell Your House in St Louis

January 4, 2021

Thinking about using an FSBO listing? Before you jump into the for sale by owner (FSBO) waters, it’s important to understand how the costs of this method of listing a home can cut deeply into your time and money. We’ll cover what you should know about using an FSBO listing to sell your house in … Continued

How To Sell Your House in St Louis Without Sinking Any More Money Into It

December 7, 2020

There are many reasons that homeowners are selling their property, often drastic life changes, such as divorce or death, may leave many homeowners ready to walk away without looking back. With interest rates low, it is a great time for them to find a new place to call home. Many sellers have inherited a property … Continued

Having Trouble Paying Your Mortgage During COVID? What 2021 May Look Like For You in St Louis

December 7, 2020

Having trouble paying your mortgage during COVID? It’s estimated that 400,000 homeowners who qualified for government-backed mortgage forbearance programs did not take advantage of the benefits and are already behind on their mortgages. As the new year approaches, the moratorium on government-backed mortgages ends. Nationally, an average of 1 in 10 homeowners are behind on … Continued

4 Ways Selling Your House Now in St Louis Will Save You Money

November 30, 2020

Sellers, trying to decide whether to hire an agent or go it alone? This may be the biggest decision of your life. Selling to a professional buyer is an alternative that could save you thousands! Traditional listings leave you facing an unknown end date while taking all the legal risk and paying for all the … Continued

5 Obstacles Homeowners Face When Selling Their Houses During the Winter Months in St Louis

November 30, 2020

When the time has come to sell, making the wrong choice can be costly. Read on to learn about 5 obstacles homeowners face when selling their houses during the winter months in St Louis. Right Price Never has it been more important to list your home at the right price from the start. When faced … Continued

5 Reasons Why Homeowners Should Sell Their House in St Louis With a Rent to Own Agreement

November 23, 2020

Selling? As an alternative to traditional home sales, the rent to own market is not one to be overlooked. A great number of people are now finding themselves with credit history issues and are in a position of renting rather than owning a house for the first time in many years. Has your property been … Continued

5 Misconceptions People Have About Professional Home Buyers in St Louis

November 23, 2020

Having the wrong idea about something can hold you back and can often prevent you from making the right choices in life. When it comes to selling your home, which in many cases is one of the largest investments of a lifetime, it is important to consider all options available to you as a homeowner. … Continued

What the End of the Foreclosure Moratorium May Mean For Homeowners in St Louis

November 16, 2020

Concerned about foreclosure? While many will be ringing in 2021 with New Year celebrations, those who are in forbearance due to loss of income caused by the pandemic will see their Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac program end. Without a certain solution to financial woes, an immediate response to alleviate yourself of the impending loss … Continued

What The Eviction Moratorium Means For Real Estate Investors in St Louis

November 16, 2020

The ban on evictions is set to expire on December 31st. This was enacted to prevent a wave of evictions that the CDC determined would spread COVID19 through renters. This order applied to those already qualified for the CARES act, who have fallen behind on rent payments, preventing them from being forced into crowded living … Continued