How to Buy a Foreclosed Home in Missouri
Tuesday, November 2nd, 2021
Foreclosed homes can be appealing to house flippers, investors, and ordinary homebuyers looking for a bargain. Once a lender takes possession of a foreclosed home, they will seek to sell it quickly. They are less concerned about making a profit and simply want to break even on the amount they lost due to non-payment of the mortgage.
How Much House Can You Afford in St. Louis?
Tuesday, October 19th, 2021
There are several things that determine how much house someone can afford. Salary, savings, and credit history paint part of the picture. Add to that the buyer’s wish list for a house, the neighborhood, and the real estate market, and the answer comes further into focus.
Can You Buy a Home With Bad Credit?
Tuesday, October 5th, 2021
People can have bad credit for all kinds of reasons. Does that mean they can’t own a home of their own? A bad credit score will make the process more challenging, but getting a loan and becoming a homeowner can happen.
Buying a home with bad credit is possible with patience, determination, and an understanding of how the home buying process works.
Selling Houses As-Is: 8 Tips
Tuesday, September 21st, 2021
9 Things to be Aware of with an Older Missouri Home
Tuesday, September 7th, 2021
For a lot of people, a brand-new home is appealing. But there are others who seek out older homes. In addition to charm and character rarely found in a new build, old houses often feature solid construction and expert craftsmanship. They are often found in established neighborhoods with bigger lots and more mature trees.
Explaining St. Louis Schools
Tuesday, August 17th, 2021
A stat cited in a 2018 Washington Post article estimated that 73% of homebuyers place a great deal of importance on schools when searching for a home. Education options often outweighed other items on a buyer’s wishlist, such as a garage, updated kitchen/bath, a certain number of bedrooms, or a large yard.
10 Tips for Buying a Home in a Hot Housing Market
Tuesday, August 3rd, 2021
A month into the second half of 2021 and the hot housing market is showing no signs of cooling down anytime soon. This is great news for sellers. A lot of buyers, however, are feeling exhausted and frustrated.
3 Secrets for Finding the Best Real Estate Agent in Town
Tuesday, July 6th, 2021
Anyone can use a search engine to find a real estate agent. You’re also sure to find a lot of articles online with general advice on how to pick one. What is often missing, however, are actionable, insider tips for tracking down the absolute best agents, and more importantly, the best real estate agent for you.
7 Things a Realtor Will Do to Go Above and Beyond
Tuesday, June 15th, 2021
According to the National Association of Realtors, 41% of home sellers who used an agent found their realtor through a friend’s or family’s recommendation. Another 26% used the same realtor as they had previously. Needless to say, word-of-mouth and a positive experience play big roles in a real estate agent’s success.
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