st louis: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch October 19th, 2009 - 10/19/09 05:27 PM
The St. Louis Real Estate Market this week is starting to follow our typical Fall trends with fewer new active listings.  Of the active listings out there, we are still seeing pending ratios (homes accepting contracts) well above the 20 percent mark in the lower price ranges. 
The St. Charles County … (0 comments)

st louis: Saint Louis Real Estate-Market Watch October 10th, 2009 - 10/12/09 02:52 PM
The Saint Louis Real Estate Market this week continues with good activity as Fall is upon us.  This is the time of year we start to see activity falling off a bit, but not so this year-so far.
Compared to this same week last year, we are seeing increased numbers of homes accepting contracts (pending) … (0 comments)

st louis: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch September 19th, 2009 - 09/21/09 11:36 PM
The St. Louis Real Estate Market this week shows increases across the board with more active listings, more homes accepting contracts and pending ratios up from last week.   Driving these increases are primarily the lower price ranges where a lot of first time homebuyers are moving full steam, as their window … (0 comments)

st louis: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch September 12th, 2009 - 09/14/09 11:42 PM
 The St. Louis Real Estate Market this week shows a slight increase in active listings and and increase in homes accepting contracts and sold.  This activity has pushed the pending ratio up three quarters of a point to 15.27 percent.
Activity in the lower price ranges still accounts for the majority … (0 comments)

st louis: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch September 5th, 2009 - 09/07/09 12:40 PM
The St. Louis Real Estate Market this week continues with great activity in the lower price ranges, from $100,000 up to $250,000.  St. Louis County pending ratios are anywhere from 16 percent up to 21 percent in these price ranges. 
It's worthy to note that in St. Charles County, the same … (0 comments)

st louis: St. Louis Real Estate Market Watch August 29th, 2009 - 08/29/09 04:04 PM
The past several weeks we have been touting the benefits to First Time Homebuyers and why they should get out there and buy now.  Whether you are a first time homebuyer, a repeat buyer, a second home buyer or a seller in this market, there are incentives for you too.
If … (0 comments)

st louis: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch August 22nd, 2009 - 08/24/09 01:41 AM
The St. Louis Real Estate market this week has not showed any signs of slowing down.  August usually slows a bit due to hot weather and the beginning of a new school year.  This year, we have not seen a typical St. Louis August, or for that matter, we haven't seen … (1 comments)

st louis: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch August 15th, 2009 - 08/16/09 08:09 PM
The St. Louis Real Estate Market this week still has first time homebuyers scrambling to find and buy their first home as the November 30th deadline to close looms near.  With Lender disclosure requirements re-vamped and FHA loan funding giant, Taylor, Bean & Whittaker ceasing to do business last week, challenges for first time … (1 comments)

st louis: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch August 8th, 2009 - 08/10/09 11:51 AM
The St. Louis Real Estate Market continues this week with great activity.  The lower price ranges that first time homebuyers typically shop, show an increase in active listings and pending ratios between 16 percent and 18 percent.  Buyer activity in these price ranges continues to be strong.
 Last week, we mentioned that … (0 comments)

st louis: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch August 1st, 2009 - 08/02/09 09:57 PM
The St. Louis Real Estate Market this week....WAIT A MINUTE!.... 
IS THIS REALLY the first of August already??  Hard to believe, for me, what with a pile of mulch still in my driveway,  a yard only half re-landscaped, and my list of summer "honey-do's" is still a mile long.   My good intentions … (0 comments)

st louis: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch July 25th, 2009 - 07/26/09 10:17 PM
The St. Louis Real Estate Market this week shows a small increase in active listings and a small decrease in homes accepting contracts (Pending).  Thus, our pending ratio has dropped slightly from last week.  Homes sold for the past six months is at 3246, a decline of about 900 from this same … (0 comments)

st louis: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch July 18th, 2009 - 07/19/09 10:13 PM
The St. Louis Real Estate market this week doesn't look much different than last week.  Active listings have increased a tick, our pending ratio continues to hover  around 16.5% and inventory remains at 6.1 months as an average across all price ranges.
Buyer activity remains strong and we are even seeing … (0 comments)

st louis: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch July 11th, 2009 - 07/13/09 10:14 AM
The St. Louis Real Estate Market this week continues to show great buyer activity, especially in the "First Time Homebuyer" price ranges.  These price ranges tend to be around the $100,000 to $250,000 range. 
Pending ratios in these price ranges continue at or above 20 percent.   Note worthy also
 
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st louis: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch June 27th, 2009 - 06/28/09 08:12 PM
The St. Louis Real Estate Market this week seems to have hit a bit of a plateau with active listings.  Even so, listings that are accepting contracts and home sales closing are still increasing.  That means that inventory should be declining.  This is more good news for sellers and this should … (1 comments)

st louis: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch June 20th, 2009 - 06/22/09 10:43 AM
The St. Louis Real Estate Market this week continues with our usual summer activity.
Our pending ratios (homes accepting contracts) in the lower price ranges continue to hover around 20 percent, or above.  These are the price ranges where most first time homebuyers are shopping-and buying. 
The St. Charles County
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st louis: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch June 13th, 2009 - 06/14/09 03:11 PM
The St. Louis Real Estate Market this week continues with great activity and enthusiasm.  However, over the last two weeks, a "monkey wrench" of sorts has been thrown into the mix for a lot of homebuyers and current homeowners who are planning to re-finance their mortgage.
Mortgage rates for the last … (0 comments)

st louis: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch June 6th, 2009 - 06/07/09 10:16 PM
The St. Louis Real Estate Market is getting HOTTER by the week!  At least in all price ranges below $300,000.  Both St. Louis County and St. Charles County are showing pending ratios of at or near 20 percent.  When was the last time you saw 1 out of every 5 homes … (0 comments)

st louis: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch May 23rd, 2009 - 05/24/09 07:57 PM
The St. Louis Real Estate Market this week spotlights the St. Charles County Market Watch report. 
If you thought homes were "flying off the shelf" in St. Louis County, check out the St. Charles Market Watch Report!  In the price ranges of $100,000 to $200,000,  pending ratios are above 25 percent, … (0 comments)

st louis: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch May 16th, 2009 - 05/17/09 10:05 PM
The St. Louis Real Estate Market this week still shows great buyer and seller activity.  Our pending ratio is up to 16.8 percent, with more active listings coming on the market and more homes accepting contracts this week.
The price ranges that typically keep our local market moving; from $100,000 to … (0 comments)

st louis: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch May 9th, 2009 - 05/10/09 09:28 PM
The St. Louis Real Estate market this week is showing increases in active listings, homes accepting contracts and our pending ratio is up to 16.3 percent.
These are all good signs of buyer and seller activity. We continue to talk to buyers in the marketplace who are still looking for their … (0 comments)

 
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