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st charles: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch October 4th, 2008 - 10/05/08 07:56 PM
The St. Louis Real Estate Market this week is seeing 100+ fewer listings than last week and fewer homes accepting contracts.  Our pending ratio is better than one percent below last week at 10.89 percent and we are seeing more listings expiring and staying off the market, at least for now.
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st charles: Comparison of Sold Homes in St. Charles County, MO in September 2008 to 2006 & 2007 - Market Report - 10/01/08 09:50 PM
Residential homes sold in St. Charles county, MO 9/1/06 - 9/30/06: 

Information courtesy of the MLS.  It is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
103 fewer homes were sold this year, and the average sale price was down around $27,000.
Average days on market was up 26 days, and sale price compared … (0 comments)

st charles: What's There to Do in St. Charles County, Missouri? - 09/29/08 06:04 PM
There are many things to do in St. Charles County, Missouri.  Today, I'd like to focus on one thing - The Katy Trail.

The Katy Trail is a 225-mile bike trail that follows the Missouri-Kansas-Texas (MKT) Railroad.  The "KT" in MKT gave us the name "Katy".  165 miles of the trail has been … (2 comments)

st charles: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch September 27th, 2008 - 09/29/08 12:23 AM
The St. Louis Real Estate Market this week shows more signs of slowing down a bit with fewer active listings, fewer homes accepting contracts and our pending ratio has dropped below 12 percent.  Our average list prices have dropped a bit with average sales prices  inching upward slightly, thereby pushing the … (0 comments)

st charles: Art Competition - St. Charles County, Missouri - 09/26/08 12:54 PM
Artists are encouraged to participate in this "Plein Air Art Competition" taking place October 1 - 11, 2008 at the St. Charles County Parks in St. Charles County, Missouri.
There will be cash awards given in several categories and a special bonus for the "Best of Show"!  Each artist must pay … (4 comments)

st charles: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch September 13th, 2008 - 09/14/08 07:52 PM
The St. Louis Real Estate Market this week is pretty much a mirror image of last week, so I won't bore you with reciting numbers-just click on the Market Watch report for this week and read the numbers for yourself.
The part of the current Market Watch that bears some discussion … (0 comments)

st charles: Interested in Running a Marathon? St. Charles, Missouri - 09/10/08 02:23 PM
If you can't run a marathon, maybe a half marathon is more your speed.  The Lewis and Clark Marathon is September 14th, 2008. 
It will start at the Riverport Verizon Wireless Amphitheater and end at Frontier Park in St. Charles for those running the half marathon.  Those running the full 26.2 … (4 comments)

st charles: The 14th Annual Builders New Home Show and Expo - St. Charles, Missouri - 09/08/08 06:24 PM
The 14th Annual Builders New Home Show and Expo is tomorrow September 9, 2008 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.  at the Columns Banquet Center in St. Charles, Missouri.  Area builders, lenders, title companies and other service providers will be there.
Get a free lunch with many different food booths to choose … (4 comments)

st charles: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch September 6th, 2008 - 09/07/08 08:41 PM
The St. Louis Real Estate Market this week begins September with fewer active listings and our average pending ratio at 12.29 percent.  Our six month survey of closed transactions ( solds) continues to inch upward due to the numbers of homes that accepted contracts a few months ago and are finally … (0 comments)

st charles: Comparison of Sold Homes in St. Charles, MO in August 2008 to 2006 & 2007. - 09/03/08 12:11 PM
Residential homes sold in St. Charles, MO 8/1/06 - 8/31/06:

Information courtesy of the MLS.  It is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
31 fewer homes were sold this year, and the average sale price was down $13,000.
Average days on market was up 6 days, and the sale price compared … (0 comments)

st charles: Donate Blood-St. Charles County, St. Peters, St. Charles, O'Fallon, Harveser - 09/02/08 09:45 PM
AMERICAN RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE
     Did you know that a cancer patient can use between 10-20 units of blood and 10-50 units of blood platelets for treatment?  We all know someone who has had their lives impacted by cancer. Here is our opportunity to help ensure that cancer and leukemia … (1 comments)

st charles: 2 Story Great Rm Villa Backs to Common Ground - Close to Rec Plex - 09/02/08 06:56 PM
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st charles: Great Starter Home in Hazelwood - 09/02/08 06:55 PM
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st charles: Quilts on Main Street in St. Charles, MO - 09/02/08 12:25 PM
Do you like quilts?  If you do, then come to Historic Main Street in St. Charles, MO on September 6, 2008! 
The event is from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and you will see quilts hung on 125 buildings along North and South Main Street.  Wow!  That's a lot of quilts!  :)
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st charles: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch August 30th, 2008 - 08/31/08 10:09 PM
The St. Louis Real Estate Market this weeks shows a few more active listings coming on the market and still fewer homes accepting contracts. Thus, our pending ratio has fallen again to 12.37 percent.  This past February was the last time we saw a pending ratio under 13 percent.  We are … (0 comments)

st charles: Luxury Condo on St. Charles Av Garden Dist. Parade Route - 08/26/08 02:10 PM
This listing can be found at: http://www.prudentialgardner.com/content/AgentPropertyDetailEmail.asp?listingNumber=N750868&agentID=101936.
YOU'LL ENJOY THE SOPHISTICATED LAYOUT OF THIS NEWLY RENOVATED CONDO IN THE CAROL, ONE OF NOLA'S MOST PRESTIGIOIUS ADDRESSES. THIS 2 BD 2 BATH UNIT FEATURES WOOD FLRS, CUSTOM KITCHEN, & LARGE WALK-IN CLOSET IN THE SPACIOUS MASTER. THE FEES INCLUDE ALL UTILITIES & … (0 comments)

st charles: Comparison of Sold Homes in St. Charles, MO in the First Half of August 2008 to 2006 & 2007. - 08/25/08 07:03 PM
 Residential homes sold in St. Charles, MO 8/1/06 - 8/15/06:

Information courtesy of the MLS.  It is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
9 fewer  homes were sold this year, and the average sale price went down almost $50,000.
Average days on market is down  by 19 days, and the sale … (3 comments)

st charles: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch August 23rd, 2008 - 08/24/08 09:01 PM
The St. Louis Real Estate Market this week shows more signs of inventory shrinking with fewer active listings and our pending ratio dropping to 13.54 percent.  This same week in August 2007 we saw 11.5 percent more active listings with 16.7 percent more homes accepting contracts. The pending ratio the week of August
 
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st charles: The Dodge Ram Challenge - St. Charles, MO - 08/21/08 09:06 PM
How would you like to take the Dodge Ram Challenge?  This challenge features the 2009 Dodge Ram 1500. You can take the challenge against the competition on two closed courses.
This driving test is happening at the St. Charles Family Arena this weekend - August 23rd and 24th, 8 a.m. - … (6 comments)

st charles: St Charles Missouri Frontier Days 2008 - 08/21/08 05:02 PM
St Charles Missouri Frontier Days 2008
St Charles Mo held their annual Frontier Days Festival last weekend and from all reports it was another success.  The weather really cooperated better than it had in past years, in the upper 80's and no rain in sight.  Can you believe that for August?  … (16 comments)

st charles: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch August 16th, 2008 - 08/17/08 07:03 PM
The St. Louis Real Estate Market this week continues our summer of 2008 trends as we see fewer homes coming on the market again. However, we are seeing a few more homes selling this week as our pending ratio inches up to 14.18 percent.  Our list prices and sales prices are holding … (0 comments)

st charles: Festival of the Little Hills - St. Charles, Missouri - 08/15/08 01:07 PM
This weekend, August 15 - 17, 2008, St. Charles, MO is having its annual Festival of the Little Hills.  It is a time of great enjoyment for everyone.  There are booths with crafts of all kinds, many edible goodies, and live music and magicians.
Come to Frontier Park in historic St. Charles, … (0 comments)

st charles: St. Charles - Country Quiet & City Elegance Minutes From Downtown & UGA - 08/13/08 06:57 PM

 
Just a few miles and a few minutes from downtown Athens and the University of Georgia is the quiet neighborhood of St. Charles. Executive homes of quality construction lie on attractively landscape lots. The homes are from 2500 to over 4000 square feet and sit on lots from just … (8 comments)

st charles: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch August 9th, 2008 - 08/10/08 02:44 PM
The St. Louis Real Estate Market this week is showing a bit of an increase in active listings.  We are also seeing fewer homes accepting contracts in the last 30-40 days (pending) and our pending ratio has dropped below 14 percent.  However, the number of homes sold (contracts closed) in the … (0 comments)

st charles: Some great wine Bars in St Louis, MO - 08/10/08 09:12 AM
Regardless of what type of wine you enjoy here are a few located in and around the Saint Louis area.
While in Saint Charles stop by and visit http://www.thevineonmain.com , located at 325 S.Main. Elegance is the name of the game at The Vine, a wine bar and bistro on Main Street … (0 comments)

st charles: Residential Homes Sold in St. Charles County, MO in the 1st week of August, 2008 Compared to 2006 & 2007. - 08/08/08 09:03 AM
 Residential homes sold in St. Charles County, MO 8/1/06 - 8/7/06:

Information courtesy of the MLS.  It is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
There were 38 fewer homes sold this year, and the average sale price is down under $40,000.
The average days on market is down 10 days, and the … (4 comments)

st charles: Microburst Rips through Home and Saint Charles....PRICELESS!!!!! - 08/06/08 12:00 PM
Wow....wanted to write a great post on the ressurection of Brett Favre last night.  However, we had a storm that came through our town.  I grew up in Saint Charles and never heard or have seen what I saw last night.
It started with my brother and sister and our spouses … (13 comments)

st charles: Heat in the Midwest - 08/05/08 09:17 PM
It is really hot today in St. Charles, Missouri-heat index of 111-WOW!!
Let it not be said that realtors don't go out of their way for their clients. I am finding that so many people do not have the slightest idea of where to go for repair of windows, electric, plumbing … (0 comments)

st charles: St. Charles Home - Lake view with terrific location! - 08/03/08 06:12 PM
#1 Berkshire CourtSt. Charles, MO 63301 $300,000
FOR A FREE 24 HOUR AUDIO TOUR ON THIS HOME AND UP-TO-THE-MINUTE- PRICING, CALL 1-800-573-5276 EXT. 330
AWESOME HOME ON A LAKE! If you want to live at a weekend retreat every day of the week and still be close to everything, your wait … (0 comments)

st charles: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch August 2nd, 2008 - 08/03/08 02:53 PM
The Saint Louis Real Estate Market this week is in our typical "summer slow-down" with quite a few less active listings, less homes accepting contracts and a small increase in expired listings.  Our pending ratio has dropped to 14.44% from 15.02% from last week.
This "summer slow-down" is typical in August, … (0 comments)

st charles: Buyer Agent for Short Sale - 07/29/08 02:30 PM
Being a Buyer's Agent for a short sale can be an opportunity to enjoy and learn business.  My buyer asks me what my success rate is in getting properties for my buyers.  That is an interesting topic. 
I like to be able to provide my buyer with all the information he … (1 comments)

st charles: The Hardship Test for Short Sales - 07/28/08 12:18 PM
Most home owners do not qualify to sell their home for less than what they owe the bank, as a short sale.  This is due to most home owners not facing the hardship needed for the bank to accept that both parties are taking a loss, and the best solution is … (2 comments)

st charles: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch July 26th, 2008 - 07/27/08 03:29 PM
The Saint Louis Real Estate Market this week is showing less active listings than the previous couple of weeks. We are still seeing homes selling, as our pending ratio has remained consistent.  We are showing an increase in the pending ratio this week, however this is only due to less acive listings and … (0 comments)

st charles: St. Charles, IL Currently Available homes on Market by Price and Time on Market for July 2008 - 07/26/08 04:34 PM

 
The table below lists all of the single family detached and single family attached homes currently on the market in St. Charles, IL  The data lists available homes by price range with average time on market in each range.
Should you have an interest in homes in a selected … (0 comments)

st charles: Listing - 1819 Lucylle Court, St. Charles, IL - 2brm 2.1bth - $217,900 - 07/23/08 12:46 PM
MLS #: 06953422
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st charles: St. Charles County Home Sales in the 1st 3 Weeks of July 2008 Compared to '06 and '07 - 07/22/08 10:33 AM
 7/01/06 - 7/21/06 St. Charles County MO Residential Home Sales:

This information is courtesy of the MLS.  It is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
The average days on market went up 26 days, and the sale price compared to list price was down a little over 2%.
There were 131 … (6 comments)

st charles: St. Charles County Home Sales in 3rd Week of July 2008 - 07/22/08 10:15 AM
St. Charles County, MO July 15, 2008 - July 21, 2008 Residential Homes Sales Report:

This information is courtesy of the MLS.  It is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
A total of 59 residential homes sold this week.  The average price was $206,657, and the average days on market was 91.  … (3 comments)

st charles: Saint Louis Real Estate-Market Watch July 19th, 2008 - 07/20/08 04:43 PM
The Saint Louis Real Estate Market this week sees our buyer activity remaining steady, with only a few new active listings.  Our average pending ratio has climbed to 14.46% with a few more homes accepting contracts. 
With the heat of summer and interest rates inching upward to around 6.26% for a … (0 comments)

st charles: Hottest Day of the Year? - 07/20/08 01:43 PM
If you're planning on visiting the area today, bring a tall glass of iced tea with you.  I found out that today is supposed to be the hottest day of the year, so far for St. Louis and St. Charles Counties.  How hot is that?  Well, they are saying that we … (8 comments)

st charles: St. Charles, IL Currently Available homes on Market by Price and Time on Market for June 2008 - 07/18/08 07:20 PM
 

 
The table below lists all of the single family detached and single family attached homes currently on the market in St. Sharles, IL  The data lists available homes by price range with average time on market in each range.
Should you have an interest in homes in a … (0 comments)

st charles: Which Starbucks are closing in St. Charles County, MO? - 07/18/08 06:59 AM
I heard that some Starbucks stores are closing down!  To all of us coffee lovers, this is not good news.  I tried to track down the most updated list of the stores closing in St. Charles county, MO.  This is what I have found:
 
The stores at:  1. Clayton & Baxter, … (7 comments)

st charles: Sold Homes in St. Charles County, MO, in the First Half of July 2008 Compared to 2006 & 2007. - 07/17/08 07:54 PM
Let's go a little further back in time to see just how much the market has changed in St. Charles County, MO.
 Homes Sold in St. Charles County, MO  in First Half of July 2006:

This information is courtesy of the MLS.  It is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
The … (9 comments)

st charles: Comparing the First 6 Months of Sales of 2007 in St. Charles County, MO to 2008. - 07/15/08 09:28 AM
 
 First 6 Months of Sales in St. Charles County, MO in 2007:

This information is courtesy of the MLS.  It is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
500 fewer homes were sold this year, and the average days on market went up 9 days.
The average sale price was down … (4 comments)

st charles: Voter Reistration - 07/14/08 04:00 PM
State of LouisianaVoter Registration Drives
July 16, Destrehan Post OfficePlantation Road, 830 - 100
Information is available at www.stcharlesgov.net/department/rov.html. You can find out polling locations, voting statistics and upcoming elections.
Important Dates:
October 6 ~ Last day to register to vote for Open General/Presidential/Congressional Election
November 4~ Open General/Presidential/Congressional Election Day
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st charles: Saint Louis Real Estate-Market Watch July 12th, 2008 - 07/13/08 04:56 PM
The Saint Louis Real Estate Market this week continues to show signs of "buyer hesitation" evidenced by a slight increase in active listings with the pending ratio dropping below 14%. 
With buyers hesitating, not knowing where or when home prices will "bottom out", and some sellers remaining unrealistic with their pricing, we have to ask, … (0 comments)

st charles: St. Charles County, MO Comparison of 1st Week of July Sales in 2008 to 1st Week of July Sales in 2007 - 07/13/08 01:03 PM
 Let's compare residential home sales in the first week of July 2007 to the first week of July 2008...
 Homes Sold in St. Charles County, MO in the 1st Week of July 2007:

This information is courtesy of the MLS.  It is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
This year 26 fewer homes were … (0 comments)

st charles: Race For the Rivers - St. Charles, MO - 07/12/08 09:41 AM
Day one of the Race For the Rivers will end at Frontier Park in St. Charles, MO.  Never heard of Race For the Rivers?  This is a 65-mile race along the Mississippi River for canoes and kayaks.
This year, it will start at 9 a.m. Saturday, August 23, 2008,  in Washington, Missouri.  Day … (11 comments)

st charles: Buying Foreclosures in Flooded Areas - 07/10/08 09:20 AM
If you are considering buying a foreclosure, there are some things to consider besides the price.  Is the foreclosure in a flooded area?  What about an area with heavy rainfall?
Usually, foreclosed homes have their power shut off.  Not only does that mean that the lights will not work, the sump … (8 comments)

st charles: St. Charles County, MO Comparison of June Sales in 2008 to Junes Sales in 2007 - 07/09/08 09:29 PM
 With all the talk about how bad the market is, I thought I'd compare June sales in St. Charles County, MO in 2007 to June sales in St. Charles County in 2008.  Here is what I found...
Homes Sold in St. Charles County, MO  in June 2007:

Information courtesy of the … (3 comments)

st charles: St Chales County MO 2008 Mid Year Real Estate Update - 07/08/08 02:31 PM
St Charles County Mo  2008 Mid Year Real Estate Update
 
There may be those that believe the real estate market in St. Charles County, MO is all but dead.  Let me assure you that the market may be soft but it is far from dead.  There are buyers that are … (8 comments)

st charles: Things to do in St. Louis - July 4th weekend - 07/03/08 03:18 PM
If you are in the St. Louis area or know someone who is, here are a few ways to spend your weekend:
The 131st Annual Veiled Prophet ParadeWhen: 10 a.m. on July 4thInfo: Visit www.vpparade.org. Note: Due to the parade, some streets will be closed from 8 a.m.-noon. Those streets include … (0 comments)

st charles: Why should you hire a Buyers Agent? - 06/26/08 12:03 PM
Why should you hire a Buyers Agent?
 
A Buyers Agent is your advocate and advisor! Wouldn't you like to even the odds?
Once we have created that relationship, I can even represent you on FSBO's!
As a "Buyer or tenant Agent" I can help you negotiate. If I think a property … (0 comments)

st charles: Levee Breach! - 06/24/08 07:57 AM
The Elm Point levee in St. Charles county has been breached.  There is a flash flood warning until noon today for central St. Charles county.  It doesn't look like any homes will be affected.
Earlier, they were concerned about residents of a trailer park.  But, now, it doesn't look like any homes … (4 comments)

st charles: St. Louis Real Estate Market Watch June 21st, 2008 - 06/22/08 12:45 PM
The St. Louis Real Estate Market this week looks like last week, once again.  We have not seen any significant increases or decreases across the board this week.  Most of our numbers are stagnant, with a very small increase in active listings, homes accepting contracts and the pending ratio trending upward … (1 comments)

st charles: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch June 14th, 2008 - 06/15/08 11:40 AM
The St. Louis Real Estate Market this week doesn't look much different than last week-relatively flat. We see a few more active listings, homes sold and the pending ratio increasing slightly.  At an average 6.4 months of inventory, we are still very much in a buyer's market. 
Buying activity has slowed … (0 comments)

st charles: What is a GFCI? - 06/13/08 04:19 PM
A GFCI receptacle is different from conventional receptacles.In the event of a ground fault, a GFCI will trip and quickly stop the flow of electricity to prevent serious injury.
Definition of a ground fault: Instead of following its normal safe path, electricity passes through a person's body to reach the ground.For … (1 comments)

st charles: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch June 7th, 2008 - 06/08/08 06:55 PM
The St. Louis Real Estate Market this week continues to remain stable, with a small increase in active listings.  However, we are seeing a drop in accepted contracts, thus our pending ratio has dropped this week to 15.61 percent.  Average list prices and sales prices continue to move upward slightly and if you … (0 comments)

st charles: St. Charles - CURRENT Real Estate Market Activity Website - 06/04/08 06:37 AM
New Subdivision Real Estate Market Update Websitewww.StCharlesSubdivision.com
  If you are a resident of the St. Charles/St. Michael/St. Thomas Subdivisions, you'll want visit our new cutting edge Subdivision Real Estate Market website that contains all the current Property for Sale and Past 6-Months Sales as well as other valuable … (0 comments)

st charles: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch May 31st, 2008 - 06/01/08 07:40 PM
 The St. Louis Real Estate Market this week has hit a "road block" it seems.  Active listings are stagnant, with fewer homes accepting contracts.  Thus, our pending ratio has fallen by one percent this week. 
This could be the the start of another smalll market slow-down, which we predicted some months … (0 comments)

st charles: Hurricane Season - 05/30/08 09:57 AM
Are you ready for the hurricane season?I  just finished buying all of my supplies and packing a quick leave bag.I designed my own list after the 05 season.It includes 3 flash lights ,extra batteries,lots of water,food bars,battery powder radio,blankets,work gloves,moist towelettes,rain suite,first aid kit,roll of duct tape,whistle,personal hygiene products(shampoo/body wash,wash cloth,toothbrush and … (1 comments)

st charles: Rescue Me! - 05/27/08 09:45 AM
Well, not me exactly.  But, in the St. Charles county area, there were 15 car rescues since Sunday, May 25th!
That's right...With all of this rain we have been getting, there has been flash flooding. 
There was a young lady from our church who was driving on Highway 61.  She said … (0 comments)

st charles: Cooling your home - 05/26/08 10:59 PM
Central a/c systems provide comfort cooling by lowering the air temperature and removing the excess moisture.The compressor,condenser,expansion device, and evaporator are the basic components of an a/c system.Refrigerant is used as a cooling medium,that cycles between the components.The refrigerant changes from liquid to gas by applying pressure at the expansion device and removing absorbed heat … (1 comments)

st charles: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch May 24th, 2008 - 05/25/08 05:13 PM
The St. Louis Real Estate Market this week continues to hold steady without any major ups or downs.  Our active listings have increased a bit, along with the number of homes accepting contracts which drives our pending ratio up to 17.46 percent.  With an average of 5.7 months of inventory, we are definitely … (0 comments)

st charles: St. Charles Subdivision - A Great Place to Live - 05/24/08 01:34 PM
St. Charles Subdivision    In 1976, The Bailey Corporation in Little Rock, purchased 276 acres next to Napa Valley Road and named it St. Charles. There were 338 residential lots which were developed, built and subsequently sold.  Since that time St. Charles has been held in very high demand because … (0 comments)

st charles: Real Estate Market Statistics for Saint Charles Illinois - 05/21/08 09:36 PM
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st charles: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch May 17th, 2008 - 05/18/08 11:51 AM
The St. Louis Real Estate Market this week is exhibiting more signs of improvement as active listings are increasing and accepted contracts increasing.  These events have pushed the pending ratios up in most price ranges, with the average pending ratio better than 2 percent higher than two weeks ago. We are also seeing … (0 comments)

st charles: Too much of a good thing...? - 05/14/08 09:02 PM
The St. Louis county, Missouri and St. Charles county, Missouri areas are having the wettest spring in recorded history.  If your basement is ever going to leak, now is probably when it will do it. 
If you're trying to sell your home (and even if you're not), make sure the sump pump … (6 comments)

st charles: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch May 3rd, 2008 - 05/04/08 09:19 PM
The St. Louis Real Estate Market this week shows a small gain in active listings, with fewer homes accepting contracts, thus our pending ratio has declined back to almost 15 percent from last week's 16.16 percent.  Not to worry-so far. This is the time of year that we should be seeing … (0 comments)

st charles: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch April 26th, 2008 - 04/27/08 09:19 PM
The St. Louis Real Estate Market this week continues to show good signs of activity in the lower price ranges; those between $125,000 to $300,000, as the pending ratios continue to perform above the average.  Inventory in these price ranges continues to be in that "transitional" level with the $175,000-$199,999 price … (0 comments)

st charles: Looking to Downsize but Want Luxury & Fun! - Check Out This St. Charles County Home! - 04/17/08 05:11 PM
If you just don't want to clean that much house any more but still want to have room for fun. Want to be near luxury, entertainment, parks and more this home says yes to all. Gorgeous upstairs but plenty of room to play downstairs. Fix up a media room, turn the … (0 comments)

st charles: Enjoy the Katy Trail - Check Out Our New St. Charles County Listing! - 04/17/08 04:59 PM
If you enjoy walking this home is just a short walk from the Katy Trail. Additional information on this home at www.Trails2OpenSpaces.com or for more homes like this anywhere in St. Louis search homes 24/7 at www.StCharlesHomeHunter.com. … (0 comments)

st charles: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch April 12th, 2008 - 04/13/08 11:46 AM
The St. Louis Real Estate Market this week is showing small increases in active listings and homes accepting contracts, thus pushing our average pending ratio over 15.5 percent.  The major segment of our market which falls in the $100,000 to $300,000 price ranges are exhibiting better than average pending ratios.  These … (2 comments)

st charles: Markets Taxed by Negative News but in St. Charles County We Refuse to Participate in a Recession - 04/12/08 01:14 PM
"Earnings season" began on Wall Street last week with the first quarter earnings of companies being reported as off to  a rough start.  Due to the negative tone the Stock Market lost some ground.  Despite the dark cloud, home loan rates are once again near levels not seen since mid-2005.  But … (0 comments)

st charles: 63304 St Charles MO Subdivisions A-M - 04/08/08 12:14 PM
St. Charles, Missouri Subdivisions 63304 Zip Code
I have been working on a list of real estate subdivisions for Saint Charles, MO in the 63304 Zip Code starting with the letters A-M.  Please let me know if I have missed any good ones....
Addyston Place |Auburn Hills |Austin Ridge |Blueridge Terrace |Briargate Estate |Brittany Place |Cambridge Crossing |Cambridge Estate |Camelot … (0 comments)

st charles: 63303 St Charles Missouri T-Z - 04/07/08 05:48 PM
St. Charles, Missouri Subdivisions 63303 Zip Code
I have been working on a list of real estate subdivisions for Saint Charles, MO in the 63303 Zip Code starting with the letters T-Z.  Please let me know if I have missed any good ones....
|Talbridge |The Hamptons |The Pointe At Heritage Crossing |Trails Of Riverwood |Villas At Whispering Oaks |Wellington Manor … (0 comments)

st charles: The Opera, the city, fishing, camping St. Louis has it All! - 04/06/08 02:38 PM
What's great about living in St. Louis is that you can be downtown for a game, pick your sport football, baseball, hockey, or you can see a show at the fabulous fox.  Take a trip to the Science Center or spend the day at the Zoo.  Then the following weekend spend … (0 comments)

st charles: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch April 5th. 2008 - 04/06/08 01:01 PM
 The St. Louis Real Estate Market for the first week of April continues a fairly flat performance so far.  We are still seeing a small increase in active listings, and a small increase in homes sold, however, our pending ratio has dropped by more than 1 percent this week.  With the … (0 comments)

st charles: Does Your Agent Use a Professional Photographer? - 04/04/08 11:51 AM
We have always used a professional photographer for our listings.  Why?  Because we are Real Estate Agents not Photographers and we believe that we should leave the picture taking to the professionals.  A recent article by RISMedia points out a study showing that the number of photos relates to the days … (0 comments)

st charles: New Price on Great 4 Bed 3.5 Bath 2 Story - Open Sunday 1 - 3 - 04/04/08 11:23 AM
After your morning coffee join us at the open house 1217 Amberglen in St. Peters. To view all pictures or take a virtual tour visit our website at www.Trails2OpenSpaces.com. … (0 comments)

st charles: Don't Forget the Windows! - 04/03/08 04:06 PM
You have checked the curb appeal, you cleaned out the garage, the dining room is no longer the kids play room and you purchased a dining room table.  The For Sale Sign goes up and you are ready to go!  The first buyers come in pull curtains a side and pull … (0 comments)

st charles: 63303 St. Charles Missouri H-S - 03/31/08 09:19 AM
St. Charles, Missouri Subdivisions 63303 Zip Code
I have been working on a list of real estate subdivisions for Saint Charles, MO in the 63303 Zip Code starting with the letters H-S.  Please let me know if I have missed any good ones....
Hackman Estates |Hampton Crossing |Hawks Nest |Heatherbrook |Heritage |Heritage Garden Condominiums |Heritage Landing |Hill Pointe |Hollow Brook … (0 comments)

st charles: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch March 28th, 2008 - 03/30/08 12:59 PM
The St. Louis Real Estate Market this week continues in our usual Spring trends with increased active listings, a pending ratio very close to 16%, and our average list prices just inching up slightly.  In most price ranges, though, we are still below the average list prices we saw a year ago at … (0 comments)

st charles: Rocks, Woods, Hills and Ponds - Another St. Charles Park - 03/27/08 04:04 PM
It's just another dreary day in St. Charles County.  We are all waiting for spring.  There are hints of it as the Tulips are starting to sprout and the trees are starting to bud out.  Looking at them makes me think of another great St. Charles County Park and why it's … (0 comments)

st charles: 63303 St Charles Missouri A-G - 03/27/08 10:26 AM
Saint Charles, MO Subdivisions 63303 Zipcode
I have been working on a list of real estate subdivisions for Saint Charles, Missouri in the 63303 Zipcode starting with the letters A-G.  Please let me know if I have missed any good ones....
Bellvue Terrace |Bluff Meadows |Bluffs |Bogey Crossing |Bogey Hills Estates |Boulders At Katy Trail |Brighton Park … (0 comments)

st charles: 63301 Saint Charles MO Subdivisions N-Z - 03/26/08 09:57 AM
Saint Charles, MO Subdivisions 63301 Zipcode
I have been working on a list of real estate subdivisions for Saint Charles, Missouri in the 63301 Zipcode starting with the letters N-Z.  Please let me know if I have missed any good ones....
|New Town |New Town At St. Charles Meadowwood |Oak Terrace |Oak Trails |Oakmont |Orears |Parks Addition … (0 comments)

st charles: St. Charles Parks - 03/25/08 12:29 PM
As I took my walk this morning, despite the overcast, I couldn't help thinking how lucky we are to have such great parks in St. Charles County.  We were walking through Quail Ridge park with our two best pals a Gordon Setter, and a Samoyed.  They just love the park especially … (0 comments)

st charles: Looking for Open Houses? - 03/24/08 04:43 PM
Spring was just last week and this week promises some good weather.  Sunday Open Houses should be great!  If you are looking for an open house go to our website at http://www.trails2openspaces.com/.  Click on "Just For Buyers" then "Recommended for Buyers" then "Find Open Houses Fast".  Put in your criteria for … (0 comments)

st charles: Does Your Home Fit Your Life Style? - 03/24/08 03:49 PM
As we grow our life styles may change.  When we were a family of seven we needed lots of room in an area near schools, and other activities.  Now that we are again a family of four (includes Mom and Dad) we have slightly different needs.  Young couples enjoy the city life … (0 comments)

st charles: Hud Raises New FHA, Conforming Loan Limits - 03/24/08 03:29 PM
New loan limits for FHA and Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are now calculated at 125 percent of the HUD published median prices with a floor of $271,050 and $417,000 respectively not to exceed $729,750.  Want to know more about what this means to you and your FHA loan?  Contact our … (1 comments)

st charles: February Home Sales Rise - 03/24/08 03:23 PM
It's a happy day!  The National Association of Realtors announced sales of existing homes increased in February.  They also indicated that home prices within metropolitan areas are more telling and that half of the metro areas in the U.S. reflect price increases.  Wanting to know more about your home town?  Email … (0 comments)

st charles: 63301 St Charles Missouri Subdivisions A-M - 03/24/08 02:06 PM
St Charles, Missouri Subdivisions 63301 Zipcode
I have been working on a list of real estate subdivisions for Saint Charles, MO in the 63301 Zipcode starting with the letters A-M.  Please let me know if I have missed any good ones....
Altuate South |Blanchette Hills Addition |Canal House |Charleston Manor |Charlestowne |City French Town |City Of St … (0 comments)

st charles: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch March 22nd, 2008 - 03/23/08 12:18 PM
The St. Louis Real Estate Market this week is WET!!  The two days plus of rain we experienced this past week has created more challenges for buyers and sellers.  Who ever said, "If you don't like the weather in St. Louis, wait a day or so" has been proven correct again.  … (0 comments)

st charles: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch March 14th, 2008 - 03/17/08 06:16 PM
FIRST-OUR SINCERE APOLOGIES FOR POSTING THIS SO LATE.  WE HAVE HAD SOME TECHNICAL ISSUES ARISE THIS WEEKEND AND WERE UNABLE TO POST UNTIL TODAY. 
The St. Louis Real Estate Market this week continues to show signs that Spring is on it's way.  Active Listings are above the 5000 mark. Buyer activity … (0 comments)

st charles: Terms Securities Lending Facility (TSLF) - What is it? - 03/17/08 01:58 PM
Terms Securities Lending Facility was a program the Fed announced this past Tuesday that provides borrowing banks with $200 Billion to draw on to help inject liquidity into the credit markets, and may accept some mortgage-backed securities as collateral.  This could possibly help the perception of Mortage Bonds. 
Want to know more?  Visit our website at … (0 comments)

st charles: St. Charles, IL Currently Available homes on Market by Price and Time on Market for February & March, 2008 - 03/14/08 05:43 PM
 
The table below lists all of the currently active single family detached and single family attached homes in  St. Charles, IL. Data includes  high, low, median and average prices.
For detailed information on a property type within a price range, including virtual tour when available, contact me with physical characteristic … (0 comments)

st charles: St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch February 29th, 2008 - 03/01/08 01:34 AM
The St. Louis Real Estate Market this week continues to show better buyer activity as evidenced by the pending ratio pushing up over 15% for the first time since August 2007.  In some of the price ranges between $125,000 and $299,000 pending ratios are as high as 18.7%.  Homes that are on … (0 comments)

st charles: 866 Delray Dr. St. Peters, MO 63376 - 02/28/08 11:56 AM
What a nice condo in a great location. This condo in St. Peters is close to the RecPlex, places of worship, schools, restaurants and shopping. All appliances stay with the condo except the washer & dryer. Cabinets have been updated and the electric stove is newer. This condo is just waiting for its … (0 comments)

st charles: An Innovative way to punish kids.... - 02/24/08 09:02 PM
    I was at St. Charles Towne Center Mall yesterday, and I typically make it a point to avoid shopping anywhere on weekends because of the crowds.  I figure that if my hours are flexible enough, I can get my errands done during the week and there's no reason to wait … (9 comments)

st charles: So why all of the hoopla.... - 02/24/08 07:10 AM
We have been reading and listening to national news media about the Real Estate bubble bursting.  In addition, we hear, the housing market slump is having a negative effect on the economy and asking the question, "When will it end?".  Just in case the national media hasn't heard, 2007 was the … (3 comments)

st charles: St. Louis Real Estate Market Watch-February 22, 2008 - 02/23/08 11:33 AM
Our St. Louis Real Estate Market moves forward with increased activity spurred by the latest interest rate activity and the anticipation of Spring.  Check out our current Market Watch Reports below for the current details.
More news on the St. Louis Real Estate front comes this week from and article published by … (0 comments)

 
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