Linda's St. Louis Real Estate Blog

I think this is a post worthy of reblogging because we are all striving for a better Google PageRank.  Thanks for the great tool Nancy. PageRank is nothing but the measure of a website's visibility over the web. So the only way to get a higher PageRank is by getting some quality backlinks to you...

Check out this reconstruction of the United Airlines ditch in the Hudson.  Amazing 3 D reconstruction.  Worth a watch!  Captain Sully is so calm about losing both engines due to a bird strike. Turn up your sound.  Poor air traffic controller keeps trying to get him on a runway but it is a no go. ...

This is good information as the 2010 Census is about to BeginTHIS IS PRETTY BASIC ADVICE: Be Cautious About Giving Info to Census Workers by Susan Johnson With the  U.S.  Census process beginning, the Better Business Bureau  (BBB) advises people to be cooperative, but cautious, so as not to  beco...

Jim and I got in a fairly indepth discussion about the future of a static real estate website.  I think anyone who has been in real estate for any length of time has one.  I started with  a Realtor.com page, developed an Advanced Access website and am now with Number1Expert.  I am not savvy enoug...

Well, it was time.  We cut down our Christmas tree during our annual Christmas tree hunt on the day after Thanksgiving.  We went to a new tree lot in Wright City, MO and despite not having a lot of trees, we found THE most beautiful tree this year.  We moved into a new home last year with 9 foot...

It is that time of the year again -  Poinsettia killing season.  Now, this is certainly not a deliberate effort on my part.  I love a full, beautiful Poinsettia.  In fact, I look forward to Christmas because I love Poinsettias.  I am a traditional-look Poinsettia fan - the true red ones.  I reall...

What are 10 Things to do in St. Louis in 2010?     It is hard to narrow down the list to only ten things to do in St. Louis this year.  Our city is so rich in culture and activities, restaurants, and services.  After much contemplation, the following list emerged.  Be sure to put all of these act...

This is a wordle of our blog.  Don't know what a wordle is?   It is a word cloud of the words on a webpage or website.  Or, you can just create a Wordle with words of your choice.  You can customize it any way you like with color, fonts, etc.  Check it out and do your own.  This was really fun!  ...

2009 Chesterfield Missouri condo sale volume was up for 2009 over 2008.  Sales increased 6.9 % to a total of 154 units sold.  Days on market were a concern as almost half of the units were on the market over 120 days.   We will continue to keep you apprised of Chesterfield real estate trends.