St. Louis Real Estate
From the monthly archives:
Over the last few days I’ve reported on market statistics for single family homes and condo sales for the first half of 2008. One more piece of the puzzle that should be examined is how long it is taking properties to sell this year. It’s also important to see how the length of time to sell a property affects [...]
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Compared to single family homes, the condo market is much more consistent across the 3 counties that make up the majority of the St. Louis region. Though plenty of single family homes have been selling under $100,000, the numbers are dramatically lower for dirt cheap condos. Regardless of the county, the majority of condos are selling [...]
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This year lower priced properties aimed at buyers making conservative spending choices and first time buyers are selling much more easily than higher priced properties. Take a look below to see the differences in 2008 single family home sales for the 3 major counties that make up the St. Louis region. The charts below include closed sales from January – June 2008 that [...]
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In today’s market, buyers are choosing to be conservative as they decide what to spend on their next home. However, buyers often forget to consider the impact that taxes can have on their final costs. I’ve often been asked by buyers how much their taxes will be for a particular home. Unfortunately, determining how much the taxes will be for any [...]
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A few days ago a reader asked me if I could provide some additional market information for the condo market in the Central West End. I’m a big believer in looking at as much data as you can before making a decision regarding buying or selling, so I was happy to oblige. Overview: Condo sales in [...]
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St. Louis Magazine recently put together a great list of 101 things that every St. Louisan should do. With gas prices so high this year, maybe it’s time to take a vacation in your own backyard. I’ve whittled down their big list to a much shorter one to help get you started. Top 10 Things I’ve [...]
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