Arch City Homes Blog
Find real estate advice for both buyers and sellers, as well as market trends, homeowner tips, pet friendly real estate, St. Louis information, and general real estate advice.
Wildwood: Housing Market Trends
Housing Profile: Housing in Wildwood includes a suburban mix of single family homes, condos, villas and rentals communities. There are many executive and luxury homes in Wildwood. More moderate priced homes are available in the southern portions of Wildwood and in...
Chesterfield: Housing Market Trends
Housing Market Trends: Chesterfield Real Estate - Trulia Housing Profile: Housing in Chesterfield includes a suburban mix of single family homes, condos, villas and rentals communities. The eastern portions of Chesterfield tends to be an older area with more...
Brentwood: Housing Market Trends
Housing Market Trends: Brentwood Real Estate - Trulia Housing Profile: Brentwood includes a mix of single family homes, condos and rentals apartments. The majority of condos are located in Brentwood Forest Condominiums, which includes a mix of owner occupied and...
St. Louis Business Above & Beyond Award
If I had a business mission statement, a major element of it would be my focus on delivering excellent customer service to my clients. I believe that service businesses shouldn't just meet customer expectations, but should go above & beyond what anyone would...
Buying a Home is a Smart Investment
Buy a Home in the Next Upcoming Neighborhood I want to share an article I read yesterday by another great St. Louis real estate agent & blogger, Dawn Griffin. Dawn pointed out that many of today's trendy (and expensive) parts of St. Louis City have appreciated...
Invite the Neighors to Your Open House
I have to admit that I used to be one of those agents who said that real estate open houses are a waste of time because they just draw nosy neighbors and random people who happen to stumble past the open house signs. Since neither of these groups are buyer candidates,...
Tax-Free Weekend for Missouri Shoppers
Since 2007, Missouri shoppers have been able to purchase Back-to-School items without paying sales tax during the first weekend in August. This year, the sales tax-free holiday is this weekend, Friday August 7 - Sunday August 9. What Can you Purchase Tax-Free? The...
5 Things that Every FSBO Seller Needs
A lot of real estate agents will tell you that anyone who tries to sell their home on their own is being foolish. I disagree. Most sellers DO need professional advice in order to sell their home. And most sellers that try to sell "For Sale By Owner" or FSBO...either...
St. Louis in Pictures
St. Louis has so many wonderful places to explore. I've been working on snapping pictures across town to post to my community housing market report pages and my flickr account. Actually, I started taking the pictures because I needed some good local images for this...
Marketing Home Listings Using Social Media & Twitter
The Call Every Agent Wants to Get A couple of weeks ago I got the phone call that every Realtor using social media (such as Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn) wants to get. I answered the phone and Jenny opened with "Hello, I follow you on Twitter." It turns out that Jenny...
