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STL Real Estate News 11h ago

April 2026 Franklin County Real Estate Market Update: Rising Home Prices and Sales

by Dennis Norman

The Franklin County real estate market continues to show robust growth as of April 2026, with significant increases in both home prices and sales. According to the latest data,…

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STL Real Estate News 5d ago

St. Louis Lands in Top 15 Most Affordable Housing Markets… Opportunity Is Still Here

by Dennis Norman

St. Louis continues to stand out nationally for something that matters to just about every homebuyer… affordability. According to the latest rankings, St. Louis is now the 11th…

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STL Real Estate News 4d ago

St. Louis Mortgage Rates Edge Upward: 30-Year Fixed Hits 6.32% in April 2026

by Dennis Norman

As of April 16, 2026, mortgage rates in the St. Louis area have continued their upward trajectory, with the 30-year fixed rate now standing at 6.32%, marking a slight increase of…

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STL Real Estate News 1d ago

April 2026 St. Louis County Real Estate Market Update: Rising Home Prices and Sales Trends

by Dennis Norman

The St. Louis County real estate market continues to show dynamic shifts as of April 2026, with notable changes in home prices and sales activity. In March 2026, homes sold for a…

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STL Real Estate News 6d ago

Missouri Cracks Down on Sale-Leasebacks…Mandatory Warnings, Delays, and $10K Penalties

by Dennis Norman

A lesser-known but very significant part of Missouri Senate Bill 1001 could have a major impact on sale-leaseback transactions, a strategy often used by distressed homeowners and…

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STL Real Estate News 5d ago

Real Estate Fraud Is Exploding… and It’s Hitting Closings Where It Hurts Most

by Dennis Norman

Real estate fraud is not just a theoretical risk… it is a growing and very real threat, and the latest FBI data shows it is costing Americans hundreds of millions of dollars each…

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STL Real Estate News 13d ago

Kirkwood Demolition Lawsuit Tossed…Court Says Neighbors Had No Right to Stop 751 N Taylor Ave Project

by Dennis Norman

A recent court decision involving the historic home at 751 North Taylor Avenue in Kirkwood makes one thing very clear…just because people don’t like what a property owner is doing…

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STL Real Estate News 9d ago

Why Some Homes Feel “Right” Instantly—And Why That Might Be the Problem

by Karen Moeller

There is a moment in almost every home search that feels like clarity. You walk in, take a few steps, and something clicks. The space just works. You can see your furniture, your…

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STL Real Estate News 10d ago

Mortgage Rates Aren’t Dropping—Here’s a Reason Most Buyers Aren’t Seeing

by Karen Moeller

What’s happening overseas is quietly influencing mortgage rates here at home—and most buyers don’t realize it Buyers across the St. Louis market have been watching mortgage rates…

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STL Real Estate News 11d ago

A Major Condo Rule Just Changed—But Financing Isn’t Getting Easier

by Karen Moeller

The 50% owner-occupancy rule is evolving, but a deeper shift is quietly making condos more complex to buy If you’ve spent any time around the condo market lately, you’ve probably…

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STL Real Estate News 13d ago

Why So Many Homeowners Feel Broke Right Now (Even If They Bought at the Right Time)

by Karen Moeller

There is a quiet shift happening among homeowners right now, and it has little to do with headlines about home prices. More people are asking a different kind of question. Not…

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STL Real Estate News 11d ago

April 2026 Metro East Real Estate Market Update: Rising Home Prices and Increased Sales

by Dennis Norman

The Metro East real estate market continues to show robust activity as of April 2026. Homes sold for a median price of $201,500 in March 2026, marking a significant 10.56%…

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STL Real Estate News 12d ago

April 2026 St. Charles County Real Estate Market Update: Rising Prices and Reduced Sales

by Dennis Norman

The St. Charles County real estate market continues to experience significant changes, as evidenced by the latest data from March 2026. Homes in the area sold for a median price…

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STL Real Estate News 13d ago

St. Louis MSA Real Estate Market Update: April 2026

by Dennis Norman

The St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) real estate market continues to show a robust performance as of April 2026. Homes in the region sold for a median price of…

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STL Real Estate News 4d ago

Baby Boomers Are Now Driving the Housing Market… and First-Time Buyers Are Getting Squeezed Out

by Dennis Norman

The latest data from the National Association of REALTORS® shows something that might surprise a lot of people… the real estate market isn’t being driven by first-time buyers…

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STL Real Estate News 8d ago

Discover the Fastest Selling School Districts in the St. Louis Metro Area

by Dennis Norman

The St. Louis metropolitan area is witnessing a dynamic real estate market, with certain school districts standing out for their swift home sales. Leading the pack is Columbia…

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STL Real Estate News 14d ago

Should You Wait to Buy a Home in St. Louis? What the Data Actually Says

by Karen Moeller

It may be the most asked question in real estate right now: should you buy now or wait? The question sounds simple, but it rarely is. Behind it is a mix of hesitation, headlines,…

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STL Real Estate News 3d ago

Steady Growth in St. Louis Metro Home Sales: A Positive Start to 2026

by Dennis Norman

The St. Louis metropolitan area has experienced a promising start to the 2026 real estate market, with 6,665 homes sold through the end of March. This marks a slight yet…

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STL Real Estate News 4d ago

Discover the Fastest Selling Zip Codes in the St. Louis Metro Area

by Dennis Norman

The St. Louis metropolitan area is witnessing a dynamic real estate market, with certain zip codes standing out for their rapid turnover. Leading the charge is Franklin, Crawford,…

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STL Real Estate News 5d ago

Jefferson County Real Estate Market Sees Strong Growth in March 2026

by Dennis Norman

The Jefferson County real estate market continues to show robust growth as of April 2026. In March, homes sold for a median price of $295,000, marking a significant increase of…

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STL Real Estate News 12d ago

Condo Prices Are Down in St. Louis—But the Best Deals Aren’t Where You Think

by Karen Moeller

Falling prices are creating opportunity, but only for buyers who understand what’s really driving the shift Across much of the St. Louis market, condo values have been trending…

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STL Real Estate News 6d ago

Missouri SB 1001 Targets Real Estate Wholesalers…Here’s What It Means for Investors

by Dennis Norman

A major piece of legislation moving through Jefferson City could significantly impact real estate wholesalers and contract assignment deals in Missouri, and it’s something…

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