Discussing St Louis Real Estate with Susan Brewer

Feeling overwhelmed by clutter? Longing for a calm, organized space but worried about breaking the bank? Fear not! Here's your guide to transforming your home into a haven of tranquility without spending a fortune.

When purchasing a home, there are some activities that buyers need to ensure that they avoid. This week we discuss some things that buyers should NOT do while searching for a home.

This week we discuss ways to update your home without breaking the bank.

This week we discuss the final step of buying or selling a home - Closing Day. It's an exciting day, but one that make many of our clients anxious. These tips can help you prepare and take the stress out of the step of the process.

Whether you are ready to sell your home, or simply want to LOVE it a little more, theses tips can help you to organize those trouble spots in your home with little to no budget. I give you ideas for sprucing up everything from the dreaded storage area of your home to the spice rack in your kitchen (and every room in between) with quick and easy activities.

You're used to hearing me inform you of things "to do" when buying or selling a home. This week, we discuss a few things NOT to do during a real estate transaction.

Who else LOVES watching real estate programs on TV? Whether it's on HGTV, DIY or somewhere streaming I admit that I am addicted to them as well. This week we discuss some of the positives and negatives of those programs and how reality shows often don't depict the reality of real estate 📺

This week we discuss our current local real estate market and how buyers and sellers can prepare themselves for success.

This week we discuss some of our most popular events of the year: Our pumpkin patch and trick-or-treating in Historic Cottleville. We also talk a little bit about how you can earn some holiday spending money or save some extra cash for home repairs and help local businesses at the same time.

Our current market is changing a bit. This week we discuss what those changes are and what they mean to you as a home buyer or seller.

The flooding that recently occurred in our area has made some changes to our local market. This week we discuss how the record-breaking rains impacted the home buying and selling process and some programs that are available for those that were affected by the flooding.

This week we discuss ways to prepare yourself and your home for the upcoming autumn season.

This week we discuss some items that often get overlooked or forgotten when we think about keeping your home safe.

One of the areas that sometimes gets overlooked when homeowners are trying to add value to their home is the garage. This week we discuss some ideas to not only make your life more organized, but to help add value to your home as well.

A crazy situation I experienced recently made me decide to discuss this week's topic. Watch this episode to learn more about some of the requirements you may be asked to meet regarding improvements that you have made to your home when you decide to sell and how you can prepare.

We love being a part of our community and meeting all of our neighbors and people that make it a great place to live, work and play. As a small business we truly appreciate the support that we receive from our community and love being a part of it. This week we discuss the importance small businesses play in our community and how we can support them.

This week we discuss the three most common types of home loans, how they differ and what that means to buyers and sellers.

Some cities require that home sellers perform an inspection before selling their home. This week we discuss some of the things that they may look for and how you can prepare.

This is probably the only time that you will hear me say this: Add a little color to the exterior of your home this year with these tips and tricks.

This is probably the only time that you will hear me say this: Add a little color to the exterior of your home this year with these tips and tricks.

We have many clients that are considering living in a home part of the year and sharing it (AirBnB , VRBO, etc) during the reminder of the year. This week we discuss what it take to prepare both yourself and your home for the process.

There is a very important visitor to your home that visits well after all of your showings are completed and after you have an accepted contract. That visitor is the appraiser. This week we discuss the role of the appraiser in the real estate process and what you need to know about who they are and what they do.

People often ask me what the process is for listing a home and advertising it as "Coming Soon." While there are some rules that must be followed, each Realtor and seller can choose how they handle the release of their home to the active market and how offers will be handled. It is important that we make the process fair for all buyers and are transparent each step of the way. This week we discuss...

75% of Americans who bought a home in the last year have had some kind of remorse regarding the purchase. These doubts are somewhat normal for both buyers and sellers. This week we discuss ways to help to manage these feelings and enjoy the process a little more.

This week we take a look at some trends in our local market and what they mean to buyers and sellers.