Chesterfield, MO Real Estate News

Like most real estate agent, my target group of ideal buyers is married couples.  Given that I work in the western suburbs of St. Louis, site of many large and beautiful suburban homes ideal for growing families, this is not surprising.  According to a recent National Association of Realtors® (NA... 09/06/2010

Going back to the basics of contract negotiations... what are some of the necessities that have to be in there?  This is a short list that I've complied for those who haven't purchased a house before (or for those who have!) 1.  Financial terms/agreement.  Ensure that whatever terms you are able ... 08/22/2010

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We found a great article by Paige Tepping (RIS Media) about tips for moving day.  On such a crazy day, these tips should help keep everyone more organized. With the summer selling season in full swing, millions of Americans are finalizing real estate deals and preparing for moving day. If moving... 07/31/2010

The following article from U.S. News really puts the reasons for the continuing housing market instability in a nutshell.  This was a topic of extended discussion at our office meeting on Tuesday.  My main take away was jobs, jobs, and jobs.  THAT, in my opinion is what will jumpstart our industr... 07/29/2010

The Butterfly House in Chesterfield Missouri.... Have you ever lived in an area for a long time and still don't know anything about some of the things available?  That's me; I have lived in O Fallon Missouri since 1993 and have heard wonderful things about the Butterfly House when it opened in 19... 07/27/2010

Back in April I wrote a blog regarding one of our local school districts winning a prestigious award for their recycling efforts.  It was presented from American Forest & Paper Association for the 2010 American Forest & Paper Association School Recycling Award for Parkway School District of Chest... 07/12/2010

Your new Chesterfield home has everything you'd ever want .  Four spacious bedrooms. A great room that works as game room and av room for your family.  A large, beautiful lot with a view to die for.  Amenities galore.  What more could you want to increase you enjoyment of your home and keep it fr... 07/07/2010

New figures released by the U.S. Treasury indicate that the government’s $700 billion Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) – used for the financial and auto industry bailouts, and to a much smaller extent, for a national foreclosure prevention program – will wind up costing taxpayers $105.4 billi... 05/28/2010

                                      A landmark in Chesterfield, MO is the Annie Gunn's/Smoke House Market bronze pig.  We caught him resting in the sun the other day.  Be sure you stop by the Smoke House and get some of the turkey salad.  It is the best we have ever tasted.  Of course, if turke... 05/14/2010

  The last few weeks have been off the charts for business for us.  Of course, that is all good, but sometimes during a flood, you can drown.  We booked 50% of 2009's business volume in April.  All good, of course, but trying to keep up has been crazy.  Only 2 of the deals that we put together w... 05/14/2010

In 2003, two sisters (Amber Gipson and Tara Streck) set out to create a salon that was designed and structured so hair stylists could work to their fullest potential in a fun, creative professional environment, and still cater to the clientele of each stylist. Amber and Tara are both licensed cos... 05/10/2010

Parkway School District of Chesterfield, MO was presented with the 2010 American Forest & Paper Association School Recycling Award from the American Forest & Paper Association.  This organization recognizes annual outstanding schools, communities, businesses, and other paper recycling programs a... 04/27/2010

Date and Time: Thursday, April 29, 2010 at 8:00pm Location: TRIBECA LOUNGE 120 Chesterfield Valley Dr. (Located in the strip mall behind the theater) NOCTURNAL EMOTIONS @ Tribeca Lounge, Thur. 29thFeaturing:Jamie Johnson - VocalsAllison Harper - VocalsPhil Gomez - KeyboardPhil Burton - BassDon Dr... 04/27/2010

                                    Earth Day Celebration! Chesterfield Mall291 Chesterfield Mall Chesterfield, Missouri 63017 Electronics Recycling Drive April 22 - April 25, 2010 Thursday - Saturday: 11 a.m. - 8 p.m. | Sunday: 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, Che... 04/20/2010

Chesterfield Police implement seat belt checks at local schools According to the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration (NHTSA), approximately 573 children ages 14 and younger are injured or killed in motor vehicle crashes each day. The Chesterfield Police Department is focused on red... 04/18/2010

Chesterfield Chamber Office Staff Appreciation Luncheon Wednesday, 4/21/10 11:30am The Chesterfield Chamber of Commerce Office Staff Appreciation Luncheon is at 11:30 a.m. on Wed., April 21 at Doubletree Hotel & Conference Center. Networking, lunch, prizes and a "Chamber's Got Talent" show are fe... 04/17/2010

Faculty and Student Show at Chesterfield Arts   Chesterfield, MO See one of Garry Rose's fascinating "egg drop" photos in the upcomingFaculty and Student Show "The Sorcerer & The Apprentice" at Chesterfield Arts.Garry created a series of "capture" photographs through an elaborate setup to capture... 04/16/2010

The Parkway Central High School - Project Graduation Indoor Rummage Sale - Chesterfield, MO   The Parkway Central High School - Project Graduation Indoor Rummage Sale - Chesterfield, MO will be held on Saturday, April 17th from 7:30 AM to 1 PM.  The sale will be held at the high school (369 N. Wo... 04/16/2010

  Location: Tribeca Bistro- Lounge  120 Chesterfield Valley Dr.  Chesterfield, MO When: Thursday, April 15, 2010 8:00pm Featuring:Jamie Johnson - VocalsAllison Harper - VocalsPhil Gomez - KeyboardPhil Burton - BassDon Drewett - Drums This will be a wonderful evening of incrediable music!  I have... 04/15/2010