A Heartfelt Transaction with SelectAnnThe challenge this month on ActiveRain is to blog about a transaction that touched your heart.  I have had many such transactions but the most recent one was for a relocation client.  I looked at several houses on Facetime with them.  Some were very nice, but I always ended with: walking into a house makes all the difference for most people. I have helped many people purchase houses over the years via a video or with a family member or a friend walking through the house.  On this occasion, the client was in town.  We had 3 houses to look at in various locations in St. Louis.  House number one was nice but not what they were looking for.  House number two was one of those rare ones.  You know, the ones the sellers took pride in owning.  The one that ... 08/29/2025

I wanted to congratulate my Buyer Client, Danny, on the successful closing of your new home yesterday!   I wish you many happy memories here! I have been representing home buyers and home sellers in the St Louis Metropolitan Area since 1997 - 27 years!  I am an Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR), and GRI (Graduate, Realtor Institute), and Certified Listing Professional (CLP). Affiliations: Member St Louis Association of Realtors (SLAR), Member Missouri Association of Realtors (MAR), Member National Association of Realtors (NAR), Member Real Estate Buyer's Agent Council (REBAC). St Louis Real Estate, St Louis Real Estate Agent, St Louis Realtor, St Louis Realty, St. Louis City and St. Louis County Residential Real Estate, Homes, Condos, Lofts & Townhomes. St. Louis City Neighborhood... 05/08/2025

I wanted to congratulate my Seller Clients, Ed and Jeannie, on the successful sale and closing of this cute home in South County St Louis.  Closing took place on November 27.Thank you for allowing me to assist you in the sale of your mother's home. If you know of anyone looking to buy or sell a home, please tell them about me.  I sincerely appreciate your referrals, and I promise to take great care of them.As always, thank you for your continued friendship and support.I have been representing home buyers and home sellers in the St Louis Metropolitan Area since 1997 - 27 years!  I am an Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR), and GRI (Graduate, Realtor Institute), and Certified Listing Professional (CLP).Affiliations: Member St Louis Association of Realtors (SLAR), Member Missouri Assoc... 12/05/2024

Welcome home to 4231 Green Park Road, St Louis MO 63125Opportunity to build some sweat equity, but we already have a clear occupancy inspection.3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, full basement, 1 car garage with extra parking pad, rear concrete patio and fenced yard.MLS # 24065454Offered at $180,000.  For more info and pics, please visit the below link:https://portal.onehome.com/en-US/share/1103620w29144I have been representing home buyers and home sellers in the St Louis Metropolitan Area since 1997 - 27 years!  I am an Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR), and GRI (Graduate, Realtor Institute), and Certified Listing Professional (CLP).Affiliations: Member St Louis Association of Realtors (SLAR), Member Missouri Association of Realtors (MAR), Member National Association of Realtors (NAR), Membe... 10/16/2024

I wanted to congratulate my Seller Clients on the successful sale and closing of this great home in Wildwood.  Closing took place on Oct 1, 2024.Thank you for allowing me to assist you in the sale of your home. If you know of anyone looking to buy or sell a home, please tell them about me.  I sincerely appreciate your referrals, and I promise to take great care of them.I have been representing home buyers and home sellers in the St Louis Metropolitan Area since 1997 - 27 years!  I am an Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR), and GRI (Graduate, Realtor Institute), and Certified Listing Professional (CLP).Affiliations: Member St Louis Association of Realtors (SLAR), Member Missouri Association of Realtors (MAR), Member National Association of Realtors (NAR), Member Real Estate Buyer's A... 10/02/2024

Welcome home to 434 Pine Bend Drive in Wildwood, MO, 63005!Impeccably maintained, 4 bedroom, 4.5 bath, 3 car garage.3,664 square feet of above ground square footage.  Approximately an additional 900 square feet of finished area in basement.MLS # 24038692Offered at $950,000.For more info, please visit the home's website:www.434pinebenddrive.com Welcome to 434 Pine Bend Drive!  Perched on a premium .5 acre lot backing to the community pond and common ground in prestigious Pine Creek subdivision, the home has been impeccably maintained and updated.  It is sure to impress.2 story entry foyer with marble flooring.2 office spaces, offering abundant privacy for the remote working couple.Formal dining room with crystal chandelier.Kitchen with center island, JennAir gas cooktop, quartz counterto... 06/26/2024

Contratulations to my Seller Clients on the successful sale and closing of this great ranch home in Ballwin, Missouri.  Closing took place on June 13, 2024. I wanted to thank the Sellers for trusting me to market and sell their Grandmother's home.  It was a pleasure working with them. If you know of any one looking to buy or sell a home, please tell them about me.  I sincerely appreciate your referrals, and I promise to take great care of them.I have been representing home buyers and home sellers in the St Louis Metropolitan Area since 1997 - 27 years!  I am an Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR), and GRI (Graduate, Realtor Institute), and Certified Listing Professional (CLP).Affiliations: Member St Louis Association of Realtors (SLAR), Member Missouri Association of Realtors (MAR),... 06/19/2024

Coming Soon is this awesome home in Eureka, MO.4 Bedrooms; 3 full baths; 2 half baths; 2 car garage; finished basement; on large lot with irrigation; backs to common groundOffered at $568,900MLS: 24018906For more info and pics, please visit the following link:807 Emerald Oaks Ct, Eureka MO 63025Offered for sale by Platinum Realty of St Louis (Chris Hans, Listing Agent).I have been representing home buyers and home sellers in the St Louis Metropolitan Area since 1997 - 26 years!  I am an Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR), and GRI (Graduate, Realtor Institute). Affiliations: Member St Louis Association of Realtors (SLAR), Member Missouri Association of Realtors (MAR), Member National Association of Realtors (NAR), Member Real Estate Buyer's Agent Council (REBAC).St Louis Real Estate... 04/04/2024

Nice condo in age restricted complex.  2 bedrooms, 1 bath.  Approximately 853 square feet. Main floor condo with in-unit laundry.  Newer appliances and HVAC. Offered at $89,900. MLS: 24015128 For more info and pics, please visit the following link: 3129 Roger Williams Dr #D Offered for sale by Platinum Realty of St Louis (Carlos Turner, Listing Agent). I have been representing home buyers and home sellers in the St Louis Metropolitan Area since 1997 - 26 years!  I am an Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR), and GRI (Graduate, Realtor Institute).  Affiliations: Member St Louis Association of Realtors (SLAR), Member Missouri Association of Realtors (MAR), Member National Association of Realtors (NAR), Member Real Estate Buyer's Agent Council (REBAC). St Louis Real Estate, St Louis Rea... 03/28/2024

St. Patrick's Day Celebrations in St. Louis, MO with SelectAnnEnjoy the celebrations and be safe out there! Sell or buy with SelectAnn.comContact me if you are in the market to buy or sell or are just curious about the process.For a home estimate click HERE!  Contact SelectAnn, Ann Hayden to find out about your value!For all your real estate needs in the St. Louis area, specializing in helping my clients as a buyer's agent and as a marketing specialist.  I utilize the latest technology to assist in the sale of your home as well as your purchase. Updated daily.    Whether you are buying or selling, let me help you!All rights reserved and may not be reproduced or reprinted without express written permission of Ann Hayden, real estate agent with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Select Prope... 03/15/2024

5 bedrooms; 3 baths; 2 car garage; approx 3,125 square feet.MLS: 24011148For more info and pics, please visit the following link:274 Glen Hollow, Chesterfield MO 63017Offered for sale by Platinum Realty of St Louis (Paul Doelling, Listing Agent).I have been representing home buyers and home sellers in the St Louis Metropolitan Area since 1997 - 26 years!  I am an Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR), and GRI (Graduate, Realtor Institute). Affiliations: Member St Louis Association of Realtors (SLAR), Member Missouri Association of Realtors (MAR), Member National Association of Realtors (NAR), Member Real Estate Buyer's Agent Council (REBAC).St Louis Real Estate, St Louis Real Estate Agent, St Louis Realtor, St Louis Realty, St. Louis City and St. Louis County Residential Real Estate, ... 03/14/2024

2 bedrooms; 1 bath; 1 car carport; approx 1,137 square feet.MLS: 24014016For more info and pics, please visit the following link:1443 Laclede Station Rd, Richmond Heights MO 63117.Offered for sale by Platinum Realty of St Louis (Rob Niemira, Listing Agent).I have been representing home buyers and home sellers in the St Louis Metropolitan Area since 1997 - 26 years!  I am an Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR), and GRI (Graduate, Realtor Institute). Affiliations: Member St Louis Association of Realtors (SLAR), Member Missouri Association of Realtors (MAR), Member National Association of Realtors (NAR), Member Real Estate Buyer's Agent Council (REBAC).St Louis Real Estate, St Louis Real Estate Agent, St Louis Realtor, St Louis Realty, St. Louis City and St. Louis County Residential Re... 03/12/2024

Top 5 Reasons to Sell Your St. Louis, MO Home NOW! With SelectAnn.comAre you considering selling your home in the St. Louis market, then you're probably wondering what factors to consider before putting your home on the market. Here are the top seven reasons why now might be the perfect time to sell your house in St. Louis, MO1.  Low inventory: The St. Louis housing market is currently experiencing a shortage of available homes for sale. This means that if you list your home now, you're likely to receive more attention from potential buyers.2.  High demand: The demand for homes in St. Louis is strong, with many buyers looking to move into the area. This can lead to multiple offers and potentially a bidding war, resulting in a higher sale price for your home.3.  Increasing home values: H... 02/29/2024

I wanted to share a testimonial from a recent closing.  I am grateful to such wonderful clients, and I take their trust in me very seriously. -- "Moving out of state is always stressful.   Tim eased the process in every way, from being available on short notice to show us properties when we visited St. Louis through to continuing some FaceTime tours after our visit ended.  Having someone like Tim who is knowledgeable of the area and whose judgement you can trust is essential when moving somewhere new and unfamiliar.  Tim got us into a lovely house in a charming neighborhood, and we're looking forward to exploring St. Louis.  Thanks, Tim!"  C & K Michaelis -- 508 Fox Creek Estates Ct, Manchester MO 63021. Do you know someone looking to buy or sell a home?  I sincerely appreciate your re... 09/06/2023

Congratulations to my Buyer Clients, Christopher & Kaia,  on the successful purchase and closing of this wonderful home in Manchester, MO (63021)!I was grateful for the opportunity to assist the Christopher & Kaia as their Accredited Buyers Representative (ABR) on this successful transaction!Do you know someone looking to buy or sell real estate?  I sincerely appreciate your referrals, and I promise to take great care of them!26+ Years Selling  St Louis!I have been representing home buyers and home sellers in the St Louis Metropolitan Area since 1997 - 26 years!  I am a Certified Residential Specialist (CRS), Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR), and GRI (Graduate, Realtor Institute). Affiliations: Member St Louis Association of Realtors (SLAR), Member Missouri Association of Realtor... 09/05/2023

Under contract in 6 days and successfully closed on July 7, 2023.If you are considering selling or buying a home, may I put my 26+ years of experience to work for you?Thanks for your friendship and continued support.I have been representing home buyers and home sellers in the St Louis Metropolitan Area since 1997 - 26+ years!  I am a Certified Residential Specialist (CRS), Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR), and GRI (Graduate, Realtor Institute). Affiliations: Member St Louis Association of Realtors (SLAR), Member Missouri Association of Realtors (MAR), Member National Association of Realtors (NAR), Member Real Estate Buyer's Agent Council (REBAC), Member Council of Residential Specialists (CRS). St Louis Real Estate, St Louis Real Estate Agent, St Louis Realtor, St Louis Realty, S... 07/28/2023

Pending with SelectAnn 379 Madewood Lane, Chesterfield, MOWelcome to this beautifully renovated 5-bedroom, 3-full bath, 2-half bath home located in the heart of Chesterfield, MO. As you enter the home, you're greeted with an elegant entry foyer setting the tone for the rest of the house.     This stunning home features wood flooring or tile throughout, providing a warm & inviting atmosphere from the moment you enter the door.     The kitchen boasts gorgeous granite countertops & is perfect for entertaining guests or preparing meals. The neutral paint creates a blank canvas, allowing you to make it your own.     The master bedroom has a walk-in closet & beautiful bathroom.     The finished lower-level w/ a mini kitchen & 1/2 bath offers additional space for a home office or entertainment... 06/27/2023

Open House 379 Madewood Lane Chesterfield, MOWelcome to this beautifully renovated 5-bedroom, 3-full bath, 2-half bath home located in the heart of Chesterfield, MO. As you enter the home, you're greeted with an elegant entry foyer setting the tone for the rest of the house.     This stunning home features wood flooring or tile throughout, providing a warm & inviting atmosphere from the moment you enter the door.     The kitchen boasts gorgeous granite countertops & is perfect for entertaining guests or preparing meals. The neutral paint creates a blank canvas, allowing you to make it your own.     The master bedroom has a walk-in closet & beautiful bathroom.     The finished lower-level w/ a mini kitchen & 1/2 bath offers additional space for a home office or entertainment. Hunter Doug... 05/20/2023

Coming Soon 379 Madewood Lane Chesterfield, MOWelcome to this beautifully renovated 5-bedroom, 3-full bath, 2-half bath home located in the heart of Chesterfield, MO. As you enter the home, you're greeted with an elegant entry foyer setting the tone for the rest of the house.     This stunning home features wood flooring or tile throughout, providing a warm & inviting atmosphere from the moment you enter the door.     The kitchen boasts gorgeous granite countertops & is perfect for entertaining guests or preparing meals. The neutral paint creates a blank canvas, allowing you to make it your own.     The master bedroom has a walk-in closet & beautiful bathroom.     The finished lower-level w/ a mini kitchen & 1/2 bath offers additional space for a home office or entertainment. Hunter Dou... 05/15/2023

Welcome home to 9 Kingsbrook Lane!3 bedrooms; 2 baths; 2 car garage.MLS # 23024618Offered at $360,000.What a great location in desirable Ladue school district!For more information & pics, visit the following MLS Link:9 Kingsbrook LaneNewer kitchen.  Refrigerator stays.Open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, cove lighting.Great mix of modern & retro.Festive colors in the partially finished basement; a great area to entertain.  The unfinished area has plenty of storage space.  Washer & dryer stay with home.Olivette occupancy inspection already completed and passed.  Quick possession possible.I have been representing home buyers and home sellers in the St Louis Metropolitan Area since 1997 - 26+ years!  I am a Certified Residential Specialist (CRS), Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR), and ... 05/05/2023