Category: St. Louis Real Estate

St. Louis Zoo to buy Forest Park Hospital site

18 March, 2012 (08:20) | St. Louis Real Estate | No comments

Think the St. Louis Zoo is too small and that it doesn’t have enough parking? Apparently the Zoo agrees with you. To remedy the problem, they now have the former Forest Park Hospital under contract to purchase. The 13.5 acre site is located at 6150 Oakland Ave. in the Clayton-Tamm neighborhood (part of Dogtown) of [...]

Foreclosure Available in St. Louis City

17 March, 2012 (20:15) | St. Louis Real Estate | No comments

Calling all Investors! Great Investment Opportunity! 5431 North Kingshighway, St Louis 63115 This is a bank-owned As-Is Property. Seller will not provide for any inspections. Great Investment Opportunity! Bank of America Home Loans Prequalification required on all offers. Please allow 2-3 business days for seller response. Listing Price: ,590 Search All Area Properties Search Foreclosures [...]

Don’t Miss this Duplex in St. Louis City

16 March, 2012 (07:51) | St. Louis Real Estate | No comments

Great Investment Opportunity! 2733 Accomac St, St Louis 63104 Duplex with two 4 bed, 2 bath units. One occupied at 0/month, upstairs vacant. Appears to be in overall good condition . Immediate income opportunity! Vacant unit may be viewed — please do not disturb tenant downstairs — make offers contingent on viewing and inspection of [...]

Income Guidelines for Mortgage Approval – Not as Simple as You Might Think

15 March, 2012 (07:40) | St. Louis Real Estate | No comments

Guest Post by Mark Anderson of Cornerstone Mortgage As mortgage guidelines have tightened over the last several years, income verification in particular has become more difficult.  The rules of mortgage approval, effectively set by the quasi-government agencies Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and FHA, are quite particular when it comes to what income can and cannot be [...]

Priced to Sell! Cozy Rock Hill Home for Sale!

14 March, 2012 (19:32) | St. Louis Real Estate | No comments

Great Starter Home! 2905 Middlebush Ct, St Louis 63119 This charmer can be your new, affordable home in Rock Hill! 2 bed 1 1/2 bath, large open living/dining combination, large family room with fireplace, and some original wood floors and tile. Fenced backyard with deck is nice and level, and perfect for outdoor entertaining. Property [...]

Falstaff Brewery sitting idle at 1920 Shenandoah

13 March, 2012 (19:21) | St. Louis Real Estate | No comments

Tucked away in the northeast corner of the Benton Park neighborhood of South St. Louis at 1920 Shenandoah, neglected and lonely, is the former Falstaff Brewery. It might not be as beautiful or well known as the Lemp Brewery 10 blocks to the south, but a piece of local history nonetheless. But while talk has continual gone [...]

South Grand Delivered is Getting a New Name and Delivery Area

13 March, 2012 (07:09) | St. Louis Real Estate | No comments

As if there weren’t enough great reasons to live Downtown or around the Tower Grove Area, here is one more: South Grand Delivered soon to be known as Griffin Delivery (no affiliation) can deliver fare from some of the best restaurants in the neighborhood to your door via bike! Who: Andy Heaslet and Evenn Moore, [...]

Living Near the MetroLink

12 March, 2012 (19:02) | St. Louis Real Estate | No comments

In May of 2009 I wrote a post titled: Homes Under 0,000 near St Louis MetroLink stops and I was thinking about revisiting it because I just met a new clients who thought they had to live in a specific area to have access to the MetroLink. At our initial meeting they expressed interest in a [...]

St. Louis County Home for Sale! Great Price!

11 March, 2012 (18:52) | St. Louis Real Estate | No comments

Don’t Miss this Great Investment Opportunity! 10137 Ventura Dr, St Louis 63136 Property to be sold in AS-IS condition. Seller to do no repairs or pass any inspections. Search All Area Properties Search Foreclosures Check out St. Louis County! The county is conveniently located just outside the city. You can experience all the joys of [...]

Where Did You Go To High School? The inevitable St. Louis Question

7 March, 2012 (18:02) | St. Louis Real Estate | No comments

This flow chart is from a recent River Front Times Article. See the whole chart here Flow Chart. The question, “Where did you go to High School” is a pretty common one. The controversy is whether it is a simple ice-breaker or a disingenuous qualifier. I am not a St Louis native. I remember pretty distinctly a fellow [...]