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More Inventory, Lower Prices: Why 2025 is the Year to Buy Real Estate real estate market news 2025 Mar 17, 2025

Written by David Dodge 

The U.S. housing market is undergoing a significant shift, bringing much-needed relief to prospective buyers after years of a strong seller’s market. This change is creating new opportunities for those looking to purchase a home, whether as a primary residence or an investme...

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What’s Driving the $63,000 Jump in Housing Down Payments? real estate market news 2025 Feb 27, 2025
 

Written by David Dodge 

When it comes to buying a home, one of the first financial questions you'll encounter is, "How much do I need for a down payment?" Well, according to recent trends, the typical down payment for homebuyers in the U.S. has jumped by 15% to an average of $63,000—a figure tha...

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What Buyers & Sellers Should Expect This Spring 2025 real estate market news 2025 st louis market news 2025 Feb 25, 2025
 

Written by David Dodge 

With the spring selling season right around the corner, many homebuyers and sellers are wondering what to expect from the real estate market. According to CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger, buyers may see some relief as the market begins to shift.

Home Prices Re...

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Sell Your House Fast in St. Louis: Proven Strategies for 2025 real estate investing real estate market news 2025 Feb 05, 2025

Written by David Dodge 

Are you looking to sell your house quickly in St. Louis, Missouri? Whether you’re relocating, downsizing, or facing financial challenges, selling your home fast can be a daunting task. However, with the right strategies in place, you can expedite the process and achieve a su...

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Are You Prepared? Fire Insurance Coverage Tips for St. Louis Residents real estate investing real estate market news 2025 Jan 30, 2025

Written by David Dodge 

As we witness the devastating wildfires in places like Los Angeles, it serves as a crucial reminder for homeowners in St. Louis to take a closer look at their fire insurance coverage. While our region may not face the same wildfire threats, the risk of house fires from elect...

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