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St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch October 19th, 2009

The St. Louis Real Estate Market this week is starting to follow our typical Fall trends with fewer new active listings. Of the active listings out there, we are still seeing pending ratios (homes accepting contracts) well above the 20 percent mark in the lower price ranges.

The St. Charles County market is on FIRE in their lower price ranges. In the $100,000 to $125,000 range, 42 out of 75 active listings have accepted contracts in the last 30 or so days, for a

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Saint Louis Real Estate-Market Watch October 10th, 2009

The Saint Louis Real Estate Market this week continues with good activity as Fall is upon us. This is the time of year we start to see activity falling off a bit, but not so this year-so far.

Compared to this same week last year, we are seeing increased numbers of homes accepting contracts (pending) in all price ranges from $100,000 dollars up to $400,000 dollars. Our pending ratio this week sits at 16.51 percent

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Saint Louis Real Estate-Market Watch-October 5th, 2009

The Saint Louis Real Estate Market this week shows a few less active listings and a few less homes accepting contracts, but the number of homes being sold continues to climb. Our lower price ranges, as usual this year, tend to account for the majority of the activity.

First Time homebuyers are a large part of this activity, but we also see many active second

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Saint Louis Real Estate-Market Watch September 26th, 2009

The Saint Louis Real Estate Market this week continues to see buyers actively shopping for their first new home. We are also seeing good activity from "move-up" buyers looking for their next home. Some of these "move-up" buyers have recently sold, or are in the process of selling, their current residence to a First Time Home Buyer, and now need to find a another home.

Homes accepting contracts (pending) are increasing somewhat each week, driving our average pending ratio up to 16.32% this week. Pending ratios continue to be well above the 20 percent mark in our lower price ranges.

We continue to hear about the possible extension of

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St. Louis Real Estate-Market Watch September 19th, 2009

The St. Louis Real Estate Market this week shows increases across the board with more active listings, more homes accepting contracts and pending ratios up from last week. Driving these increases are primarily the lower price ranges where a lot of first time homebuyers are moving full steam, as their window to qualify for the $8000 dollar tax credit is closing, and not too slowly now.

We still hear and

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