If you are looking for condos for sale or for lease in Lafayette Square, The Union Club located at 2340 Lafayette Avenue may be the answer. This mixed use building in Lafayette Square (including planned ground floor retail and condos for sale or for lease on the first through third floors) offers a great location just 1 block from Lafayette Park and within a short walking distance to the restaurants and shops of Lafayette Square. With easy access to Highways 44, 55, 64 and 70, you are minutes to Downtown St. Louis or Clayton. All condos for sale or for lease at the Union Club are 2-bedroom and 2 bathroom.
The Union Club located in Lafayette Square offers several option including condos for sale, condos for lease purchase, and condo for lease (including leases with option to purchase). The Union Club offers the following amenities:
The condos for sale at the Union Club (starting at $200,000) include:
The condos for lease at the Union Club (starting at $1,178 per month) include:
To find a condo for sale or for rent in Lafayette Square, contact Ryan Shaughnessy at PREA Signature Realty at 314-971-4381 or send an e-mail to Ryan@PREASignatureRealty.com. Or, visit our website at www.PREASignatureRealty.com or our blog at www.LafayetteReport.com.
| Unit | Current Price | Sq.Ft. | # BR | # BA |
| 1A | $200,000 | 1235 | 2 | 2 |
| 1B | $200,000 | 1178 | 2 | 2 |
| 1C | $223,011 | 1248 | 2 | 2 |
| 1D | $200,000 | 1278 | 2 | 2 |
| 1E | $263,867 | 1336 | 2 | 2 |
| 1F | $240,166 | 1216 | 2 | 2 |
| 1G | $260,312 | 1318 | 2 | 2 |
| 1H | $259,127 | 1312 | 2 | 2 |
| 1I | $257,349 | 1303 | 2 | 2 |
| 1J | $200,000 | 1222 | 2 | 2 |
| 1K | $223,011 | 1248 | 2 | 2 |
| 1L | $200,000 | 1178 | 2 | 2 |
| 1M | $200,000 | 1196 | 2 | 2 |
| 2A | $244,530 | 1235 | 2 | 2 |
| 2B | $221,582 | 1178 | 2 | 2 |
| 2C | $234,749 | 1248 | 2 | 2 |
| 2D | $253,044 | 1278 | 2 | 2 |
| 2E | $277,754 | 1336 | 2 | 2 |
| 2F | $252,806 | 1216 | 2 | 2 |
| 2G | $274,012 | 1318 | 2 | 2 |
| 2H | $272,765 | 1312 | 2 | 2 |
| 2I | $270,894 | 1303 | 2 | 2 |
| 2J | $241,956 | 1222 | 2 | 2 |
| 2K | $234,749 | 1248 | 2 | 2 |
| 2L | $221,582 | 1178 | 2 | 2 |
| 2M | $236,808 | 1196 | 2 | 2 |
| 3A | $256,757 | 1235 | 2 | 2 |
| 3D | $265,696 | 1278 | 2 | 2 |
| 3E | $291,642 | 1336 | 2 | 2 |
| 3F | $265,447 | 1216 | 2 | 2 |
| 3G | $287,713 | 1318 | 2 | 2 |
| 3H | $286,403 | 1312 | 2 | 2 |
| 3I | $284,438 | 1303 | 2 | 2 |
| 3J | $254,054 | 1222 | 2 | 2 |
| 3M | $248,648 | 1196 | 2 | 2 |
The 2009 Tour de Lafayette is another geat reason as to why to live in Lafayette Square. The Tour de Lafayette is more than just a bike race. It is a community event that showcases Lafayette Square and its Victorian Painted Ladies as the premier St. Louis neighborhood. It is also an event that allow neighbors to mix and mingle and highlights the strength of the local business community in Lafayette Square. To the community volunteers, local business supporters, and race organizers, I just wanted to offer my congratulations for another successful Tour de Lafayette cycling event.
If you missed this weekend's races for the Gateway Cup and are interested in professional cycling in Missouri, don't miss the upcoming Tour of Missouri that starts on Monday.
Interested in more information on Lafayette Square? Visit the Lafayette Report at www.LafayetteReport.com or our website at www.PREASignatureRealty.com. Or, contact Ryan Shaughnessy at PREA Signature Realty at 314-971-4381 or send an e-mail to Ryan@PREASignatureRealty.com.
Pi Restaurant is a favorite of students and city residents with its first restaurant in the East Loop area of the City of St. Louis at 6122 Delmar across from the Pageant Theater. Pi Restaurantmade a big splash when President Obama visited Pi Restaurant and declared that this original St. Louis pizza was his favorite. Click here for the Obama story. Later, the owners and chef were invited to the White House to prepare a pizza for the President and his family.
On a recent Wednesday, patrons waited in line for tables. With the Presidential Endorsement and the 2008 RFT Best Pizza Award to Pi Restaurant's credit, Pi Restaurant continues to feed the masses. The secret to their success lies in a great cornmeal crust. Whether ordering the deep dish pizza or the thin crust pizza, you get a great crust. Add fresh ingredients and tomato, pesto, alfredo or olive oil and garlic sauces and you get a great pizza. Pi Restaurant features a nice selection of wines, local beer, and even Square One Vodka. So, the next time you visit St. Louis, stop by and check out what is sure to become a St. Louis classic. Pi Restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating and is open from 11 a.m. to midnight on Monday through Saturday and 11 a.m to 11 p.m. on Sunday.For more information, visit Pi Restaurant's website by click on Pi - Great St. Louis Pizza or watch the KMOV Channel 4 Sauce on the Street segment.
Another Great City Restaurant - Interested in Purchasing a New Home, Condo or Loft in the Central West End, DeBaliviere, Skinker-DeBaliviere, West End or Visitation Park Neighborhoods? Contact Ryan Shaughnessy at PREA Signature Realty at 314-971-4381 or send an e-mail to Ryan@PREASignatureRealty.com.
Come Visit Lafayette Square for the Bike Race and Stay for a Lifetime...
Lafayette Square is set to play host to the Tour de Lafayette which is the first stage of the 2009 Gateway Cup. Professional cycling teams will compete in races of various lengths on a flat, open course around Lafayette Park with the excitement building as the cyclist make the harrowing 90 degree turns at the four corners of Lafayette Park. The first race starts at 3 p.m. with the last race scheduled for approximately 9:30 p.m. under artificial lights.
4 Stages in 4 Great City Neighborhoods!!!
The stages of the 2009 Gateway Cupinclude:
For more information on the 2009 THF Realty Gateway Cup, visit their website by clicking on 2009 Gateway Cup.
Interested in purchasing a home, condominium or loft in Lafayette Square, St. Louis Hills, The Hill or the Washington Avenue Loft District in Downtown St. Louis? Contact Ryan Shaughnessy at PREA Signature Realty at 314-971-4381 or send an e-mail to Ryan@PREASignatureRealty.com.
LAFAYETTE SQUARE HOUSING REPORT - 2009 CONDO SALES
Interested in purchasing or selling a condominium in Lafayette Square? Contact Ryan Shaughnessy at PREA Signature Realty at 314-971-4381 or send an e-mail to Ryan@PREASignatureRealty.com. Or, visit our website at www.PREASignatureRealty.com or our blog at www.LafayetteReport.com.
HISTORICAL TRENDS
The Lafayette Square housing market as a whole continues to outperform compared to trends in the St. Louis City and St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Area. Despite this good news, condominium sales in Lafayette Square remain flat compared to 2009. Here are some general comments about trends in the Lafayette Square housing market relating to condominium sales:
2009 MARKET DATA
Pricing - Key to Sales and Days on Market
The current 2009 market data for sales of condominiums in Lafayette Square reinforces the importance of pricing. Key statistics show that well-priced homes sell at 95% of list price in 60 days or less. Improperly priced condominiums tend to languish selling at a 13-21% discount off of the original list price.
Percentage of Sales
Days on Market
0-30 Days
31-60 Days
61-90 Days
91-120 Days
120+ Days
Sold Listings
3
1
2
1
6
23.08
7.69
15.38
7.69
46.15
Sales Price -List Price Ratio
97.52
96.64
91.96
87.71
79.45
Average Sales Prices - $150,000 to $200,000 Market Shows Strength
The current 2009 market data for sales of condominiums in Lafayette Square show that the great number of sales in the $150,000 to $200,000 range with the average price at $158,000 and the median price at $155,000.
| Summary Price Information | |||
| Minimum | $84,000 | Maximum | $252,350 |
| Average | $157,573 | Median | $155,000 |
| Sold | ||||||
| #Units | 13 | |||||
| Dollar Value | $2,048,450 | |||||
| Average List Price | $164,399 | |||||
| Average Sold Price | $157,573 | |||||
| Average Market Time | 228 | |||||
| Average Square Feet | 1054 | |||||
| % of List Price | 95.85 | |||||
| Selling Price Range | Quantity | Average DOM | |
| $80,000 thru $89,999 | 1 | 329 | |
| $90,000 thru $99,999 | 1 | 89 | |
| $100,000 thru $119,999 | 1 | 74 | |
| $120,000 thru $139,999 | 1 | 641 | |
| $140,000 thru $159,999 | 4 | 197 | |
| $160,000 thru $179,999 | 3 | 60 | |
| $200,000 thru $249,999 | 1 | 149 | |
| $250,000 thru $299,999 | 1 | 714 | |
| 13 | 228 |
Cooperating Brokers
The current 2009 market data for condominium sales in Lafayette Square suggests that the majority of condominium sales in Lafayette Square are procured through cooperating brokers.
Brokerage Rankings - By Sales Dollar Volume
Brokerage Rankings - By Transactions
CONDOS AND LOFTS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE FOR SALE IN LAFAYETTE SQUARE
Currently, there are 29 condominiums listed for sale in Lafayette Square totaling $6.63 million dollars. The average sales price is $229,000.00. To view a list of condominiums currently for sale in Lafayette Square, click on View Listings - Lafayette Square Condominiums for Sale.
EDEN LOFTS - 1720 Chouteau
Lease Option and Lease Purchase Available
| Unit | Address | Current Price | HOA Fees | Sq.Ft. | # BR | # BA |
| ED102 | 1720 Chouteau | $179,000 | $180 | 1215 | 2 | 2 |
| ED307 | 1720 Chouteau | $180,000 | $165 | 1129 | 2 | 2 |
| ED505 | 1720 Chouteau | $175,000 | $155 | 1036 | 2 | 2 |
| ED404 | 1720 Chouteau | $166,000 | $160 | 1093 | 2 | 2 |
| ED405 | 1720 Chouteau | $166,000 | $155 | 1036 | 2 | 2 |
| ED504 | 1720 Chouteau | $175,000 | $160 | 1093 | 2 | 2 |
| ED310 | 1720 Chouteau | $176,000 | $160 | 1091 | 2 | 2 |
| ED105 | 1720 Chouteau | $193,000 | $185 | 1268 | 2 | 2 |
| ED107 | 1720 Chouteau | $200,000 | $205 | 1386 | 2 | 2 |
| ED207 | 1720 Chouteau | $200,000 | $205 | 1394 | 2 | 2 |
| ED204 | 1720 Chouteau | $200,000 | $205 | 1396 | 2 | 2 |
| ED109 | 1720 Chouteau | $200,000 | $245 | 1631 | 1 | 1.5 |
UNION CLUB - 2340 Lafayette
Lease Option and Lease Purchase Available
| Unit | Address | Current Price | HOA Fees | Sq.Ft. | # BR | # BA |
| 1A | 2340 Lafayette | $200,000 | $185.25 | 1235 | 2 | 2 |
| 1B | 2340 Lafayette | $200,000 | $176.70 | 1178 | 2 | 2 |
| 1C | 2340 Lafayette | $223,011 | $187.20 | 1248 | 2 | 2 |
| 1D | 2340 Lafayette | $200,000 | $191.70 | 1278 | 2 | 2 |
| 1E | 2340 Lafayette | $263,867 | $200.40 | 1336 | 2 | 2 |
| 1F | 2340 Lafayette | $240,166 | $182.40 | 1216 | 2 | 2 |
| 1G | 2340 Lafayette | $260,312 | $197.70 | 1318 | 2 | 2 |
| 1H | 2340 Lafayette | $259,127 | $196.80 | 1312 | 2 | 2 |
| 1I | 2340 Lafayette | $257,349 | $195.45 | 1303 | 2 | 2 |
| 1J | 2340 Lafayette | $200,000 | $183.30 | 1222 | 2 | 2 |
| 1K | 2340 Lafayette | $223,011 | $187.20 | 1248 | 2 | 2 |
| 1L | 2340 Lafayette | $200,000 | $176.70 | 1178 | 2 | 2 |
| 1M | 2340 Lafayette | $200,000 | $179.40 | 1196 | 2 | 2 |
| 2A | 2340 Lafayette | $244,530 | $185.25 | 1235 | 2 | 2 |
| 2B | 2340 Lafayette | $221,582 | $176.70 | 1178 | 2 | 2 |
| 2C | 2340 Lafayette | $234,749 | $187.20 | 1248 | 2 | 2 |
| 2D | 2340 Lafayette | $253,044 | $191.70 | 1278 | 2 | 2 |
| 2E | 2340 Lafayette | $277,754 | $200.40 | 1336 | 2 | 2 |
| 2F | 2340 Lafayette | $252,806 | $182.40 | 1216 | 2 | 2 |
| 2G | 2340 Lafayette | $274,012 | $197.70 | 1318 | 2 | 2 |
| 2H | 2340 Lafayette | $272,765 | $196.80 | 1312 | 2 | 2 |
| 2I | 2340 Lafayette | $270,894 | $195.45 | 1303 | 2 | 2 |
| 2J | 2340 Lafayette | $241,956 | $183.30 | 1222 | 2 | 2 |
| 2K | 2340 Lafayette | $234,749 | $187.20 | 1248 | 2 | 2 |
| 2L | 2340 Lafayette | $221,582 | $176.70 | 1178 | 2 | 2 |
| 2M | 2340 Lafayette | $236,808 | $179.40 | 1196 | 2 | 2 |
| 3A | 2340 Lafayette | $256,757 | $185.25 | 1235 | 2 | 2 |
| 3B | 2340 Lafayette | $232,661 | $176.70 | 1178 | 2 | 2 |
| 3C | 2340 Lafayette | $246,486 | $187.20 | 1248 | 2 | 2 |
| 3D | 2340 Lafayette | $265,696 | $191.70 | 1278 | 2 | 2 |
| 3E | 2340 Lafayette | $291,642 | $200.40 | 1336 | 2 | 2 |
| 3F | 2340 Lafayette | $265,447 | $182.40 | 1216 | 2 | 2 |
| 3G | 2340 Lafayette | $287,713 | $197.70 | 1318 | 2 | 2 |
| 3H | 2340 Lafayette | $286,403 | $196.80 | 1312 | 2 | 2 |
| 3I | 2340 Lafayette | $284,438 | $195.45 | 1303 | 2 | 2 |
| 3J | 2340 Lafayette | $254,054 | $183.30 | 1222 | 2 | 2 |
| 3K | 2340 Lafayette | $246,486 | $187.20 | 1248 | 2 | 2 |
| 3L | 2340 Lafayette | $232,661 | $176.70 | 1178 | 2 | 2 |
| 3M | 2340 Lafayette | $248,648 | $179.40 | 1196 | 2 | 2 |
MISSISSIPPI PLACE - 1618 Mississippi
| Unit | Address | Model | Current Price | HOA Fees | Sq.Ft. | # BR | # BA |
| MP-1906K | 1906 Kennett | Carriage House 1 | $249,500 | $150 | 1237 | 1 | 1.5 |
| MP-1907L | 1907 Lafayette | Carriage House 2 | $380,000 | $150 | 1627 | 1 | 1 |
THE GEORGIAN - 1515 Lafayette
Condo Fee includes insurance, sewer, water, gas, HVAC electric, and trash.
| Unit | Address | Model | Wing | Current Price | HOA Fees | Sq.Ft. | # BR | # BA |
| GA111 | 1515 Lafayette | Buckingham III | East | $233,000 | $415.65 | 1553 | 2 | 2 |
| GA204 | 1515 Lafayette | Kensington | West | $200,000 | $346.38 | 1356 | 2 | 2 |
| GA307 | 1515 Lafayette | Walpole | West | $200,000 | $346.38 | 1340 | 2 | 2 |
| GA404 | 1515 Lafayette | Kensington | West | $200,000 | $346.38 | 1373 | 2 | 2 |
| GA407 | 1515 Lafayette | Walpole | West | $200,000 | $346.38 | 1359 | 2 | 2 |
| GA419 | 1515 Lafayette | Cambridge | Center | $185,000 | $357.93 | 1266 | 2 | 2 |
| GA501 | 1515 Lafayette | Cornwall | Center | $243,000 | $357.93 | 1620 | 2 | 2 |
| GA519 | 1515 Lafayette | Cambridge | Center | $185,000 | $357.93 | 1266 | 2 | 2 |
| GA607 | 1515 Lafayette | Walpole II | West | $217,000 | $357.93 | 1442 | 2 | 2 |
| GA609 | 1515 Lafayette | Hanover | Center | $170,000 | $305.97 | 1112 | 2 | 2 |
| GA618 | 1515 Lafayette | Repton | Center | $200,000 | $334.83 | 1246 | 2 | 2 |
| GA619 | 1515 Lafayette | Cambridge | Center | $195,000 | $357.93 | 1266 | 2 | 2 |
SALES BROCHURES - NEW CONDOMINIUMS IN LAFAYETTE SQUARE
Interested in purchasing or selling a condominium in Lafayette Square? Contact Ryan Shaughnessy at PREA Signature Realty at 314-971-4381 or send an e-mail to Ryan@PREASignatureRealty.com. Or, visit our website at www.PREASignatureRealty.com or our blog at www.LafayetteReport.com.
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Full service real estate brokerage & consulting firm serving Lafayette Square, Soulard, Central West End, Washington Avenue Loft District and the other historic neighborhoods of St. Louis.
WE WANT TO BE YOUR REAL ESTATE PARTNER IN LAFAYETTE SQUARE - PREA Signature Realty is a full service real estate brokerage and consulting firm located in Lafayette Square. Our sales staff includes both listing agents and exclusive buyer's agents who stand ready to assist you with all aspects of the sales process from the home search through the closing and more. If you a looking for new construction, we also are the exclusive listing agent for single family homes, townhouses, condominiums and lofts developed by Gilded Age in Lafayette Square and have a wide selection of inventory units - both in terms of styles and price - ready for immediate occupancy.
OUR COMMITMENT TO PROFESSIONAL SERVICE - At PREA Signature Realty, we are committed to providing prompt, knowledgeable and professional customer service. In today's competitive real estate market, we recognize that it is simply not good enough to identify or offer well constructed homes with the finest materials and innovative products, premier locations and home sites, or even affordable prices and creative special incentives. We understand that purchasing a new home is the single largest investment that a family can make so we strive to add "value" at each step in the sales process. Whether it is making the sales process simple and understandable or developing solutions to meet your real estate needs, our staff of experienced real estate professionals is ready to assist you and to meet and exceed your expectations.
YOUR PURCHASE - AN INVESTMENT IN A LIFESTYLE - When you purchase a new residence in Lafayette Square or the other historic neighborhoods of the City of Saint Louis, Missouri, you are not just purchasing a new home. You are investing in your future. Contrary to national housing trends, the fashionable Lafayette Square neighborhood has experienced strong sales growth and price appreciation with an average increase in median prices of 18% per year over the past 3 years or 24% per year over the past 10 years. Request our Quarterly Market Report to see the current market trends for Lafayette Square. More importantly, when you purchase a new home in Lafayette Square, you are purchasing a lifestyle. Our properties are located near Highways 44, 55, 64 and 70 and are minutes from Downtown St. Louis and Clayton. With the shortened commute times, you will have more time to live life. Whether it is a casual stroll on tree lined streets, playing in Lafayette Park, shopping at local businesses or dining al fresco, Lafayette Square offers an elegant, casual lifestyle.
BUY NOW - With historic low interest rates, I encourage you to take advantage of the current market conditions to purchase the home of your dreams today. I invite you to browse our Listings and hope that you will schedule a tour of our properties to discover what Lafayette Living is all about.
Sincerely,
Ryan S. Shaughnessy, Associate Broker-Principal
Specialties: New Construction Sales, Condominium and Loft Sales and Rentals, Listing Agent Services, Buyer Representation, Relocation Services, Developer Services, and Consulting Services.
Service Areas:
City of St. Louis: Lafayette Square, Lafayette Towne, Soulard, LaSalle Park, Benton Park, Benton Park West, Downtown/Washington Avenue Loft District, Forest Park Southwest, Central West End, Tower Grove East, Tower Grove South, Compton Heights, Shaw, The Hill, Dogtown, Carondelet, Dutchtown, Holly Hills, St. Louis Hills, and the other historic neighborhoods of the City of St. Louis.
St. Louis County: University City, Richmond Heights, Maplewood, Clayton, Kirkwood, Webster, Ladue, Olivette, DesPeres, Affton, Lemay, Mehlville, Oakville, and other area of St. Louis County.
PREA SIGNATURE REALTY LISTINGS: To view our listings, click on: PREA Featured Properties.
GILDED AGE LISTINGS: For floor plans and other information on Gilded Age properties, click on: Gilded Age Website.
OUR CURRENT DEVELOPER LISTINGS - We represent Gilded Age in Lafayette Square. We have a wide range of housing styles and prices to meet your housing needs and desires. Our current projects include:
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In 1999, Chicago, Illinois started the Public Art on Parade trend with the extremely popular "Cows on Parade." I had the pleasure to see this Public Art on Parade as well as Louisville, Kentucky's "Gallapalooza" and St. Louis, Missouri's "The People Project." Now, there is another ... (15 comments)
For Sale - Eden Lofts - 1720 Chouteau Avenue (St. Louis, Missouri - Lafayette Square) - St. Louis Hosts All-Star Game... Gilded Age Offers All-Star LineUp at Eden Lofts - 07/10/09 01:35 AM ... (2 comments)
St. Louis Dog Parks - All-Star Game Marketing, The New Busch Stadium, and Dog Gone Good Fun - 07/09/09 08:15 PM
Well, this week St. Louis plays host to the 2009 MLB All-Star Game. The game will start with the momentous words "Let's Play Ball." Now, for baseball fans, these words signal the start of the game and precede the first pitch. However, for our furry friends, these words ... (10 comments)
For Sale - The Georgian, 1515 Lafayette Avenue (St. Louis, Missouri - Lafayette Square) - St. Louis Hosts All-Star Game... Gilded Age Offers All-Star LineUp at the Georgian - 07/09/09 05:13 PM Update: For new pricing, click: The Georgian - Developer Summer Sale. For sales brochure, click on: The Georgian Sales Brochure.
Need information on the Summer Developer Sale at the Georgian? Contact Ryan Shaughessy at PREA Signature Realty at 314-971-4381. Or, visit our website at www.PREASignatureRealty.com.
... (2 comments)
The Business of Real Estate Sales - Real Estate Agents are their own Small Businesses - Online Business Training Classes from the SBA - 07/09/09 04:13 PM
Recently, Katerina Gasset posted an article entitled "Is Real Estate Your Job Or Your Business? What They Did Not Teach You In Real Estate School!" which pointed out the simple fact that real estate agents are not employees. Real estate agents are business owners in charge of their own brands. ... (26 comments)
St. Louis Hosts Major League Baseball's 80th All-Star Game - 07/09/09 05:05 AM
ST. LOUIS HOSTS MLB ALL-STAR GAME
Over the next five days, St. Louis plays host to Major League Baseball's 80th All-Star Game with a week long schedule of events ranging from fan related events to concerts to charity events and more. It is a great week for St. Louis to ... (6 comments)
NAR Must Not Want You To Succeed - 07/09/09 12:32 AM
Via Steve Hoffacker - Real Estate Sales & Marketing Consulting and Strategies (Hoffacker Associates LLC):
I am not an NAR member, but many of you are. However, you might want to think about the following when renewing or maintaining your membership.
First, the provisions in the "ACES" (Cap and Trade" bill) that ... (0 comments)
St. Louis Snapshots - St. Francis Xavier College Church (St. Louis, Missouri) - 07/08/09 02:07 PM
Photograph: St. Francis Xavier College Church - 3528 Lindell - taken on July 7, 2009 Website: St. Francis Xavier College Church The Architectural History...
The architect, Thomas Walsh, had drawn the preliminary plans for the new church. He also designed DuBourg Hall which for a long time was the sole ... (13 comments)
"Social Media Edge" is Now the #1 Show on BlogTalkRadio in Our Category! - 07/08/09 02:56 AM Great show - knowledgeable hosts, interesting guests, and a wealth of social media and marketing tips. Highly recommend listening online. If you miss the show, check out the archives.
Via Jason Crouch, Broker - Austin Texas Real Estate (512-796-7653) (Austin Texas Homes, LLC):
I am pleased to report that our weekly radio show, ... (4 comments)
Getting Started with Twitter - 6 Great Twitter Video Tutorials - 07/08/09 01:56 AM New to Twitter.com? Here are six great Twitter video tutorials to jumpstart your Twitter experience. Topics include:
Twitter in Plain English: Video describes the appeal and uses of Twitter. Twitter Tutorial - Getting Started: Video describes how to set up your account and getting started with using Twitter.com. Twitter Tutorial - ... (19 comments)
Apathy Can Be Very Dangerous - And Costly - 07/07/09 09:35 PM
Via Steve Hoffacker - Real Estate Sales & Marketing Consulting and Strategies (Hoffacker Associates LLC):
I have posted extensively about the injurious and dangerous "Cap and Trade" bill that was passed with blinding speed in the House on June 26th and arrived in the Senate today.
I use those adjectives to make ... (4 comments)
What is Wrong with the Simple Approach - We Just Do One Thing. We Sell Real Estate and We Do It Right. - 07/07/09 05:50 PM When we opened our real estate brokerage, we had a very simple philosophy. We wanted to focus on Lafayette Square and other historic neighborhoods. We wanted to focus on selling townhomes, condominiums and lofts. We wanted to keep it simple - we sell city real estate.
Since we opened, I receive ... (40 comments)
Real Estate Tax Appeals Deadline for St. Louis City - July 13, 2009 - 07/07/09 04:05 PM DEADLINE FOR TAX APPEALS
For residents of the City of St. Louis, appeals from your 2009 real estate tax assessment must be filed with the Assessor's Office by no later than the second Monday in July - July 13, 2009.
Forms for filing the tax appeal can be obtained at the ... (0 comments)
CityGarden - New Urban Sculpture Garden Makes its Debut in Downtown St. Louis - 07/06/09 09:44 PM
CityGarden is now open...
CityGarden, a new 2.9 acres sculpture park in Downtown St. Louis, located between 8th Street and 10th Street and between Market Street and Chestnut Street, made its debut on Wednesday, July 1, 2009. The CityGarden is a new urban sculpture park and is a great addition ... (21 comments)
The Cap and Trade Bill is Bad For The Housing Market & Sellers Wallets - 07/04/09 02:23 AM
Via brokerforyou.com:
As part of The Cap and Trade Bill HR 2454, The American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, adds another layer of conditions for selling personal real estate (your home) in the United States.
The American Clean Energy and Security Act, a whopping 1,200+ pages defining a cap-and-trade program ... (5 comments)
NEW REAL ESTATE ENERGY USE MANDATES INCLUDED IN THE ENERGY BILL - 07/03/09 02:04 AM
Via Lenn Harley, Homefinders.com, MD & VA Homes and Real Estate:
I've been reading the NEW CLEAN ENERGY LEGISLATION. New home builders and consumers will see dramatic changes in new home construction and/or new home prices.
Energy Efficiency Provisions
Building Standards.
ACES establishes new standards for building efficiency, requiring new ... (6 comments)
Forbes.com Ranks St. Louis as the 6th Best Place in American to Purchase a New Home (St. Louis, Missouri) - 07/03/09 01:15 AM Forbes.com recently ranked the top 25 cities in America to purchase a home. To view the story online, click on: Forbes Top 25 Places in America to Purchase Now. As you will read, St. Louis, Missouri ranked No. 6 in the survey.
In ranking the cities, Forbes examined three critieria: (1) ... (4 comments)
Celebrating Independence Day - More than Just Fireworks, Music and Barbecue - 07/03/09 12:34 AM
"Hero Tales from American History" was written by Theodore Roosevelt and Henry Cabot Lodge in 1895. The book tells a series of short stories representative of how American servicemen secured our freedoms through selfless and heroic acts. The book is still in print. However, it is also available for free download from the ... (4 comments)
Public Service Announcement - Firework Safety - Have a Safe 4th of July - 07/03/09 12:05 AM PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT
For St. Louisians, the Fourth of July is a celebration of Independence Day with Fair St. Louis, backyard barbecues and much more. However, for some, Independence Day can also bring tragedy. In 2008, more than 31,000 firework related fires were reported on July 4, representing the single day with the most fires. In addition ... (0 comments)
Fireworks Photography - How to Take Photographs that Capture those Great Bursts of Light and Color - 07/02/09 09:05 PM Everyone loves a fireworks show. In fact, so much that many people will attempt to capture the explosions with a great photograph. However, it is easier than it sounds. Here are six tips from the experts:
Find a Great Location. Before you take you photograph, pick the perfect spot. Be aware ... (8 comments)
2009 Fair St Louis - St. Louis Celebrates 4th of July with Fireworks, Live Music and More (St. Louis, Missouri) - 07/02/09 01:36 AM
World Famous Fourth of July Fireworks over Downtown St. Louis, MO. This is the most spectacular event being held on the Levee along the banks of the Mississippi River. Looking for something different to do this 4th of July? Entertainment, Great Food, World Famous Fireworks Display, ample parking, and more all located ... (6 comments)
Wake Up People, Stop Cap And Trade Or It Will Stop Us - 07/02/09 01:06 AM
Via Steve Hoffacker - Real Estate Sales & Marketing Consulting and Strategies (Hoffacker Associates LLC):
Regardless of where you stand on energy use, climate change, alternative energy, or similar matters, the cap and trade bill that squeaked by in the House is set to ruin our livelihoods if it passes the Senate. ... (1 comments)
Save the Date - July 11, 2009 - 2009 Movies in Lafayette Park - Second Installment - The Sandlot (Lafayette Square) - 07/02/09 12:18 AM
The Arts Council of Lafayette Park presents the second installment of the 2009 Movies in the Park series on July 11, 2009.
Featured Presentation: The Sandlot (1993)
Before the featured presentation, enjoy the following activities:
The Muny Kids Face Painting Professional Juggler Meet St. Louis Cardinals Pitching Ace Andy Benes Silent ... (0 comments)
Estimated Impact of the American Clean Energy & Security Act on Missouri - How Your Congressional Delegation Voted - 07/01/09 03:28 PM When gas prices hit $3,00, I heard rumblings of a popular revolt. Now, consider this fact, from 2011 to 2035, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 will cost the average family over $20,000.00. However, this figure is extremely low because it only estimates the costs associated with the "cap ... (6 comments)
From Ben Lieberman / Heritage Foundation - The American Clean Energy & Security Act is an Energy Tax that will Cost Average Families over $20,000 through 2035 - 07/01/09 02:55 PM Testimony before theSenate Republican ConferenceJune 22, 2009
My name is Ben Lieberman, and I am the Senior Policy Analyst for Energy and Environment in the Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies at The Heritage Foundation. The views I express in this testimony are my own, and should not be ... (5 comments)
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Opposes Energy Bill - The Reasons Should Be Pretty Obvious - 397 New Federal Regulations, 1060 New Mandates, $170 Billion Drop in GNP, and 3 Million Jobs Lost - 07/01/09 06:26 AM June 26, 2009 U.S. Chamber Calls House Climate Change Bill Wrong Approach to Slowing Emissions Says Congress has "Fallen Short"
WASHINGTON, D.C.--The U.S. Chamber of Commerce today expressed opposition to climate change legislation passed by the U.S. House of Representatives, cautioning that it is an unrealistic approach that could further harm ... (7 comments)
What does everybody think about the new green energy bill (Part 2)? - 07/01/09 12:54 AM
Via Steve Rosenbaum (That Web Marketing Guy):
OK, let's here what everybody thinks. This post is TX Congressman John Carters views on the energy bill that passed the house. Post your comments below, and then visit my previous post where I posted Obama's Weekly Address about the same energy bill and post ... (6 comments)
How Will Cap and Trade Effect Your Real Estate Business? - 07/01/09 12:52 AM
Via Nestor & Katerina Gasset Realtors® Wellington Florida Luxury Homes (International Properties and Investments, Inc.):
Real estate is local when it comes to market conditions and market trends. Real estate differs from region to region in styles, architecture and amenities generally speaking. For instance; in Florida fireplaces are not the norm whereas ... (8 comments)
American Clean Energy & Security Act of 2009. Thanks Henry. - 07/01/09 12:51 AM
Via Gene Wunderlich - Selling Southwest California Homes / Temecula & Murrieta (Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage):
What a day. I've got 9 pages of notes from today's Real Estate Forum convened by NAR and a couple more pages from our Land Use Committee meeting so I'll divide this post into a couple ... (2 comments)
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