Posts from April 7th, 2026
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52%
Right now, more than half of all U.S. home listings — 52%, according to Redfin — have been sitting on the market for 60 days or longer without a single offer. That means a quick sale isn't the norm anymore. It's the exception.
I'm sharing this because the most common pattern I see is sellers stepping into the process expecting to be that exception. They assume their home will move fast, and when it doesn't, the worry sets in. They start wondering what's wrong, what they missed, or what buyers aren't seeing.
But in most cases, nothing is wrong at all.
A slower sale is simply part of the current market rhythm, even for homes that are beautifully prepared and priced correctly. The sellers who handle this season the best aren't the ones who slash their price hoping to spark a bidding war. They're the ones who went in with a realistic und...
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Outdoor Dining Returns: Patios and Rooftops to Try Around St. Louis
The warm April breeze reminds us that spring is outdoor-dining season in St. Louis. We're fortunate to have some truly exceptional rooftop and patio restaurants in our neck of the woods, offering ample opportunity to enjoy every moment of glorious spring weather.
Best Outdoor Dining in St. Louis
From rooftop bars to sidewalk seating, beer gardens to patios, there are many ways to enjoy a great meal in the great outdoors. These are some of the best places for outdoor dining near St. Louis homes for s...