housing

The Hot New Trend in Housing: Single Women

One out of five homes that are purchased across the country are purchased by a single woman.

2013/05/06

Area Housing Figures Up, Lag Behind National Numbers

“I think national numbers show that prices are up nine percent or so…and we’re running between five and eight percent.”

2013/05/02

St. Louis Housing Figures Show Mixed Results

Homes for sale in the Shaw Neighborhood are nonexistent; the reason, a very popular charter school that people want to enroll their children in.

2013/04/29

Saving Old North St. Louis Brick By Brick

“The old buildings of the neighborhood create a sense of place. You know you’re in old North St. Louis versus generic anywhere.”

2013/01/31

Local Realtor Hiring Amid Flood Of New Buyers

“We’re finding that consumer confidence is way up and that people are sick and tired of being sick and tired,” Kelly Hager said.

2013/01/14

U.S. Economy Adds 155K Jobs in December, Unemployment Stays At 7.8 Percent

The Labor Department says the unemployment rate stayed at 7.8 percent last month. November’s rate was revised higher from an initially reported 7.7 percent.

2013/01/04

Columbia to Take Close Look at Housing Bias

The city will use $4,300 in federal funds for a study to be coordinated by Rigel Oliveri, associate professor of law at the University of Missouri.

2012/12/26

Housing Figures On The Rise For Most Of The Metro Area

The bad news? Dohr said home prices in the city are down four percent though all home prices are expected to rise next year.

2012/10/31

Former U.S. Senator Christopher "Kit" Bond gives remarks during the opening session of the Bipartisan Policy Center's BPC Regional Housing Forum in St. Louis on June 5, 2012. The Policy Center's housing commission aims to reform the nation's housing policy that will respond to near and long term challenges facing the housing sector. UPI/Bill Greenblatt

Report Card on Housing to be Presented in St. Louis

Bipartisan Policy Center’s Housing Commission to release a paper on the topic.

2012/06/04

Cameras, ID Tags Part Of New East St. Louis Public Housing Safety Plan

New “security coordinator” appointed to oversee security effort.

2012/02/22

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