Blog - Tracey De Simon

Real Estate

Is March a Good Time to Buy or Sell a House in St. Louis?

March is when the St. Louis real estate market starts picking up. Buyers who slowed down during winter start looking again, sellers begin preparing their homes, and the spring market starts building momentum. If you are thinking about making a move in St. Louis, St. Louis County, St. Charles County, or Jefferson County, March can […]
Real Estate

How to Avoid Common Downsizing Mistakes (That Cost Time and Money)

Why does downsizing in St Louis take longer than most people expect? Downsizing takes longer because it’s not one task, it’s a chain of tasks that depend on each other. You’re deciding what stays, what goes, what repairs matter, how you’ll time a sale and a purchase, and how you’ll handle the in-between stage. Even […]
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Winter-Proof Your Home: A Guide for First-Time Buyers and Empty Nesters in Greater St. Louis

As the weekend approaches, the weather forecast for Greater St. Louis is predicting extreme cold, with possible snow, sleet, or ice. For first-time homebuyers, retirees, and empty nesters, this can be a new challenge. Keeping your new home safe and warm is essential, and the City of St. Louis has provided guidance on how […]
Health & Wellness

New Year Reset: A Simple Health + Routine Refresh You’ll Actually Stick To

January can feel like a fresh start… and also like a lot of pressure. If you’ve ever gone all-in on a new routine and crashed by week two, you’re not alone. The goal isn’t a perfect new you. The goal is a routine you can live with. This is a simple reset you can start […]