David Dodge's Blog

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Natural disasters are unpredictable forces of nature that can drastically affect communities and economies, with the housing market often bearing the brunt of their impact....

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If you're in the market for a new home, the timing of your purchase can make a big difference. While home buying is often associated with spring and summer, real estate...

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The U.S. housing market is showing signs of recovery as existing-home sales increased for the first time in five months in August 2024. U.S....

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The St. Louis real estate landscape is a complex ecosystem with various strategies employed by sellers and agents alike. One such strategy that has...

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The St. Louis metro east continues to be a hot spot for real estate activity. While the national market might be showing signs of a slowdown, June 2024 data paints a positive...

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There's a glimmer of hope for potential homebuyers as mortgage interest rates have dipped to their lowest level since February. This week, the...

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Starting your journey as a home buyer can be both exciting and daunting. As someone who has transitioned from sports to real estate, I understand...

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St. Louis Housing Market: New Construction Booming in Suburbs, City Struggles

The St. Louis housing market continues to see positive movement, with new...

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The Balancing Act: Gratitude and Ambition

In the pursuit of success, it’s easy to get consumed by ambition and lose sight of gratitude....