There are many things to consider when purchasing a new home. This week, we discuss how having a pet, or considering a pet after you move in, may play a role in what home you choose.

While the weather is nice outside, it is time to start thinking about preparing your home for the wet and wintery weather ahead. This week we give some tips for getting your home ready for fall and winter.

Packing, unpacking, organizing and sorting. After having helped thousands of people move to a new home, these are some tips that I have found that can make moving day a little easier.

This week we discuss how the increase in cases in our area has made some changes in the way we help our clients buy and sell homes. We also discuss some features that are now important to buyers based on how they currently utilize a home.

There is no "standard procedure" for handling multiple offers on a home or how offers are presented or when. It is important that whether you are buying or selling a home that you know how the process is being handled and that you are comfortable with your Realtor and how they are proceeding.

The "perfect" house means different things to different people. Helping you choose the right home for you is part of  what we do along with assisting you determine if a fixer upper or completed project is the right fit.

Plank Road Pizza in Cottleville has been chosen by The American Cancer Society of Missouri to host door number 34 for the 42 Doors of Hope Campaign. Hope Lodge is a place in St Louis that cancer patients can go while they receive world class care in our area. Visit https://www.hopeishome.org/42-doors-of-hope/visit-the-doors to find a location for all of the doors in our area and vote for your favorite. #42Doors #HopeisHome

This week, I answer questions from our viewers about inspections, what to disclose, what updates to make and security systems in home listed for sale. I hope that you enjoy this week's episode!

This week we discuss the different types of swimming pools you may find when searching for a home or adding one to your own back yard. We also answer the question: Does a swimming pool add value to a home?

How important is the size of the garage to you when buying a home? This week we discuss the different sizes of garages in our area and how looks can be deceiving when simply looking at the front of the home.