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  1. Unemployment Continues to Fall While New Home Sales Increase

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    The markets have quite a bit of data to digest this week, headlined by the July employment report that is due to be released on Friday.  Early numbers indicate that we can expect a decrease of 87,000 jobs mainly census related and the annual auto manufacturing layoffs caused by the changing of model years.  The [...]

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  2. Is Leasing on The Rise?

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    Buy or Lease is a question that is tossed round often when it comes to making a decision on a major purchase, like buying a car or even a house.  What is the biggest advantage of buying over leasing?  Ownership… Everyone wants this at some point in their lives. Being able to call something your [...]

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  3. Nine St. Louis Area High Schools Are Among the Best in the Nation

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    Still trying to find the right area to live in the Gateway City? Look no further Newsweek released its list of the top 1,600 high schools and nine of them are located right here in St. Louis.
    The list, which ranks Ladue High School at 282 in the nation and #2 overall in the state of [...]

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  4. Mortgage Rates Continue to Hold As New Home Sales are on the Rise

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    Mortgage rates held relatively steady last week despite an increase of roughly 7 basis points on the 5 year and 10 year treasury notes. A majority of the rate market activity recently has been in treasuries with mortgage rates remaining surprisingly stable.  The stock market remains confined to a wide trading range with many large [...]

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  5. An Efficient Home Means a Cleaner Planet

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    As people continue to consume huge amounts of energy at alarming rates, we add to our ever growing Shaquille O’Neal sized carbon footprint on this planet.  We now have scientific evidence of the negative effects of carbon emission in our water, land and air.  As the realization that our methods of generating energy are destroying [...]

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  6. Upper End Properties Makes Marketing Move

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    Upper End Properties would like to welcome Sean Hadley, a Public Relations/Marketing consultant who is the founder of CKC Communications. Sean is well versed with the inner workings of the St. Louis media scene. He is a former network news producer, who also worked for KSDK.
    CKC Communications is a public relations and marketing [...]

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  7. Don’t Let the Internet Be a Barrier To Entry

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    The Internet can be one of the most useful tools in your real estate arsenal, but it can also be one of the most stagnant.  If used correctly the Internet can be the launching pad that starts the home buying process.  More often than not however, the Internet acts as a barrier to entry for [...]

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  8. “All Things Real Estate” With Upper End Properties on KFNS!

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    Upper End Properties is excited to announce the debut of our weekly radio show “All Things Real Estate” on 590 KFNS starting Sunday, February 28th at 10:00am.

    The hour long show will feature Upper End Properties broker Adam Kruse along with Doug Cohen from Douglas Properties and KFNS personality Andy Strickland.  “All Things Real [...]

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  9. Welcoming in 2010 With Upper End Properties

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    On Thursday January 28, 2010 Upper End Properties welcomed over 250 guests to 5165 Lindell Blvd hosting one of the largest open houses St. Louis has ever seen.
    Guests arrived to the 10,000 square foot Mansion in style with valet service provided by Premier Valet. A 25-foot Gobo projecting the Upper End Logo onto the [...]

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  10. Upper End Properties Is Blogging? What’s Blogging?

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    When you think about real estate, what’s the first thing that comes to mind?  For me, the marketing guy here at Upper End, the first thing that comes to my mind is relationships.  While brand awareness is obviously a huge priority for any business, our main priority lies in our agents and their ability to [...]

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