The Gellman Team Real Estate Blog

 

 With pie day only a week away, we wanted to make sure you got all the details about our upcoming annual event. Here’s what you need to know. 

 

For the fourth year in a row, let The Gellman Team do the baking for your family's feast!

REGISTRATION ENDS SOON!!

• Register for either an apple or pumpkin pie by November 20 at thegellmanteamevents.com.
• Pies can be picked up at our Main Richmond Heights office (2203 S. Big Bend Blvd) or our New Chesterfield office (17998 Chesterfield Airport Rd, Ste. 110).
• Pies will be available on Monday, November 25 or Tuesday, November 26, from 12-6pm.
• We will also have coffee, hot chocolate, and more treats for you and your family to enjoy!

 

Reserve Your Pie Here!

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Welcome to another edition of Mark's Market Update. A shout out to my friend Tom, who I saw last night, and asked why I had not done an update for a few weeks - here's for you!!!

Market update: Overall for the first 3 weeks of October 2019 vs October 2018. St. Charles County - Unit sales down 5.5%, Median sales price increase 2.9% and Days on Market - faster by 13% St. Louis County - Unit sales down 3.3%, Median sales price increase 6% and Days on Market - slower by 10% St. Louis City - Unit sales even, Median sales price increase 8.4% and Days on Market - slower by 10%..

If you are a buyer, less competition and great buying opportunities... If you are a seller, keep your home on the market for the 4th quarter as less competition and

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Welcome to another edition of Mark's Market Update from the location of my first job and still one of my favorite restaurants; Sportsman's Park Restaurant and Bar in the heart of Ladue.

Inventory is up, sales are down, interest rates are historical low. Great news for buyers, with some great buying opportunities. Sellers whose homes are sitting on the market, in great areas, where homes are not selling - be patient. If the home is in an area where a softening of sales is occurring, you may want to "get ahead of the market" and adjust the price. Lastly do not worry about the winter coming up, it's a great time to sell - less inventory, serious buyers and less competition -- Keep your home on the market, unless the home has specific "wow -

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 What our local market looks like moving into the fourth quarter of 2019.

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How was the market for the first nine months of 2019 versus 2018? I’m going to give you some great statistics that will give you insight.

St. Louis County: As you may have read and heard, there is a shortage and weakness in the inventory. We saw that new listings were down by 4.6%, while overall sales were down 3.5%. However, the great news is that sales prices for those sellers were up 7.5%.

In St. Louis City: Consistently, inventory levels decreased year over year by 7.2%, while again, prices were up 6.1%, and overall closed sales were down just…

 

Welcome to another edition of Mark's Market Update. Great news for buyers - interest rates hit a 2 year low! Now, what is happening in the market? We talk about St. Louis County, St. Louis City, St. Charles, and Jefferson County, as markets we track. We look at SALES UNITS, not sales dollars because when prices go up and the sales units go up or stay the same then overall volume increases. We are focused on what happened re: the NUMBER of PROPERTIES SOLD May 2019 vs May 2018. When we look at St. Louis County, sales units were down 10%, St. Louis City sales units down 3%, St. Charles sales units were down 12%. The interesting thing is that in all of those markets the INVENTORY UNITS were actually higher. St. Louis County inventory units

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Here at The Gellman Team, we cultivate a sharing-centric environment. We support each other, and we take pride in creating a culture where each agent knows that we’re all in this together. That’s the true definition of a team, and today we want to share a few quick testimonials from the very people who make this team thrive to tell you more about what it’s like to work here and how we help all of our agents reach their goals.

Hello Clients, Family & Friends -

We just wanted to reach out one final time to say thank you for attending our recent client appreciation event at Saratoga Lanes last weekend. We had so much fun and we hope you did too! Thank you for giving us the opportunity to serve you, and for putting your trust in The Gellman Team. Helping you achieve your real estate goals means everything to us.

Look out for our next client appreciation event in the next few months. We will be renting out a theater and showing a summer blockbuster. We hope to see you there as well. To see my full message, watch this short video.

The Gellman Team

Hello Clients, Family & Friends -

The Gellman Team is so excited to see you this Sunday, Apr 14 from 2:00pm to 6:00pm at our 3rd Annual Client Appreciation bowling party at Saratoga Lanes (2725 Sutton Blvd, Maplewood). There will be bowling, pool, darts, face painting, food & drinks. If you have any additional friends or family that would like to attend, feel free to bring them along as well. We can't wait to bowl with you! To hear our full message, watch this short video.

Looking forward to seeing you!

The Gellman Team

Our third annual Client Appreciation Party is soon! Here’s how to RSVP for this year’s event. 

We’re so excited for our upcoming client appreciation event at Saratoga Lanes. You’ve joined us in the past, but we haven’t gotten your RSVP yet and we really hope you can join us this year. It’s on April 14 from 2 to 6 p.m. at Saratoga Lanes (2725 Sutton Blvd. Maplewood, MO 63143) and there will be great food, drinks, darts, and of course, bowling. To RSVP, visit this link or give us a call at (314) 446-7531. Please RSVP by April 9. 

 

RSVP

Yes, Count Me In

No, I Can't Make It

Our third annual Client Appreciation Party is just over a week away. Here’s how to RSVP for this year’s event. 

We’re so excited for our upcoming client appreciation event at Saratoga Lanes. You’ve joined us in the past, but we haven’t gotten your RSVP yet and we really hope you can join us this year. It’s on April 14 from 2 to 6 p.m. at Saratoga Lanes (2725 Sutton Blvd. Maplewood, MO 63143) and there will be great food, drinks, darts, and of course, bowling. To RSVP, visit this link or give us a call at (314) 446-7531. Please RSVP by April 9. 

 

RSVP

Yes, Count Me In

No, I Can't Make It