Celebrate National Water Safety Month at Local Water Parks

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May is National Water Safety Month and it is the perfect time to visit one of our local water parks. The summer of 2013 is predicted to be hot and steamy in the St. Louis area and conditions will be perfect for you to enjoy a trip to the water park or to invest in a seasonal admission pass. Raging Rivers Water Park is located on the banks of the … [Read more...]

Check Out Upcoming Art Fair at Laumeier

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You're never short of events in metro St. Louis, as there's always something available to do. One such exciting upcoming event is the Art Fair that's taking place from Friday May the 10th to Sunday May the 12th in Laumeier Sculpture Park. With all sorts of interesting stalls featuring local and national artists, this promises to be a great day out for the … [Read more...]

Celebrate Mother’s Day in St Louis

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It's that time of year again that Mother's Day is upon us once more. Knowing what's happening around town will be helpful as there are many events taking place this weekend. If you need some ideas, how about these? If it's outdoors dining that mom wants, then look no further than 'The Boathouse in Forest Park' - their special Mother's Day Brunch on … [Read more...]

Home Prices on the Rise and What It Means for You

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The housing market is up, and whether you're buying or selling real estate in metro St. Louis, this is good news. With real estate prices just 7 percent lower than they're highest point before the meltdown, benefits for someone selling a home are much more obvious. The rising price of homes will let homeowners make more money on their home. It will also … [Read more...]

Home Mortgages Take a Turn For the Better in Missouri

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The housing crisis of the last decade left many homeowners underwater, involved in a short sale, or facing foreclosure. The housing market's recovery has been, at times, timid and slow. However, recent reports from Lender Processing Services share good news and paint a much brighter picture for the home mortgage industry. Details from the January … [Read more...]