For many homeowners, the question isn't whether property taxes exist; it's how they may change over time.
In recent years, a new program has been introduced in St. Louis County aimed at helping limit future increases for homeowners aged 62 and older. While often referred to as a "tax freeze", the reality is a bit more nuanced. It's never too late to save wherever you can. Here's what you need to know to plan ahead.
We are thrilled to welcome our newest agent, Todd Dufour, to Gladys Manion Real Estate. With roots in Clayton and a background in marketing and client strategy, Todd brings a refined perspective and an intentional approach to working with clients. We recently had the opportunity to sit down with Todd to learn more about his approach to luxury real estate, what inspires him, and how he's elevating the client experience from day one. Get to know him below.
"In 2026, Laumeier Sculpture Park celebrates 50 years as a place where art and nature come together to spark curiosity, creativity, and connection. For five decades, visitors have explored the landscape, encountered art in new ways, and delighted in the discovery of the unexpected." Visit their website for more information!
A very rare lunar eclipse (also known as a blood moon) will occur in the early morning hours of Tuesday, March 3rd. The best times to see the eclipse from St. Louis will be between 5:04 and 6:02 am. No special eyewear needed, as long as it's not too cloudy, you should be able to see it just fine from anywhere!
Changes are coming to residential real estate transactions regarding the amount of information their title companies require. Starting March 1, 2026, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) will require all title companies and closing attorneys to collect and report information on certain non-financed transactions. It's commonly referred to as the "Residential Real Estate Reporting Rule". What does this mean for you and your buying and/or selling plans for 2026?
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