Is Town & Country a Good Place to Live? A Local Guide from Gladys Manion Real Estate
Nestled between Chesterfield and Huntleigh, Town & Country is in St. Louis County about 12 miles west of downtown.
Town & Country is known for its expansive real estate plots, wealthy residents, and upscale shops and restaurants.
Should I Wait for Mortgage Rates to Fall Before Selling or Purchasing a Home in St. Louis?
Mortgage rates remain one of the biggest topics in real estate, and understandably so. A buyer entering the market today is borrowing in a very different environment than someone who purchased a home five years ago. But while higher rates have affected affordability and monthly payments, they have not brought the St. Louis County real estate market to a standstill.
September | Central Corridor | Housing Market Update
📊 Central Corridor Housing Market Update
The Central Corridor continues to demonstrate long-term strength, with rising home values and increased sales activity across many of the area’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Rolling 12-month data reflects a market that remains healthy, competitive, and active.
✔️ Average sales price increased by 9%
✔️ Homes sold rose by 3.7%
The Gladys Manion Guide | September in St. Louis
Is University City a Good Place to Live? A Local Guide from Gladys Manion Real Estate
University City is located in St. Louis County, just north of Clayton, northeast of Ladue and west of the Central West End.
Named “University City” for its proximity to Washington University, U. City (as it's known in STL) is known for its Delmar Loop, full of unique restaurants, shops and excellent music venues.
Condo Financing Changes Take Effect
For many condo purchases, lenders now need a more comprehensive look at the condo project itself, including factors such as its financial health, reserves and potential property condition concerns.
Translation: a beautiful unit may not be the only thing standing between you and loan approval.
Is Brentwood a Good Place to Live? A Local Guide from Gladys Manion Real Estate
Just south of Ladue & Clayton, Missouri is the suburb of Brentwood. Its proximity to restaurants, shopping, event venues and some of St. Louis' best parks make it a popular choice for young families and empty-nesters alike! The city was voted #1 Best Place to Live in Missouri for 2026 by Niche.com!
August | Central Corridor | Housing Market Update
📊 Central Corridor Housing Market Update
The Central Corridor continues to demonstrate long-term strength, with steady demand and resilient home values across many of the area's most sought-after neighborhoods. Rolling 12-month data reflects a market that remains balanced, competitive, and active.
✔️ Average sales price increased by 8%
✔️ Homes sold rose by 1.9%
The Gladys Manion Guide | August in St. Louis
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