Blog - Dan Brassil

Is St. Louis Still Affordable in 2026? My Perspective Featured in Bloomberg

October 13, 2026 by danbrassil Leave a Comment

For years, St. Louis has enjoyed a reputation as one of the most affordable major metropolitan areas in the country. But if you’ve been shopping for a home recently, you […]

High Interest Rates? This Could Still Be a Great Time to Buy a Home

September 29, 2026 by danbrassil Leave a Comment

? High Interest Rates? This Could Still Be a Great Time to Buy a HomeThere’s no getting around it: mortgage rates are higher than most homebuyers would like. After years […]

$10.5 Million Investment Will Expand St. Louis-Area Greenways

September 24, 2026 by danbrassil Leave a Comment

One of the things I’ve always appreciated about St. Louis is how much easier it has become to explore our city and region outside of a car. Our network of […]

Mortgage Rates Fall Below 6% — What That Actually Means for Home Buyers

January 10, 2026 by danbrassil Leave a Comment

For the first time in years, mortgage rates have dipped below 6%. If you’ve been casually watching the market — or aggressively refreshing rate charts like it’s a fantasy football […]

The Real First Step in Buying a Home (Hint: It’s Not Zillow)

January 9, 2026 by danbrassil Leave a Comment

Let’s be honest. Most people think the first step in buying a home is opening Zillow, setting a price filter, and falling in love with a house that’s definitely at […]

Dan Brassil Named One of the Top 3 Real Estate Agents in St. Louis by Three Best Rated

January 5, 2026 by danbrassil Leave a Comment

I’m grateful to share that I’ve been named one of the Top 3 Real Estate Agents in St. Louis, Missouri by Three Best Rated. I don’t take recognition lightly, but […]

Elf

November 14, 2025 by danbrassil 4 Comments

What: Free Private Showing (Client Appreciation Event)When: December 14th (Sunday) from 1 PM – 2:30 PMWhere: Hi-Pointe Theatre (1005 McCausland Ave, St. Louis, MO 63117)Parking: On-Street Parking (free spaces are […]

The Muppets Christmas Carol

November 18, 2024 by danbrassil 4 Comments

What: Free Private Showing (Client Appreciation Event)When: December 15th (Sunday) from 1 PM – 2:30 PMWhere: Hi-Pointe Theatre (1005 McCausland Ave, St. Louis, MO 63117)Parking: On-Street Parking (free spaces are […]

August 2024 Housing Report

September 11, 2024 by danbrassil Leave a Comment

U.S. existing-home sales increased for the first time in five months, as lower mortgage rates and rising supply helped boost market activity. According to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), […]

July 2024 Housing Report

September 7, 2024 by danbrassil Leave a Comment

U.S. existing home sales fell 5.4% month-over-month and 5.4% year-over-year to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 3.89 million units, with monthly sales down in all four regions, according to […]