Should I Rent or Buy a Home?

Purchasing a home will inevitably be the biggest financial discussion of your life. And the decision as to whether it is the right time to…

10 Top Reno’s That Will Up the Sale Price of Your Home

When getting ready to sell your home, it can be hard to know what renovations will get your property sold the fastest and for the…

Love the One You’re In: Simple Curb Appeal Tips to Brighten Up Your Home

At Susan Brewer Service First Real Estate, we spend a lot of time talking about curb appeal in the context of selling. But here’s a…

Spring Training: How to Win the Real Estate “Big Leagues” this Season

At Susan Brewer Service First Real Estate, we love the energy of spring in St. Charles County. The flowers are blooming in Cottleville, the Katy…

The “Big Melt” is Here: Your Post-Snow Home Health Check

The snow is finally melting in St. Charles County! While we are all relieved to see the driveway pavement again, that disappearing snow can leave…

Things You Shouldn’t Do When Buying a Home

With a never ending list of everything you ‘should do’ when purchasing a home, it seems counterproductive to focus on what you should not do.…

Lucky Mint Brownies

Lucky Mint Brownie PerfectionHow lucky you must be to come across this recipe just in time for St. Patrick’s Day. This one is a twisted…

Your Golden Ticket: Why Pre-Approval is the First Step to Your New Front Door

At Susan Brewer Service First Real Estate, we know the excitement of a home search. You’ve been browsing listings, pinning kitchen inspiration, and maybe even…

Taco Cups – Easy Recipe Friday

A Tempting Dinner with Endless ToppingsA Tempting Dinner with EndlessToppings (Family Features) Cheese and sourcream, cilantro and guacamole, lettuce and salsa – the combinations are nearlyendless…

Big Game Healthy 7-Layer Taco Dip

Gathering for the big game is a source of annual excitement for fans across the country, but the moment is as much about connecting with…