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Inside the 2026 Commercial Summit: St. Louis at an Inflection Point
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Inside the 2026 Commercial Summit: St. Louis at an Inflection Point

Posted Wednesday, April 29, 2026 By St. Louis REALTORS®

St. Louis is changing; that much is clear. At our 2026 Commercial Summit, professionals across the commercial real estate and economic development industries came together to examine the forces shaping the region’s future. Across the panels, ...

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Ignite Real Estate Summit & Economic Forecast Breakfast Recap
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Ignite Real Estate Summit & Economic Forecast Breakfast Recap

Posted Tuesday, February 10, 2026 By St. Louis REALTORS®

The Ignite Real Estate Summit and Economic Forecast Breakfast brought engaging insights and valuable data to our members last week. Throughout the day, speakers and panelists offered insights into economic trends, industry shifts, and what they all ...

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Advocacy in Action: 2025 Mid-Year Update
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Advocacy in Action: 2025 Mid-Year Update

Posted Friday, July 25, 2025 By Charlie Hinderliter

2025 has been a significant year for advocacy at St. Louis REALTORS®, and there is still more ahead. From local policy wins to important partnerships with Missouri REALTORS® and the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) for statewide ...

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2025 RPAC Hollywood Auction Recap: A Night of Glamorous Bids

Posted Friday, June 27, 2025 By St. Louis REALTORS®

The stars were out for the 2025 RPAC Auction at the Missouri Athletic Club on June 12! From glamorous red-carpet moments to fast-paced bidding wars, the evening was packed with energy, excitement, and strong support for real estate advocacy. ...

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Economic Forecast Breakfast Recap: Real Estate & Market Trends for 2025
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Economic Forecast Breakfast Recap: Real Estate & Market Trends for 2025

Posted Monday, February 10, 2025 By St. Louis REALTORS®

At our annual Economic Forecast Breakfast and Affiliate Expo on Feb. 7, we heard from industry experts Charles Gascon and Dr. Jessica Lautz on what they expect for the economy and the real estate market in 2025. Here’s a breakdown of the major takeaways and what they mean for the year ahead.

 

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St. Louis County 2050 Steering Committee

Posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 By St. Louis County

Help St. Louis County plan the future today! St. Louis County is creating a long-range plan for the first time in over 40 years. STLCO 2050: An Equitable and Sustainable Comprehensive Plan will shape our community's future for generations to come. ...

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Understanding Propositions W and S - MSDPC

Posted Friday, March 1, 2024 By Metropolitan Sewer District Project Clear

PROPOSITION W will decide whether MSDPC will issue bonds, borrowing part of funds needed for the next four years of required wastewater system improvements. 

PROPOSITION S will decide whether voters want MSDPC to address region-wide flooding and erosion problems fueled by climate change.

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Order Your St. Louis County Inspections Early

Posted Tuesday, February 13, 2024 By Councilman Mark Harder

We’re entering the spring selling season for St. Louis County inspections. The current wait time for an occupancy inspection can be as high as four to six weeks. This has been a problem for local REALTORS® trying to get inspections in unincorporated St. Louis County and can impact closings if agents are not proactive. Many of the county municipalities use St Louis County inspections for their city inspections.

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Stay in the Know with Government Affairs' Three for Thursday

Posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 By Charlie Hinderliter

In an ever-evolving real estate landscape, staying informed and engaged in advocacy efforts is essential for members of St. Louis REALTORS®. As the real estate industry navigates through shifting policies and trends, St. Louis ...

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Land Bank Coalition Upcoming Town Halls
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Land Bank Coalition Upcoming Town Halls

Posted Wednesday, November 9, 2022 By Elena Lopez

The St. Louis County Land Bank Coalition is presenting "Solutions for the Vacant House Next Door." This series of town halls will allow the public to learn more about the Coalition's plan to address the growing problem of vacant and abandoned ...

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2022 Missouri Legislature Session Recap

Posted Wednesday, June 22, 2022 By Charlie Hinderliter

Recently, Charlie Hinderliter, St. Louis REALTORS® Director of Government Affairs, sat down with Sam Licklider, Missouri REALTORS® Chief Lobbyist, and Jason Zamkus, Contract Lobbyist with Missouri REALTORS®, to discuss the four recent wins in the Missouri legislature's utterly distinct and exciting climate.

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RPAC Hall of Fame Inductees
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RPAC Hall of Fame Inductees

Posted Thursday, May 12, 2022 By Charlie Hinderliter

Six St. Louis REALTORS® members and our CEO were inducted into the REALTORS® Political Action Committee (RPAC) Hall of Fame in Washington, D.C.

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2021 St. Louis City Mayoral Candidate Forum
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2021 St. Louis City Mayoral Candidate Forum

Posted Thursday, March 11, 2021 By Dan Wunder

St. Louis REALTORS® co-hosted a 2021 St. Louis City Mayoral Candidate Forum on April 6, 2021 with the Missouri Growth Association and ULI St. Louis.

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Municipal Survey
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Municipal Survey

Posted Monday, November 9, 2020 By Danielle Finley

St. Louis REALTORS® has developed a tool for members to help navigate the 90 governments across St. Louis City and County. Responding to our members sharing their challenges navigating a fragmented region with so many different rules to follow, we’ve created a tool collecting ordinances and organizing them by type of code, so our REALTOR® members can better guide their clients. With this information provided as a service to our members online in a single place, it is now easily accessible to aid your business. 

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