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How Long to Sell a House in St. Louis

Nov 4, 2026 · Updated Nov 4, 2026 · Written by David Dodge

I am David Dodge, Senior Buyer at House Sold Easy. Michael Slane and I have bought 1,000+ houses here since 2016. On our cash path, we typically close in about two weeks when...

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Lead Paint Disclosure for St. Louis Sellers

Nov 4, 2026 · Updated Nov 4, 2026 · Written by David Dodge

If the house was built before 1978, federal lead-paint rules are part of the sale whether you list it, sell it yourself, or sell it as-is to a cash buyer. Missouri disclosure...

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Missouri Seller Disclosure Rules

Nov 4, 2026 · Updated Nov 4, 2026 · Written by David Dodge

Sellers ask us whether they can “just sell as-is and skip disclosure.” In Missouri those are two different ideas. As-is is about who does repairs after the contract. Disclosure is...

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Assisted Living and Selling the House

Nov 4, 2026 · Updated Nov 4, 2026 · Written by David Dodge

The house does not have to be listed, painted, or emptied because someone is moving to care. The hard part is usually authority and a vacant building, not granite. This is a...

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Selling a House After Divorce in Missouri

Nov 4, 2026 · Updated Nov 4, 2026 · Written by David Dodge

A divorce decree can say the house will be sold. The recorder’s office does not read that sentence and transfer title. Someone still has to sign a deed that matches the people...