New-home sales are slumping. But new home building is big business in St. Charles County.

So today, the county’s leading economic development agency said it hopes to do something about those weak sales: Offering a $500 matching grant to first-time home…

The housing market in St. Charles County is in transition, and it’ll be the subject of the latest economic development summit held by the Economic Development Center of St. Charles County, on Tuesday, June 2 at Old Hickory Golf Club…

Office vacancies rose a bit in the first quarter, but so did rents. And the region added 272,000 square feet of occupied office space, mostly in the health care sector, according to a report out Wednesday from brokerage Colliers Turley…

Monday, we reported that median home prices for February fell again across much of the region. Today, we take a look at what, exactly, those prices would buy you in different parts of the St. Louis region.

We start our tour in…

Update your rolodexes: A big St. Charles County homebuilder is changing names, and leadership.

Manlin Homes will re-name itself Payne Family Homes, the company said in a news release today. Why? Manlin is leaving, and Payne taking the helm.

Michael Manlin, who…

Now is a good–check that–great time to buy a house.

So say real estate leaders in St. Charles County, among the nation’s fastest-growing areas until the housing slump rolled in last year.

Karen Vennard, president of the St. Charles County Association of…