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Guides from Chaja Properties, Inc.

Straight answers to the questions we hear most, written for our own customers.

August 24, 2026 · 4 min read

Selling a Distressed Multifamily Building in St. Louis Without Making Repairs First

Deferred maintenance doesn't have to become a repair bill before you can sell. Here's what it actually takes to sell as-is.

August 11, 2026 · 5 min read

Absentee and Out-of-State Owners: Selling a St. Louis Rental You Can't Get To

Managing a rental from another state is hard enough. Selling one shouldn't require you to fly in and out every other week.

July 29, 2026 · 5 min read

Inherited a Multifamily Building in St. Louis? What the Heirs Actually Have to Decide

Inheriting a rental building together is rarely simple. Here's how heirs usually work through the decision.

July 16, 2026 · 4 min read

Selling an Occupied Multifamily Building: Tenants, Unpaid Rent and Eviction Backlogs

You don't have to empty the building before you sell it. Here's what changes when tenants stay in place through closing.

June 30, 2026 · 5 min read

Cash Offer Versus Listing on the Open Market: How to Tell Which One You Actually Want

Neither option is automatically the right one. Here's how to actually tell which fits your building and your timeline.