Last updated: August 5, 2025
A Comprehensive Guide for Investors
Wholesale real estate provides investors with a strategic opportunity to acquire properties at below-market prices, ideal for fix-and-flip projects, rental portfolios, or long-term holds. In this model, a wholesaler negotiates a contract with a motivated seller and assigns it to an investor for a fee, enabling investors to access off-market deals without sourcing properties themselves. St. Louis, Missouri, is a prime market for wholesale investments due to its affordability, stable demand, and abundance of distressed properties. This guide explores the St. Louis wholesale real estate market, investment strategies, financing options through OfferMarket, and how its investment property marketplace and private lending division empower investors to maximize returns.