Rushelle Curtis, Realtor - Monica Schmidt Group - Brokered by EXP Realty

09/11/2026

JUST SOLD! 🏡🔑

Congratulations to these first-time home buyers on purchasing their first home, and they went with a duplex!

They’ll live in one side while the other side is rented out, making this a great way to get started in real estate and build some investment potential along the way.

So excited for you both and this next chapter! Thank you for trusting me to help you find the right one. Congratulations! 🎉

09/09/2026

What does a first-time homebuyer actually need from a real estate agent in St. Clair County? 📚

Real estate school taught me how the process is supposed to work.

Real clients taught me what it feels like when that process is attached to someone’s savings, timeline, nerves, and hopes for what comes next.

You can study contracts and deadlines all day, but experience is what teaches you when someone needs more context before they can make a decision, when a question is really fear in disguise, or when the smartest thing you can do is slow the whole process down for a minute.

That part of the job can’t really be memorized.

You learn it by sitting across from people who trust you with something deeply personal and realizing that knowing the rules is only the beginning.

The longer I do this, the more I understand that expertise isn’t just knowing what comes next. It’s knowing how to help someone move through it with clarity and confidence.

If you’re buying your first home in St. Clair County and want someone who’ll make sure you understand the process as you go, send me a message.

I’m Rushelle, Freeburg local and real estate advisor!

07/31/2026

Being a realtor in St.Clair County feels easy breezy when the deal is straightforward.

The real test is when things start to fall apart. 👀

When the appraisal comes in low, the inspection gets tense, the buyer gets nervous, or one unexpected problem suddenly changes the tone of the whole deal, that’s when you find out what kind of support you really have.

Those are the moments where I’m not just checking boxes.

I’m helping you understand your options, make the next right move, and stay steady when the process feels anything but simple.

I love a smooth transaction, but the hard moments are where I’m most reminded why having the right person in your corner matters.

If you want a Freeburg realtor who stays steady when it counts, send me a message. I’d love to help!

07/17/2026

Just Sold! ✨

There is no greater compliment than a referral from a past client, and I'm so thankful this seller trusted me to help her through the process.

We hit the market and had multiple offers within just a couple of days, which put us in a great position from the start. From there, we worked through the details and made it to the closing table!

Thank you for trusting me throughout the process. It was a pleasure helping you with this next chapter, and I'm wishing you all the best in your new home and everything ahead.

Congratulations, and thank you again for the referral! It truly means the world to me.

06/19/2026

🏡 OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED 🏡

The Open House scheduled for 320 Harvest Street, Millstadt, IL has been cancelled.

Thank you for the interest in this home! We have received multiple offers and will be reviewing them with the sellers.

Stay tuned for updates!

06/15/2026

06/15/2026

🏡 This Millstadt ranch checks all the boxes!

This well-maintained home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a 2-car garage, vaulted ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, and a spacious primary suite with two closets, including a huge walk-in closet. You'll also love the massive re-stained deck, cul-de-sac location, and numerous recent updates throughout.

📍320 Harvest Street, Millstadt, IL
💲275,900

Open House: Friday, June 19th | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Contact Rushelle Curtis for more information!
📞 618.343.5592
📧 [email protected]

06/12/2026

🏡 COMING SOON - 320 Harvest Street, Millstadt, IL 62260
$275,900

Open House: Friday, June 19th from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

✨ Hitting the market Monday! If you've been searching for a move-in ready ranch with great updates and plenty of space, this could be the one. Join us at the Open House and see everything this beautiful home has to offer!

• 3 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms
• 2-car garage
• Located on a cul-de-sac
• Open-concept floor plan
• Vaulted ceilings and wood-burning fireplace
• Spacious primary suite with two closets, including a huge walk-in closet
• Kitchen with pantry and dining area
• Massive newly re-stained deck overlooking the backyard
• Storage shed for additional storage
• Full perimeter French drain system
• Recent updates include HVAC (2025), refinished hardwood floors, new carpet, freshly graded and seeded backyard, roof (2019), and windows (2018)

This well-maintained home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and updates. Don't miss your opportunity to make it yours!

Info - https://mar.mlsmatrix.com/matrix/shared/vvZGWG0jMNHd/320HarvestStreet

Please contact Rushelle Curtis if you have any questions about this home!

618.343.5592 | [email protected]