St. Louis Companies Are Hiring — and Qualified Executive Buyers Are Moving In
What Local Sellers Need to Know About Our Corporate Relocation Connections
The job market in St. Louis is growing, and so is the demand for housing. With major employers actively recruiting executive and professional talent, relocation buyers are on the move — and many of them are headed to St. Louis.
Relocation Buyers Are a Unique Opportunity for Local Sellers
At The Wells + Michael Collective, we work under the brokerage of Dielmann Sotheby’s International Realty, which maintains long-standing relationships with some of the most trusted third-party relocation companies in the world — including:
These partnerships are designed to serve top-tier professionals transferring for work — many of whom are incoming buyers with approved relocation budgets, short timelines, and pre-vetted financing.
Which Companies Are Driving Relocation to STL?
Here are just a few of the employers actively hiring in our region:
From tech to healthcare to manufacturing and finance, these companies are onboarding talent — and those hires need homes.
Local Seller? Your Buyer Might Be Relocating In.
If you're selling a home in Clayton, Ladue, Town & Country, Chesterfield, Wildwood, or Frontenac, there’s a very real chance that your buyer isn’t local — they’re relocating to St. Louis for work.
When you list with us, your home benefits from built-in exposure to these relocation networks. That means:
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More visibility to motivated, qualified buyers
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Faster potential sales cycles
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Access to a pool of buyers that other agents can’t reach
We don’t just post your home online — we plug it into a relocation pipeline connected to executives and professionals already headed here.
The Market Is Still Moving in St. Louis
Despite national headlines, our local market remains steady — especially in established, high-demand neighborhoods. Relocation buyers are looking for homes that are move-in ready, well-maintained, and located in desirable school districts or close to business hubs.
If your home fits that criteria, you could be at the top of their list.
Neighborhoods We Recommend for Relocation Buyers
Through our experience working with relocation clients, we know the areas they tend to prioritize — often based on commute, schools, and lifestyle:
Clayton (63105)
Ideal for buyers who want walkability, central access, and executive condos or historic homes close to business centers. CLICK HERE to view our Clayton Community Guide.
Ladue (63124)
Sought-after for its privacy, prestigious homes, and top-ranked school district. CLICK HERE to view our Ladue Community Guide.
Frontenac (63131)
Known for its elegant homes and proximity to fine dining, private schools, and boutique shopping. CLICK HERE to view our Frontenac Community Guide.
Town & Country (63131 and 63141)
Popular with families relocating for corporate roles who want space, excellent schools, and a peaceful community feel. CLICK HERE to view our Town & Country Community Guide.
Chesterfield (63017 and 63005)
Attractive to buyers looking for newer construction, gated communities, and easier access to corporate parks. CLICK HERE to view our Chesterfield Community Guide.
Wildwood (63038 and 63040)
Preferred by buyers who want custom homes, larger lots, and access to scenic outdoor spaces. CLICK HERE to view our Chesterfield Community Guide.
Thinking About Selling? Let’s Talk Strategy.
Even if you’re staying in the St. Louis area, your buyer might be coming from across the country — or even internationally. That’s why who you list with matters.
With The Wells + Michael Collective, you’re not just hiring a top-tier local team — you’re gaining access to a nationwide relocation network that gives your home a strategic edge from the moment it hits the market.
Let’s schedule a private consultation and explore how we can position your home for visibility and premium results. Start here »
