Buying a house is a great investment, but it’s also a big investment – and the purchase price and closing costs are just the start. There are lots of things to buy for a house that you may not have needed when living in an apartment, but now that you have more space, a yard, and rooms you didn’t have before, those things are essential. 

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Just a short drive outside St. Louis you’ll find rolling hills, farmland, and forests. In fact, more than 97% of Missouri is considered rural.

Rural living and hunting often go hand-in-hand. Whether spending weekends with friends in a duck blind or culling the deer population that’s encroaching on outlying suburbs, many Missourians hunt for recreation or out of necessity. 

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