Archive for July, 2009

Hands On The Heartland Checking The Pulse Of The Kansas City Real Estate Market Heritage Park in Olathe Kansas is one of Kansas City’s largest and best parks. Located in southern Johnson County Kansas, Heritage Park is a 1,200+ acre park.  The park is a destination spot for locals looking for playgrounds, picnic areas and [...]

Hands On The Heartland Checking The Pulse Of The Kansas City Real Estate Market Persimmon Hill Subdivision Market Statistics Persimmon Hill Is An Olathe Kansas Home Community Going back to July 2008 and looking at about a full year’s worth of market stats in Persimmon Hill, there were 33 homes listed for sale. 15 homes were [...]

Hands On The Heartland Checking The Pulse Of The Kansas City Real Estate Market City of Leawood Real Estate Update Past 15 Days of Leawood KS Real Estate Stats Type # Average $ Avg DOM Listings Past 15 Days 32 $569,124 – Total Active Listings 404 – - Newest Contracts Written 30 $460,963 124 Newest [...]

Hands On The Heartland Checking The Pulse Of The Kansas City Real Estate Market The expiration date for the $8,000 tax credit is December 1, 2009. I’m finding out that many first time Kansas City home buyers don’t realize that they must close on the home by December 1st.  Diligent lenders and new government regulations [...]

Hands On The Heartland Checking The Pulse Of The Kansas City Real Estate Market St. Andrews Highlands Subdivision Market Statistics St. Andrews Highlands Is An Overland Park Kansas Home Community Going back to July 2008 and looking at about a full year’s worth of market stats in St. Andrews Highlands there were 21 homes listed [...]

Hands On The Heartland Checking The Pulse Of The Kansas City Real Estate Market    If having a home on one of Kansas City’s great golf courses is important, then the following information should assist Kansas City home buyers with narrowing down the home search. I’ve noted many times that Kansas City has a ton [...]

Hands On The Heartland Checking The Pulse Of The Kansas City Real Estate Market Wyngate Subdivision Market Statistics Wyngate Is An Overland Park KS Home Community Going back to July 2008 and looking at about a full year’s worth of market stats in Wyngate, there were 9 homes listed for sale. 8 homes were sold and [...]

Hands On The Heartland Checking The Pulse Of The Kansas City Real Estate Market City of Olathe KS Real Estate Update Past 15 Days of Olathe Kansas Real Estate Stats Type # Average $ Avg DOM Listings Past 15 Days 134 $223,091 – Total Active Listings 931 – - Newest Contracts Written 103 $220,425 107 [...]

Hands On The Heartland Checking The Pulse Of The Kansas City Real Estate Market Pools are not as popular in Kansas City as they are in, say, Phoenix Arizona, Tallahassee Florida or Las Vegas. Don’t get me wrong, pools are enjoyed in Kansas City. But while many areas of the country get 8 or more [...]

Hands On The Heartland Checking The Pulse Of The Kansas City Real Estate Market Country Hill Subdivision Market Statistics Country Hill Is Lenexa Kansas Home Community Going back to July 2008 and looking at about a full year’s worth of market stats in Country Hill, there were 14 homes listed for sale. 7 homes were sold [...]