Checking The Pulse Of The Kansas City Real Estate Market My National Association of Realtors has released the second quarter 2010 market statistics for the Kansas City metro area. The local trend shows that home prices have rising 4% when compared to the second quarter of 2009. The report gives us a look back nine [...]
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Kansas City Area Second Quarter Market Update Shows Promise For Kansas City Area Home Sellers
Posted: September 7, 2010 by jbprealtygroup in City Market Stats, Home Buying, Home Selling, Investment Property, Johnson County KS Real Estate, Kansas City Real Estate, Leawood Kansas Real Estate, Lee's Summit Real Estate, Lenexa Kansas Real Estate, Mortgage Loans, Olathe Kansas Real Estate, Overland Park KS Real Estate, Prairie Village Real Estate, Shawnee Kansas Real EstateTags: Kansas City Real Estate Agents, Realtors In Kansas City, Kansas City Real Estate Market, Kansas City Market Update
Ahh Labor Day… The Holiday We Celebrate By Not Doing What We’re Celebrating
Posted: September 6, 2010 by jbprealtygroup in Johnson County KS Real Estate, Kansas City Real Estate, Leawood Kansas Real Estate, Lee's Summit Real Estate, Lenexa Kansas Real Estate, Olathe Kansas Real Estate, Overland Park KS Real Estate, Prairie Village Real Estate, Shawnee Kansas Real Estate, Things To DoTags: Kansas City Labor Day
Checking The Pulse Of The Kansas City Real Estate Market Well, it’s about time to get the ribs and chicken on the grill. Some of you are heading to a lake, have a fantasy football draft or will just take a nap. Whatever you do today, please do it responsibly… Posted by Jason A. Brown
Is Your Overland Park Realtor Using Quick Response Barcodes On Their Marketing To Get Your Home Sold?
Posted: September 3, 2010 by jbprealtygroup in Home Buying, Home Selling, Investment Property, Johnson County KS Real Estate, Kansas City Real Estate, Leawood Kansas Real Estate, Lee's Summit Real Estate, Lenexa Kansas Real Estate, Olathe Kansas Real Estate, Overland Park KS Real Estate, Prairie Village Real Estate, Shawnee Kansas Real EstateTags: Overland Park Realtors, Kansas City Listing Agents, Olathe Kansas Listing Agents, Leawood Listing Agents, Overland Park Listing Agents, Overland Park Kansas Home Sellers, Lenexa KS Listing Agents, Shawnee Listing Agents
Checking The Pulse Of The Kansas City Real Estate Market With more than 4, 5… 10 months of inventory on the market in some of our local areas, it’s important that sellers are choosing agents who understand and make use of today’s technological advancements. 87% of home buyers are currently finding their homes online, before [...]
Honest Answers To Whether I’m The Right Kansas City Realtor For You
Posted: August 31, 2010 by jbprealtygroup in Home Buying, Home Selling, Investment Property, Johnson County KS Real Estate, Kansas City Real Estate, Leawood Kansas Real Estate, Lee's Summit Real Estate, Lenexa Kansas Real Estate, Olathe Kansas Real Estate, Overland Park KS Real Estate, Prairie Village Real Estate, Shawnee Kansas Real EstateTags: Kansas City Real Estate Agents, Kansas City Listing Agents, Kansas City Realtor, Kansas City Buyers Agents, Kansas City Relocation, Kansas City Relocation Realtors
Checking The Pulse Of The Kansas City Real Estate Market Today I Googled “what to look for in a realtor”. You’re supposed to capitalize REALTOR. Thanks random italicized voice but it’s a google search — it’s not necessary to use any capitalization! You’re supposed to capitalize Google. OK, that’s it, I’m done with you random [...]
Don’t Be Confused About How Seller Paid Closing Costs Work When Selling Your Leawood Kansas Home
Posted: August 27, 2010 by jbprealtygroup in Home Buying, Home Selling, Investment Property, Johnson County KS Real Estate, Kansas City Real Estate, Leawood Kansas Real Estate, Lee's Summit Real Estate, Lenexa Kansas Real Estate, Mortgage Loans, Olathe Kansas Real Estate, Overland Park KS Real Estate, Prairie Village Real Estate, Shawnee Kansas Real EstateTags: Overland Park Kansas Realtors, Kansas City Listing Agents, Shawnee KS Real Estate, Kansas City Buyers Agents, Olathe Real Estate, Johnson County Kansas Realtor, Lenexa Realtors, Leawood Real Estate Agents
Checking The Pulse Of The Kansas City Real Estate Market I had a Leawood Kansas home buyer sheepishly tell me they were hoping the home seller would pay their closing costs. I told them it was no problem to ask a seller to do so, but that we should avoid going down that path if [...]
Shawnee Kansas Home Buyer’s Head Is Spinning As We Near Closing
Posted: August 24, 2010 by jbprealtygroup in Home Buying, Home Selling, Investment Property, Johnson County KS Real Estate, Kansas City Real Estate, Leawood Kansas Real Estate, Lee's Summit Real Estate, Lenexa Kansas Real Estate, Mortgage Loans, Olathe Kansas Real Estate, Overland Park KS Real Estate, Prairie Village Real Estate, Shawnee Kansas Real EstateTags: Overland Park Realtors, Olathe Real Estate Agents, Lenexa Realtors, Shawnee Kansas Buyers Agents, Leawood Real Estate Agents, Kansas City Real Estate Closings, Shawnee Kansas Listing Agents
Checking The Pulse Of The Kansas City Real Estate Market Despite the preparation we go through to get home buyers comfortable for their real estate closing, I often see the anxiousness in many buyer’s eyes as we head towards closing. I know that with any big life decision, there’s the concern of whether something is [...]
The Price Is Wrong Bob: Disputes Over What Items Are Fixtures Could Lead To Fisticuffs
Posted: August 20, 2010 by jbprealtygroup in Home Buying, Home Selling, Investment Property, Johnson County KS Real Estate, Kansas City Real Estate, Leawood Kansas Real Estate, Lee's Summit Real Estate, Lenexa Kansas Real Estate, Olathe Kansas Real Estate, Overland Park KS Real Estate, Prairie Village Real Estate, Shawnee Kansas Real EstateTags: Lenexa KS Real Estate, Lenexa Kansas Buyer's Agents, Lenexa Kansas Listing Agents
Checking The Pulse Of The Kansas City Real Estate Market I was at a final walk-through with a Lenexa home buyer and I see him staring intently into the 1/2 bathroom. My buyer asked if I knew whether the mirror over the vanity was staying. I said, if it’s screwed or glued to the wall [...]
10 Important No-Fluff Tips For Kansas City First Time Home Buyers
Posted: August 17, 2010 by jbprealtygroup in Home Buying, Johnson County KS Real Estate, Kansas City Real Estate, Leawood Kansas Real Estate, Lee's Summit Real Estate, Lenexa Kansas Real Estate, Olathe Kansas Real Estate, Overland Park KS Real Estate, Prairie Village Real Estate, Shawnee Kansas Real EstateTags: Johnson County Kansas Buyer's Agents, Kansas City First Time Homebuyers, Overland Park First Time Home Buyers, Olathe KS Home Buyers, Shawnee KS Homebuyers, Buying A Home In Leawood KS, Buying A Home In Lenexa Kansas
Checking The Pulse Of The Kansas City Real Estate Market I’ve seen a ton of web sites with “tips” for First Time Home Buyers and most of those sites are a complete waste of time. I don’t think a Kansas City First Time Home Buyer needs told to “choose a home that best fits their [...]
Do Realtor Designations Really Mean All That Much?
Posted: August 15, 2010 by jbprealtygroup in Home Buying, Home Selling, Investment Property, Johnson County KS Real Estate, Kansas City Real Estate, Leawood Kansas Real Estate, Lee's Summit Real Estate, Lenexa Kansas Real Estate, Olathe Kansas Real Estate, Overland Park KS Real Estate, Prairie Village Real Estate, Shawnee Kansas Real EstateTags: Johnson County Kansas Realtors, Leawod KS Realtor, Olathe Realtor, Overland Park Realtor, Realtors In Kansas City, Shawnee Kansas Realtor
Checking The Pulse Of The Kansas City Real Estate Market I’ve never found Realtor designations to be of much importance. When I first got into the business back in the early 1990′s, I “earned” a couple of designations. It wasn’t a memorable experience however. One thing I do remember about getting those designations was how [...]
FHA Loan Changes Will Reduce Up Front Costs But Raise Annual Premiums For Kansas City Home Buyers
Posted: August 10, 2010 by jbprealtygroup in Home Buying, Home Selling, Investment Property, Johnson County KS Real Estate, Kansas City Real Estate, Leawood Kansas Real Estate, Lee's Summit Real Estate, Lenexa Kansas Real Estate, Mortgage Loans, Olathe Kansas Real Estate, Overland Park KS Real Estate, Prairie Village Real Estate, Shawnee Kansas Real EstateTags: Kansas City FHA Loans, Kansas City Home Loans, Kansas City Mortgage Changes
Checking The Pulse Of The Kansas City Real Estate Market Back in April up-front FHA mortgage insurance premiums were raised from 1.75% to 2.25% of the loan amount. This was done in an effort to replenish the FHA reserve funds and keep the program afloat. Considering that more than half of loans being done today [...]


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