Checking The Pulse Of The Kansas City Real Estate Market With the supply of homes down in Johnson County Kansas, now is a great time to be selling a home. We have heard from sellers planning to wait a month or longer to put their home on the market and we’ve explained it would be [...]
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Seller’s Market Allows More Johnson County Kansas Home Sellers To Stand Firm On Price
Posted: March 23, 2013 in Home Buying, Home Selling, Investment Property, Johnson County KS Real Estate, Kansas City Real Estate, Leawood Kansas Real Estate, Lenexa Kansas Real Estate, Mortgage Loans, Olathe Kansas Real Estate, Overland Park KS Real Estate, Prairie Village Real Estate, RSS Feed, Shawnee Kansas Real EstateTags: Johnson County KS Home Selling, Kansas City Home Selling, Leawood Home Selling, Lenexa Home Selling, Olathe Home Selling, Overland Park Home Selling, Shawnee Home Selling
Low Housing Inventory In Johnson County KS Leaves Home Buyers Competing For Homes
Posted: February 16, 2013 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, RSS Feed, Shawnee Kansas Real EstateTags: Johnson County Real Estate Agent, Kansas City Real Estate Agent, Leawood Kansas Real Estate Agent, Lenexa Kansas Real Estate Agent, Olathe Kansas Real Estate Agent, Overland Park Kansas Real Estate Agent, Prairie Village Kansas Real Estate Agent, Shawnee Kansas Real Estate Agent
Checking The Pulse Of The Kansas City Real Estate Market Buyers of every type have been coming out of the woodwork for much of the past year and it’s resulted in the Johnson County Kansas area having a low volume of inventory not seen in many years. This means most home sellers are sitting in [...]
Despite Tripling Of Gas And Bread Prices, Low Interest Rates Keep Kansas City Mortgage Payments Same As 20 Years Ago
Posted: February 1, 2013 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, Mortgage Loans, Olathe Kansas Real Estate, Overland Park KS Real Estate, Prairie Village Real Estate, RSS Feed, Shawnee Kansas Real EstateTags: Johnson County Kansas Home Buyers, Kansas City Home Buyers, Leawood Home Buyers, Lenexa Home Buyers, Olathe Home Buyers, Overland Park Home Buyers, Prairie Village Home Buyers, Shawnee Home Buyers
Checking The Pulse Of The Kansas City Real Estate Market The stats below have been sitting on my desk for some time now and I just got around to looking them over. It was eye-opening and something I wanted to share it here. The stats compare recent prices to prices from about 20 years ago. [...]
Have A Plan In Place Before Trying To Buy A Kansas City Foreclosure Listing
Posted: January 25, 2013 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, Mortgage Loans, Olathe Kansas Real Estate, Overland Park KS Real Estate, Prairie Village Real Estate, RSS Feed, Shawnee Kansas Real EstateTags: Johnson County Kansas Foreclosure Listings, Kansas City Foreclosure Listings, Leawood Foreclosure Listings, Olathe Foreclosure Listings, Overland Park Foreclosure Listings, Shawnee Foreclosure Listings
Checking The Pulse Of The Kansas City Real Estate Market Probably 1/10 of buyers who contact us to start a home search want to first explore bank-owned foreclosure listings. This can be a great idea for home buyers who are willing to make repairs and work to create quick equity in their real estate investments. [...]
29% Of U.S. Homeowners Have Their Home Paid Off
Posted: January 19, 2013 in Home Buying, Home Selling, 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, RSS Feed, Shawnee Kansas Real EstateTags: Johnson County KS Real Estate, Kansas City Real Estate, Leawood KS Real Estate, Lenexa KS Real Estate, Olathe KS Real Estate, Overland Park KS Real Estate, Prairie Village KS Real Estate, Shawnee KS Real Estate
Checking The Pulse Of The Kansas City Real Estate Market If someone had asked me to guess what percent of homeowners have their home paid off, I’d probably have tossed out somewhere in the 15% range. So I was surprised to see a Zillow report that indicates 29% of homeowners in the U.S. have their [...]
Important Effects Of The Fiscal Cliff Deal On The Kansas City Real Estate Market
Posted: January 6, 2013 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, RSS Feed, Shawnee Kansas Real EstateTags: Johnson County Kansas Realtor, Kansas City Realtor, Leawood Kansas Realtor, Lenexa Kansas Realtor, Olathe Kansas Realtor, Overland Park Kansas Realtor, Shawnee Kansas Realtor
Checking The Pulse Of The Kansas City Real Estate Market 2012 was a much improved year for the Kansas City real estate market. Even through the slower fall months, supply, demand and housing prices remained steady and the housing market continued its rebound. The months of inventory on the market in most local areas was [...]
Short Sales Surpass Foreclosure Sales As We Near The End Of The IRS Tax Break On Short Sales
Posted: December 10, 2012 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, RSS Feed, Shawnee Kansas Real EstateTags: Johnson County Short Sale Realtors, Kansas City Short Sale Realtors, Leawood Short Sale Realtors, Lenexa Short Sale Realtors, Olathe Short Sale Realtors, Overland Park Short Sale Realtors, Shawnee KS Short Sale Realtors
Checking The Pulse Of The Kansas City Real Estate Market The volume of Short Sales continues to rise as under-water homeowners and the lender’s who hold the loans understand the benefits of avoiding foreclosure. In almost all situations, a lender does not want a foreclosure on the books as it causes many direct and indirect [...]
Do You Know Someone In Johnson County Who’s Faced With Losing Their Home To Foreclosure?
Posted: November 16, 2012 in Home Selling, 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, RSS Feed, Shawnee Kansas Real EstateTags: Johnson County Kansas Short Sales, Johnson County KS Short Sale Realtors, Johnson County Short Sale Listing Agents, Kansas City Short Sale Realtors, Leawood Short Sales, Lenexa Short Sales, Olathe Short Sales, Overland Park Short Sales, Prairie Village Short Sale, Selling Your Kansas City Home In A Short Sale
Checking The Pulse Of The Kansas City Real Estate Market If you know anyone who’s struggling to make their mortgage payments, they’re surely pondering the options for selling their home. If they don’t have the money to pay the real estate commission or are upside down even more than that amount on their home, then [...]
Is Your Credit Score Good Enough To Buy A Home In Kansas City Or Johnson County KS?
Posted: July 22, 2012 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, Mortgage Loans, Olathe Kansas Real Estate, Overland Park KS Real Estate, Prairie Village Real Estate, RSS Feed, Shawnee Kansas Real EstateTags: Johnson County Kansas Home Buying, Kansas City Home Buying, Leawood Home Buying, Lenexa Home Buying, Olathe Home Buying, Overland Park Home Buying, Shawnee Home Buying
Checking The Pulse Of The Kansas City Real Estate Market If your credit score is over a 800, you’ll be in the drivers when getting Pre-Approved to purchase a home in Kansas City, Johnson County Kansas or the surrounding area. The mythical perfect credit score is 850 but in reality, even if you could obtain [...]
Kansas City Home Buyers To Face Tougher Lending Guidelines On FHA Loans
Posted: June 9, 2012 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, Mortgage Loans, Olathe Kansas Real Estate, Overland Park KS Real Estate, Prairie Village Real Estate, RSS Feed, Shawnee Kansas Real EstateTags: Johnson County Kansas Real Estate, Kansas City Real Estate, Leawood Real Estate, Lenexa Real Estate, Olathe Real Estate, Overland Park Real Estate, Prairie Village Real Estate, Shawnee Real Estate
Checking The Pulse Of The Kansas City Real Estate Market It’s estimated that 30% of mortgage loans on home purchases today – 50% in some real estate markets – are FHA loans. That’s incredible when you think that just 5 years ago FHA backed about 5% of home loans. FHA loans have become such a [...]

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