wichita homes for sale: Buy a Home for Sale in Wichita-Interest Rates Dip Below 5%! - 03/08/10 05:26 PM
Mortgage Interest Rates have dipped below 5%!
The average rate on a 30-year fixed rate mortgage was 4.97 percent this week, down from 5.05 percent a week earlier, according to Freddie Mac. Now is a great time to Buy a home for sale in Wichita! Just a 1% difference in interest rates on a $100,000 loan can make a HUGE difference in your monthly payment.
For example:
Loan Amount of $100,000Interest Rate of 6%Payment amount=$599.55 (principal and interest only)
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Loan Amount of $100,000Interest Rate of 5%Payment amount=$536.82 (principal and interest only)
Thats a Savings of $62.73 a month in … (0 comments)
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wichita homes for sale: Wichita Homes for Sale-How to Market Your Home in a Slow Market - 03/04/10 09:53 AM
Wichita Homes for Sale-How to market your home in a slow market... In today's tough Wichita Real Estate Market you need a way to get the word out about your Wichita Home for Sale. In fact, in existing home sales decreased 37.0% between December and January according to the South Central Kansas MLS. The reality of the Wichita Real Estate market is that your home has to stand out in order to get Sold. Wichita Home Sellers may be feeling really frustrated right now because their homes are sitting on the market a longer period of time. Marketing your Wichita Home … (0 comments)
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wichita homes for sale: New Wichita MLS System - 03/03/10 06:41 PM
Here is some exciting news! Our Wichita Association of Realtors has converted to a new computer MLS system with some great new features. If you are still in the market to buy a home, I can give you access to a private MLS website so you can search the same homes we Realtors do with up to the minute accuracy. If you are interested in having your own MLS private site, just email me your home search criteria (bedrooms, baths, basement, price range, area of town etc.) and I will set up the private site and email you the link and … (0 comments)
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wichita homes for sale: Looking for a Home for Sale in Wichita? - 03/02/10 11:38 AM
Spring Buying Season is Here! After a long, cold winter in Wichita- Spring is finally making an appearance. The current Wichita Market is favoring Buyers. Have you heard the saying "Buy Low-Sell High"? Well, now is the time to buy low. With record low interest rates and a wide range of homes to choose from Buyers are in the drivers seat. Home prices are also low with many bargains to be found in this current market.
Just a reminder that the First-Time Homebuyer Tax credit will be expiring soon. You need to be under contract on your home by April … (0 comments)
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wichita homes for sale: Wichita Homes for Sale-Bargain Hunters Market! - 01/20/09 05:47 PM
Wichita Homes for Sale-Bargain Hunters Market!
Have you heard the expression "Buy Low, Sell High"? Well now is the time in the Wichita Home Buyers Market to Buy Low, hold onto your real estate for a few years and Sell High! If you are looking for Wichita Homes for sale there are many bargains to be found. Interest rates are currently at 5% and below! and Wichita homes for sale are abundant so there are lots of choices, making this a Buyer's Market.
While some loan programs are no longer available, FHA loans still are and they are not just for First Time … (0 comments)
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wichita homes for sale: Wichita Real Estate-Hot Foreclosure Deals - 12/29/08 09:02 PM
Wichita Real Estate-Top 10 Foreclosure Deals!
Everyone's Looking for a Great Deal Right?!
Well, look no further than the Wichita Ks Real Estate market. If you are looking to find a Wichita Home Bargain-now is the time! Below are just a couple Wichita homes that have been foreclosed on and just waiting for an investor to buy and make a profit in the Wichita Real Estate Market.
$32,900
$45,000
If you would like me to provide you with a Free email list of Wichita foreclosures the simply go to Wichita Real Estate Foreclosures. Wichita Real Estate is expected … (0 comments)
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wichita homes for sale: McConnell Air Force Base-Wichita Homes for Sale - 12/26/08 09:42 PM
McConnell Air Force Base-Wichita Homes for Sale
If you happen to be stationed at McConnell Air Force Base in Wichita, you may be interested in Wichita homes for sale. There are many nice neighborhoods near McConnell Air Force Base and the towns of Derby and Andover are also nearby. The current Wichita real estate market is favoring Buyers with a wide variety of homes for sale at BARGAIN prices!
I have assisted many Military families at McConnell Air Force Base find great Wichita area homes. I also work with reputable, local lenders who know VA loan programs. One of the … (0 comments)
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wichita homes for sale: Wichita Homes for Sale-Market Your Home in a Slow Market - 12/23/08 10:13 PM
Wichita Homes for Sale-Market Your Home in a Slow Market
In today's tougher Wichita Real Estate Market you need a way to get the word out about your Wichita Home for Sale. In fact, in November Wichita homes that sold were down 37% from the previous November. (Read Article-Wichita Business Journal)
The reality of the Wichita Real Estate market is that your home has to stand out in order to get Sold Wichita Home Sellers may be feeling really frustrated right now because their homes have not yet sold. In order to get that done, a Wichita Real Estate owner needs … (0 comments)
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wichita homes for sale: Wichita Homes for Sale-Getting Pre-Approved for a Home Loan - 12/21/08 09:28 PM
Wichita Homes for Sale-Getting Pre-Approved for a Home Loan
Do you keep hearing in the news about the credit crunch? Has it got you worried about buying a home... I wanted to talk about when to get prequalified for your mortgage. Many people ask me when they should talk to a mortgage lender about buying a home.
It's really important when you are shopping for a Wichita home for sale to visit your financial or lending institution before you begin shopping. One benefit of this is that you'll quickly know the amount of mortgage you qualify for. This will allow … (0 comments)
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wichita homes for sale: For Sale by Owner MLS-Wichita Real Estate - 12/18/08 09:18 PM
For Sale by Owner MLS-Wichita Real Estate
Kansas Real Estate is still experiencing a slow market this time of year. Wichita Real Estate can be a challenging world. There are some Homesellers who want to attempt selling their home "For Sale By Owner" but in this current Kansas Real Estate market, is that a good choice?
Sure interest rates are now the lowest they have been since they started reporting mortgage rates 37 years ago! (watch video at Yahoo) so the Buyers must be out in droves right? Well, not yet...
Choosing the For Sale by Owner route may seem like … (0 comments)
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wichita homes for sale: Wichita Homes For Sale-New Homes in Maize School District at No Money Down! - 12/17/08 11:04 AM
Wichita Homes For Sale-New Homes in Maize School District at No Money Down!
Wichita Homes for Sale-Valley Center Development offers New Homes, no downpayment!
If you are in the market to buy a Wichita area home for sale then you should check out the Brand NEW homes for sale at Tylers Landing development directly accross the street from Maize South Middle School. This family friendly neighborhood is located in Northwest Wichita close to New Market Square and K96 and in the desirable Maize School District! But best of all-these homes qualify for the Rural Home Development loan program that requires NO MONEY DOWN … (0 comments)
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wichita homes for sale: Wichita Homes for Sale-Valley Center Homes No Money Down! - 12/17/08 10:41 AM
Wichita Homes for Sale-Valley Center Development offers New Homes, no downpayment!
If you are in the market to buy a Wichita area home for sale then you should check out the Brand NEW homes at High Ridge Development at 69th and Hydraulic. This new development is located on the far NE outskirts of Wichita and features wooded lots, lake lots and is within walking distance from the Valley Center city park and pool. It is also located in the Valley Center School District.
Valley Center is a community located North of Wichita and is only 10 minutes from downtown Wichita. If you … (0 comments)
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wichita homes for sale: Wichita Homes for Sale-What Does Fed Rate Cut Mean? - 12/16/08 05:00 PM
Wichita Homes for Sale-What Does Fed Rate Cut Mean?
Sometimes I really wonder if anyone in Washington knows what is going on in REAL America....So today the Fed slashes interest rates 3/4 percent, which should be really good news right? Is this going to get the housing market moving again? I don't know if anyone cares what a Real Estate Agent in Wichita KS has to say about the issue but here are my thoughts....
Basically what I see is that our local Wichita market is stalled because people are concerned about the economy and are holding onto their money. Times … (1 comments)
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wichita homes for sale: Wichita Homes for Sale-VA Loan Rates Unbelievably Low! - 12/15/08 05:18 PM
Wichita Homes for Sale-VA Loan Rates Unbelievably Low!
As a real estate agent in Wichita, I am constantly trying to find ways for Wichita renters to become Buyers. It's no secret that interest rates on mortgage home loans are currently at record lows, in fact I spoke to my favorite lender today (Aaron with Met Life Home Loans) and he tells me that if you have a credit score of 720 and put 10% down, you can get a mortgage loan rate of 4.625%! That is a fantastic rate if you are wanting to buy a Wichita home for … (0 comments)
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wichita homes for sale: Wichita Homes for Sale-Zero Down Home Loan Programs still Available! - 12/11/08 04:02 PM
Wichita Homes for Sale-Zero Down Home Loan Program still Available!
If you are looking for a Wichita, Andover, Maize, Valley Center or Goddard Home for Sale, there is a fantastic loan program from the United States Department of Agriculture called the Rural Development Loan that can assist you with your purchase.
This program DOES NOT REQUIRE you to make a DOWN PAYMENT!
You can get 100% financing on your Wichita, Andover, Maize, Valley Center or Goddard home. This is the only 100% loan program left that I am aware of in the Wichita area.
The home itself must … (0 comments)
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wichita homes for sale: Wichita Homes for Sale-How to Market Your Home - 12/10/08 03:01 PM
Wichita Homes for Sale-How to Market Your Home
Well it's another COLD day in Wichita and at this time of year Wichita Homes for Sale are getting very few showings. Wichita Home Sellers may begin to feel frustrated because their homes for sale have not sold yet. What Wichita Realtors have found it that Wichita Real Estate Buyers are changing! "Over time Buyers use of the internet to search for homes has increased, rising from 71% in 2003 to 80% in 2006. Even more importantly, the share of buyers who reported using the internet frequently to search for a home has … (0 comments)
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wichita homes for sale: Foreclosures in Wichita-Wichita Homes for Sale - 12/09/08 12:38 PM
Foreclosures in Wichita-Wichita Homes for Sale:
As an experienced Real Estate Agent in Wichita, I am frequently asked about the possibility of buying a foreclosure in Wichita. Currently there are 72 homes for sale in Wichita listed in the Wichita MLS that are foreclosures. In many instances these Wichita Ks homes can be a good deal for the Buyer.
If you are currently considering a rental in Wichita, you may want to examine your options with regard to buying a foreclosure in Wichita instead. There are restrictions placed upon the potential Buyer with regards to mortgage financing with a Wichita … (0 comments)
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wichita homes for sale: Hunting and Fishermans Paradise for Sale-20 Minutes from Wichita! - 12/08/08 09:35 PM
NEW ON THE MARKET!!!
This extremely desirable property near Newton and Wichita Kansas has just come on the market.
It is truly a Hunting & Fishermans Paradise close to Wichita!!! This property has a 29 acre watershed Lake with Approximately 40 acre water surface! The lake contains Bass, Crappie and Catfish for the avid fisherman.
Terrific waterfowl hunting with duck blind, large flocks of geese, plus turkey and deer sightings. If you are a hunter this is the place for you.
And then there is the house! Completely remodeled 4 bedroom home with fantastic kitchen featuring stainless appliances and a … (0 comments)
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wichita homes for sale: Wichita Homes for Sale-Does Home Staging Really Work? - 12/08/08 11:23 AM
Wichita Homes for Sale-Does Home Staging Really Work?
With all the homes for sale in the Wichita area, the idea of home staging is really more important than ever. These days, you have to work hard to make your Wichita area home for sale stand out, or it might sit on the market for months. If you're selling, you want to captivate Wichita buyers so you can sell quickly and for as much money as possible. But there's a lot to do to get a home for sale in Wichita ready for the market.
When you have a home for sell … (0 comments)
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wichita homes for sale: Wichita Homes for Sale-Getting Pre-Approved for a Home Loan - 12/05/08 06:18 PM
Wichita Homes for Sale-Getting Pre-Approved for a Home Loan
It's really important when you are shopping for a Wichita home for sale to visit your financial or lending institution before you begin shopping. One benefit of this is that you'll quickly know the amount of mortgage you qualify for. This will allow you to search Wichita homes for sale in the right price range. Most importantly however, you'll tell Wichita home sellers that you are a serious buyer. You'll have more negotiating power and put your offer in the best possible position to be chosen if you have gotten pre-approved for … (0 comments)
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