missouri real estate: 10 questions you shoud be asked when selling your Southwest Missouri Property - 07/12/08 11:00 PM
Keeping and filing important documents while living in your home can pay off when you go to sell. Serious buyers will ask questions about your home and your property.
Being able to answer a few questions can go a long way in assisting your Realtor in marketing your home and in … (4 comments)

missouri real estate: Horse Property! 18926 Hwy Z, Falcon, MO 65407 - 07/10/08 12:55 PM
United Country VIP Realty in Lebanon and Marshfield, MO
is pleased to bring you yet another prime horse property. Located in south east Laclede County, this property has nice pasture and a million dollar view... More details below and be sure to view the visual tour!
Let us help you, Find Your Freedom … (4 comments)

missouri real estate: Top 10 Summer Tips to get your Southwest Missouri Property SOLD - 07/07/08 10:35 PM
It's getting a little warm here in Missouri. The outside thermostat is set to "heat."As the summer heat rises, the number of buyers in the area is increasing as well.So, what can you do to make sure your home/property in Southwest Missouri is on the summer sales list?
Here are a five … (5 comments)

missouri real estate: Guard Dog? Not in Missouri. It's Guard Llama - 06/30/08 11:11 PM
A few weeks ago, I wrote a boring post asking a bunch of questions about multi-list systems. Since I had no real clip art to add value to my post, I threw in a photo of a llama.I did not get the answers that I was looking for in that post, but I did … (5 comments)

missouri real estate: 20818 Cooper Rd, Lebanon, MO 65536 - 06/24/08 06:42 PM
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missouri real estate: Rivers Rising in South Central Missouri - 06/22/08 10:25 PM
We’re very fortunate here in South Central Missouri. We’ve had above normal amounts of rain for June and for the year. Yet, we have NOT had the flood damage seen in other parts of the state and the country.
Rivers, however, are running fast. They are high. They are muddy … (10 comments)

missouri real estate: For Lease or For Rent - What is the difference? - 06/19/08 08:39 PM

 
More and more, we are seing "For Lease or Rent" signs in our area.
In the past, renting was the norm. "For Lease" was rarely an option.
The mall where our office is located has a few second story spaces availalbe. The sign says, "For Rent." The call that caught … (8 comments)

missouri real estate: Just Listed: 51 Tall Tree, Strafford, MO 65757 - 06/15/08 11:24 PM
Quiet, secluded, wooded lot with 3 bedroom, 2 full bath home.JUST LISTED by United Country VIP Realty
 

 
Built in 2000, this home has been well-cared for and looks new! Mature landscaping gives the age away - Enjoy the green grass and the plentiful flowers.
Three bedrooms, two full … (6 comments)

missouri real estate: Lebanon, MO area Market Report for May 2008 - 06/07/08 01:58 PM
New Listings for May 2008 as reported by the Lebanon (MO) Board of Realtors MLS:
102 total new listings High: $649,900 Low: $7,500 Total: $17,554,867 Sold Listings for May 2008:
29 total solds High: $310,000 Low: $26,000 Average: $123,033 Total: $3,567,976 Sold prices equal 94.83% of list price Average days on … (0 comments)

missouri real estate: Projecting Missouri Population 2000 until 2030 - 05/02/08 10:00 PM
Missouri's Office of Administration last week released population projections through the year 2030. Missouri's projected growth rate is approximately 6% per decade, which is slower than the nation's projected rate of 10% per decade. They also estimate by 2030, persons over age 65 will represent more than one-fifth of all Missourians. Missouri children are … (0 comments)

missouri real estate: "Find Your Freedom" booth in Marshfield, MO - 05/02/08 08:33 PM
Last weekend, our Marshfield office had a booth at the Annual Cherry Blossom Festival in Marshfield, Missouri. (Read about all the events of the festival HERE.)As we were setting up our booth Saturday morning, a candidate for Webster County Sheriff  came over. After a little chit chat, he said, "This isn't your … (4 comments)

missouri real estate: How do you feel about showing feed back forms? - 04/24/08 11:45 PM
Yesterday, I took a customer to see a home listed by another broker here in town. The home is vacant and we used the lock box to get in.
While at the property, I called the listing office to ask a question off the disclosure, as we did not have a copy of … (76 comments)

missouri real estate: Good Ol' Boy Networking - Rural Missouri Style - 04/18/08 03:42 PM
I just finished reading a follow up post by Tracy Riba: Networking the "Good Ol' Boys"-Follow Up  Tracy had been invited to a seminar designed to teach a person how to Network with the Good Ol' Boys in the South. If you haven't read Tracy's post, be sure to - it's … (10 comments)

missouri real estate: Lebanon, MO Million Dollar Properties - 03/30/08 09:26 PM
A post by Dena Stevens Pueblo Colorado: Million Dollar Homes got me thinking about Million Dollar properties in our local MLS. I knew my office had two such properties, but until I did a search a few minutes ago, I didn't realize we had the only two properties listed in the MLS … (4 comments)

missouri real estate: 511 W. Marsh, Buffalo, MO 65622 - 03/29/08 10:17 PM
Cheaper Than Rent!
Remodeled 2 bedroom, 1 bath home on over sized lot. Ready to move into - neutral paint, updated flooring, new roof and vinyl siding and so much more. Great counter space with lots of cabinets for storage.
Just off the square in Buffalo, Missouri you can walk to shopping, the … (9 comments)

missouri real estate: What? How LONG to go through under writing? - 03/28/08 08:29 PM
Back on February 23rd, I put one of my listings under contract, pending loan approval. I was assured by the buyer that he had already talked to his lender and in fact had purchased his last home through this same lender.
The lender is on the East Coast, the property being … (10 comments)

missouri real estate: A new meaning for *riverfront* property here in Missouri - 03/20/08 06:09 PM
Our neck of the woods, South Central Missouri, made national, headline news this week - we received massive amounts of rain in a very short time span.
During this time, I was scheduled to show a wonderful riverfront home to a couple from California. The wife called, in a panic - was … (6 comments)

missouri real estate: Contributing Aurthor to "Real Estate in2008" book: Debbie DiFonzo - 01/05/08 08:11 PM
Debbie DiFonzo Recognized as Contributing Author to Real Estate in 2008 Book of Top Ideas for the Challenging Market of 2008
Debbie DiFonzo, one of the premier Realtors in Marshfield, MO, recently joined hundreds of top agents as a contributing author to Real Estate in 2008.
Marshfield, MO (Best Agent Business) January 4, … (4 comments)

missouri real estate: Google Alerts... Continued - 01/04/08 10:30 PM
This post is a continuation of a comment I left on a very informative post by Nestor & Katerina Gasset.
Katerina mentions FOUR powerful ways to use Google Alerts. Read the original post by CLICKING HERE.
Even though I use Google Alerts, Katerina mentioned a few "new to me" uses for Google Alerts.
Here … (29 comments)

missouri real estate: Why You Should Purchase Your Next Home in Lebanon, MO - 09/12/07 12:40 PM
This post is a submission to an ActiveRain contest: Buyers Challenge! 
By: Debbie DiFonzo, United Country VIP Realty, Lebanon, MO 
 
Dear Mr. Anderson: Thank you for contacting United Country VIP Realty. We're located in south central Missouri and I think you'll find our area the perfect place to call home! Below, you'll find information on our … (13 comments)

missouri real estate: Marshfield, MO vs Lebanon, MO real estate - 08/19/07 11:22 PM

United Country VIP Realty now has an office in Marshfield, MO. We'll gladly assist you in your property search - both in Webster County and Laclede County, as well as the surrounding areas. We are a full service company,helping you understand the local markets. Call our Marshfield office, 417-468-5900 … (0 comments)

missouri real estate: Grown in Missouri - RICE - 07/22/07 11:42 PM
Over 210,000 acres of Missouri land is planted in Rice! After living in Missouri for almost eight years and selling real estate for a little over five, this really shouldn't have been a surprise to me! But it was... I was reading the "Legislative End-of-Session" report sent to us by our … (8 comments)

missouri real estate: 15049 Hwy Z, Falcon, MO 65470 - 07/17/07 10:22 PM
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missouri real estate: 22751 Oneida Drive, Lebanon, MO 65536 - 07/07/07 11:08 AM
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missouri real estate: United Country Color Catalogs - 05/08/07 09:02 PM

While looking through past Active Rain posts I found one by Dusty in Texas. He referred to the United Country color catalog as "taking an arm chair tour of America." What a great description of our book!
The power of the color catalog cannot be under estimated - I'm sure many of … (1 comments)

missouri real estate: Laclede County, MO Market Report - 05/05/07 10:27 AM
Market Report for the Lebanon Board of Realtors, January 1, 2007 thru April 30, 2007
The Lebanon Board of Realtors mainly serves Lebanon, MO plus the surrounding areas.
Residential:
(2007)      111 properties sold for a total of $13,213,481
(2006)      134 properties sold for a total of $13,605,684
Land:
(2007)     21 properties sold for a total of … (2 comments)

missouri real estate: "SOLD" 804 St. Charles, Marshfield, MO 65706 - 04/11/07 04:51 PM
Closed on May 1st, 2007 - 100% of asking price
Cute bungalow in Marshfield, MO.
Very well kept 3 bedrooms, 2 bath room home in quiet neighborhood.
Marshfield is located in the heart of the Ozarks - 17 miles east of Springfield and 30 miles west of Lebanon. It's the county seat of Webster … (1 comments)

missouri real estate: Deal or No Deal? - 03/19/07 05:42 PM
Our office has been busy the last few months or so. Coming off a horrible ice storm in December, then another one in January, we're all grateful to be hopping with buyers and with sellers.
But... I am convinced the world of real estate has gone crazy. I'm still a newbie to real estate … (5 comments)

missouri real estate: 2200 Rochester Road, Richland, MO 65556 - 02/16/07 02:20 PM
One of a kind property!
RESTAURANT IN A CAVE
 
Nestled inside the cave, 100 feet above the Gasconade River, the restaurant seats approx. 200 people. Take the elevator up past the kitchen, on the second floor, to the top level, over looking the river.
Looking out from the restaurant balcony, words cannot describe … (8 comments)

missouri real estate: 2006 Sold Stats for Lebanon, MO - 02/06/07 12:11 PM
LEBANON, MO 2006 MARKET SUMMARY
Lebanon is the county seat of Laclede County in southwest Missouri with a population of 13,500 or so. Our local board of REALTORS is 105 members strong, with 18 different companies competing for the business. 
Here is a summary of 2006:
516 units sold for just under $57,550,521
432 Residential Homes      10 - … (0 comments)

missouri real estate: Your Thoughts: Title Companies writing contracts? - 01/28/07 01:47 PM
This past week, we received a call from a local appraiser asking to be let into one of our listings. Upon asking questions, it seems a lender ordered the appraisal based on a sales contract. Oh, really? What sales contract?
After making a few phone calls, we found a local title company had written … (9 comments)

 
Real Estate Brokerage: Debbie DiFonzo, United Country VIP Realty, SW Missouri
Debbie DiFonzo - Southwest Missouri Real Estate
Lebanon, MO
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