and what will be the tipping point. Everyday I read another story about the subprime mess, the liquidity crisis, possible recession and yes the woes in the housing market. What I am trying to do is get a feel for how people really feel on the street. I know what the government tells me, I know wh
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02/19/2008
Roeland Park cutie priced to sell today at $108,000. Perfect for the first time buyer or for an investor. 3 bedroom, 1 bath ranch with huge backyard, hardwood floors, newer kitchen, newly tiled bath with tumbled marble. Huge yard includes mature landscaping, brick patio and koi pond. To view th
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02/19/2008
Yesterdays KC Star described the 2007 real estate market as ugly. They spewed off a bunch of sales that showed some sellers taking a real beating on the sale of their home. The question I want to ask is this truly what is happening in our market? or is it more isolated? Perhaps there is a side of
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02/19/2008
The Kansas City Star reported this Sunday that 2007 home sales were ugly. Well they weren't talkin about my girlfriend Miss Johnson County Kansas. While she wasn't beautiful in 2007 she was at least cute. Johnson County KS has 24 zip codes and 16 of those zip codes showed an increase in sales pri
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02/19/2008
I know that there are a lot of Homeowners hurting out there. The only thing that makes your situation worse is being preyed on by vultures looking to profit off of your misery. I wanted to make sure that Homeowner in trouble have access to people who can really help them. The Hope Now program is
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02/15/2008
I had to go buy a new car for my wife recently, I was amazed at all of the information that was available to me. From Cars.com, Edmunds and a great site from the EPA that actually compares cars side by side for mileage based on your actual usage. But the 1 site that was indespencable was Kelleys
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02/14/2008
The 2007 foreclosure rates were announced yesterday by the tracking firm Realtytrac. While some areas of the country have been hit really hard, Kansas City is just slightly above the National average. There was some cause for concern though as the rate of foreclosure did rise almost 85%. from 200
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02/14/2008
With all of the slowdown in the market, a possible recession and all of the other problems like rising energy costs, Health care and who knows what else. It is easy to forget that people love houses. While many buyers seem content to sit on the sidelines, I truly believe that they are really chom
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02/14/2008
Have you been considering investing in the Kansas City Metro area? Right now is a great opportunity to start looking for investment property. One of the easiest ways to get into investment property is HUD homes, these homes were purchased using Federal Housing Authority (FHA) loans insured by the
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02/08/2008
On Saturday February 23rd The Russell Home Team in conjunction with Mortgage Lnders of America will be touring 5 recently foreclosed homesin the johnson County Kansas area including Overland Park, Olathe & Lenexa. These homes will have been foreclosed by HUD, VA, Fannnie Mae or local banks.Prices
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02/05/2008
