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2010 

Now only $280,000!!!       Newly Remodeled Tudor in Ward Park! Private drive with 2 car attched garage! SO MUCH NEW! New Kitchen with GRANITE, STAINLESS APPLIANCES & dark cabinets. Large open Brkfast Room.  Hardwoods all redone. Elegant Formal Dining Room. Large Living Room w/Fireplace. 1st ...
07/30/2010
  It's going to be HOT this weekend, so beat the heat by checking out some "cool" activities on either side of the state line.   Lenexa Waterfest:      Sar-Ko-Par Trails Park      Saturday, July 31st      10am-4pm      Cost:  FREE!! There will be lots of educational booths, a moonwalk, surf-n-sli...
07/30/2010
    Oops!  I did it again...or rather, the Feds, that is.  Yep, once again, mortgage rates have hit an all time low since the tracking of rates began in 1971.  According to Freddie Mac, the national average rate for a 30 year fixed loan is now at 4.54%...down from 4.56% from the week before.  Th...
07/29/2010
  You don't need to be a home insurance expert to make sure everything you own is properly covered.  Take a look at this breakdown and use it as a reference when evaluating your home: Home Structure:  The price you paid for your home is most likely not going to be the amount it will be insured fo...
07/28/2010
You can see it in the commercials on TV and the ads in the paper...Back to School is just around the corner.  If you're a parent with children, the performance of nearby schools can can have a big impact on where you choose to live.  Great Schools, a non-profit website, is on a mission to improv...
07/26/2010
Battery Loft Condo only $215,000!!!         Live in a piece of history, the Triangle Battery Building...once the heart of Kansas City's automotive district.  Built in 1920, this terra-cotta/tapestry brick building now features 12 meticulously remodeled two bedroom lofts...and this Battery Loft c...
07/23/2010
As your Grey Oaks specialist, I'm here to let you know that even though we are still waiting for the next release of new lots, there are still some existing lots available as well as plenty of resales for the picking! There are currently 14 active listings on the market now, ranging in price from...
07/22/2010
  I always have to take a step back when I pay my electricity bill, especially in the summer months when the thermostat creeps higher and higher.  So I spent some time today checking out some new tools and calculators to see how I can continue to improve my carbon footprint and maybe save a littl...
07/21/2010
  As a Board of Director for the Heartland MLS, I'm eager to share last month's home sales reports for the Kansas City area.  Overall, the month of June was not bad in the world of Real Estate.  Prices have increased slightly for both new and existing homes, sales for new homes are up, inventory ...
07/19/2010
At this price, this one is definitely a must-see and will go fast!  Now $125,000!!!         One of the best deals in the neighborhood, this newly remodeled three bedroom ranch has it all!  New appliances, plumbing, A/C, close to shopping, restaurants and more!  Check this out for more informatio...
07/17/2010
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