1. Average existing home sale price was $184,739, 7% higher than June 2012.
2. All metro counties experienced an increase in average sale price EXCEPT Johnson County, Kansas and Cass County, Missouri.
3. The number of existing homes sold was 2,719, a 10% increase over 1 year earlier.
4. Existing home inventory was 8 percent lower than in June 2012, representing a 5.7 months supply, which is considered a balanced … (0 comments)
real estate: So, How IS the Market In Kansas City?
- 07/08/13 01:27 AM
We at The GreatLife Team of KC love talking real estate, with the question we get most often being: ‘So, how’s the market?’ And, the bottom line is that it always depends on WHERE you are talking about--you know, that location, location, location thing. But, having said that, there are certainly some national and local trends worth highlighting and comparing, and, recently, The National Association of Realtors did just that, analyzing 2013 first-quarter numbers for the Kansas City area, and, comparing them to national averages and market trends. Here’s some highlights of what the NAR came up with for residential real estate … (0 comments)
Well, as promised, this is part 2 of 2, related to how proud I am to call the recently-announced Coldwell Banker GoodLife Real Estate Group Kansas City home! In part 1, I shared with you a bit more about what the transformation of Coldwell Banker Advantage to Coldwell Banker GoodLife Real Estate Group Kansas City is all about. In this posting, I’m focusing on the experience I provide YOU.
Please be confident this wonderful platform will not continue to be used to ‘toot my own horn’, but, given all the recent changes at our brokerage, … (0 comments)
I am very proud to call the recently-announced Coldwell Banker GoodLife Real Estate Group Kansas City home! And, because I am as proud of our home as the clients I serve are of their homes, I only thought it appropriate to share with you a bit more about what the transformation of Coldwell Banker Advantage to Coldwell Banker GoodLife Real Estate Group Kansas City is all about. And, who better to explain the GoodLife’s mission and goal of elite Client service and care via this transformation than our Broker/Owner/President, Karen Bergin. Here’s a recent press release … (0 comments)
real estate: Get ready for the GoodLife!
- 06/20/13 11:29 PM
When it comes to Kansas City / Overland Park Real Estate, get ready for the GoodLife! Just sayin'... -JC/CBA
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real estate: KC MO 7th Least Expensive Housing Market & Most Affordable in State!!!
- 09/23/10 02:50 AM
Coldwell Banker just released the COLDWELL BANKER REAL ESTATE HOME LISTING REPORT OF MOST EXPENSIVE AND AFFORDABLE U.S. HOUSING MARKETS and, once again, Kansas City, Missouri shines bright when it comes to Real Estate--ranked as the 7th least expensive housing market nationwide and THE most affordable market within the state of Missouri (Our sister city on the east side of the state takes the most expensive honors for Missouri)!
Check out the report for the details, and, give the City of Fountains some serious thought when it comes to buying your next home!!!
1. Now's the time on this STUNNING KC Contemporary
2. Great price on Updated Classic in Old NE
Two great real estate options in the KC Metro, hopefully one is the right fit for YOU!!!!
Best Wishes, and, THANKS for your consideration!!!,
-JC/CBA … (0 comments)
real estate: Kansas City Ranked 1st as Mortgage-friendly by Forbes!
- 07/17/10 05:24 AM
Though the KC-area market has experienced a slow down post-the April 30th Tax Credit Expire--like in numerous places across the country--we, by far, still have a rock-solid Real Estate Market, with some great Buying opportunities out there!
Also, were you aware (BEFORE you saw this headline), that the KC-metro was recently ranked TOPS by Forbes as Mortgage-friendly for Barrowers?!!! Surprised? Shouldn't be--there is a lot to love about living in the heartland of America!!! Here is the complete Best for Barrowers article: http://www.forbes.com/2010/03/22/best-cities-borrowers-lifestyle-real-estate-home-loans.html
If you are shopping for a home, barrower-friendly KC and killer-low interest rates really make it … (0 comments)
real estate: A Great Resource for KC-Metro Investors
- 11/17/09 03:15 PM
Whether you are a seasoned professional or just considering getting your feet wet in real estate investing, in the Kansas City metro, the Kansas City Investment Group (KCIG) is for you! This non-profit association is all about education and support in all things related to investing in real estate. A member of the National Real Estate Investors Association (NaREIA), benefits of membership include monthly meetings, networking opportunities, special presentations & seminars, a monthly newsletter, a resource library, and more. Visit online at www.KCIG.org to see all KCIG has to offer. -JC/CBA … (0 comments)
real estate: Sure Could Use a Little Good News...
- 03/22/09 01:39 AM
Forgive me if this posting is not quite what you expect, as this blog post is NOT real-estate specific (I hope you make it such with your contributions!), although, I would like to think it could sure have a positive impact on our outlook and approach to same! I'll save the dramatics, as you know the old adage: "If it bleeds, it leads!" It is so easy to find just that approach to news applied across the board in our pop-media, from the international to local level. Not debating the validity of reporting the world in which we live, just wishing there were … (0 comments)
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