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2018
The numbers for these stats are ...very unusual ! I double checked all of the figures. You'll see the numbers prices are identical--what are the chances of that? Here are the February and YTD figures for the Armour Hills subdivision in Brookside: February 2018 ...
03/28/2018
Waldo is again in high demand for home buyers--final sales prices are (at times) thousands of dollars over the list price. Here are the Feb 2018 single family home sales stats for Waldo, using the area of State Line to Holmes and Gregory to 85th St: February 2018 ...
03/22/2018
It's early in the year, however home buyers are out shopping--traffic during open houses is very heavy! There still isn't very much inventory in the highly sought after $200-$350K price range -- and those that do pop on go under contract almost immediately. Here are the February single family h...
03/19/2018
Today’s blog will tell you about the planned renovation changes for the southwest corner of 85th and Wornall in Waldo—where the Price Chopper is located. This shopping area (“Wornall Village Shopping Center”) has been looking a bit shabby and run down over the years, and I’m excited share the ne...
03/12/2018
This Saturday, March 10, 2018 is the 38th Annual Brookside St. Patrick's Warm-Up Parade! Even if you are not Irish, join your neighbors and friends for this family friendly event, starting at 2pm. The parade route is:Starting from 65th St and Wornall Rd, north on Wornall to 63rd St; east on 63r...
03/08/2018
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A fixture of Waldo for decades, Waldo Antiques and Furniture closed last year. Driving by this spot at 226 W 75th St, just east of Wornall, was a visual treat--there was usually a few eclectic pieces of furniture or odd painting on display right there on the sidewalk. It was a local spot--a pla...
03/07/2018
Waldo homes did not last long when put up for sale last year--they generally went under contract in less than two weeks and median prices were up 5.6% over 2016. I think demand for Waldo homes will continue to be strong in 2018. Below is the first report of home sales for the year, using the geo...
03/01/2018
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I love to write about my neighborhood, the Brookside area of Kansas City, where I live in the Armour Hills subdivision.
I keep it short, simple, and to the point with articles about general real estate topics so you have current, useful information about real estate trends and news. Sometimes I write about local politics, new homes for sale, and of course, my clients!
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