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Choosing the right Realtor is the most important step in negotiating a “Short Sale” in Kansas City

Choosing the right Realtor is the most important step innegotiating a “Short Sale” in Kansas City. I get asked from homeowners weekly about how to negotiate ashort sale. When I get through the process they usually choose a personalfriend or Read More...

Posted Wednesday, February 04, 2009 8:25 AM by Dowell Taggart Team | 2 Comments

Filed under: For Sale, Investment, For Buyers, For Sellers, News, Ask a RE Question, Investment Real Estate, Investors, Foreclosures Loss Mitigation, Loss Mitigation, Short Sales

Price Reduced on 25388 W. 127th Street in Olathe

Olathe, Olathe - Announcing a price reduction on 25388 W. 127th Street, a 3,500 sq. ft., 4 bath, 4 bdrm single story "Reverse 1.5 Story". Now MLS® $475,000 - 200K Below Appraisal. Property information Read More...

Posted Thursday, January 15, 2009 3:06 PM by Dowell Taggart Team | 1 Comments

Filed under: Real Estate, For Sale, Olathe Kansas, Foreclosures, Investment Real Estate, Olathe Real Estate, Olathe KS Real Estate, Olathe Kansas Real Estate

"I thought all sellers are desperate"; "Why can't I get the house I want at 30% off the listing price"

The good ole "lowball offer"....Welcome back friend. Foreclosures across the country are up, but trending downward in Kansas City, and especially Johnson County, Kansas. Why? Simple....Our market didn't suffer from an overdose of skyroeckting, Read More...

Posted Thursday, January 15, 2009 8:30 AM by Martin Taggart | 1 Comments

Filed under: For Sale, Investment, First Time Home Buyer, For Buyers, For Sellers, Insurance, Financing, Kansas, Kansas City Real Estate, Benefits of a High Tech Realtor, FSBO, Johnson County, Johnson County Real Estate Stats, Kansas City, Prevent a Foreclosure, Investment Real Estate, Investors, Foreclosures Loss Mitigation, Kansas City Mortgage

The truth is messy and complicated....

As Chris wrote to many of our clients, the answer sounds a lot like a contradiction.....With foreclosure rates falling in Kansas City, interest rates also falling, prices still falling....a little.... Sounds like "blue sky" to me....The truth Read More...

Posted Thursday, January 15, 2009 8:17 AM by Martin Taggart | 0 Comments

Filed under: For Sale, For Rent, Investment, First Time Home Buyer, For Buyers, For Sellers, Kansas City Real Estate, Benefits of a High Tech Realtor, FSBO, Foreclosures, Johnson County, Johnson County Real Estate Stats, Kansas City, Prevent a Foreclosure, Investment Real Estate, Investors, Foreclosures Loss Mitigation, Kansas City Mortgage

"Sometimes clients are smarter than we are...."

Recently I wrote regarding the bottoming of our real estate market, and the corresponding dip in interest rates....Let's see, low housing costs, as well as low interest rates; HUM? And many of you questioned whether or not this is a good time to buy.... Read More...

Posted Thursday, January 08, 2009 8:06 PM by Martin Taggart | 2 Comments

Filed under: For Sale, Investment, First Time Home Buyer, For Buyers, For Sellers, Kansas, Kansas City Real Estate, Benefits of a High Tech Realtor, Foreclosures, Johnson County Real Estate Stats, Kansas City, Investment Real Estate, Investors, Kansas City Mortgage

"....I want to get a great deal....Is this a good time to buy a new home?"

Sales on Olathe, Kansas homes have slowed, and now is a great time to purchase your own little slice of Heaven...Kansas City Real Estate.... Check out this article..... http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081223/bs_nm/us_usa_economy_housing1 Is it time to seriously Read More...

Posted Tuesday, December 23, 2008 1:49 PM by Martin Taggart | 2 Comments

Filed under: Real Estate, For Sale, Olathe Kansas, Investment, For Buyers, Kansas, Kansas City Real Estate, Foreclosures, Kansas City, Olathe New Homes, Investment Real Estate, Investors, Realtors, Olathe Real Estate, Olathe KS Real Estate, Olathe Kansas Real Estate

Kansas City Home Sales Stats Decrease 62%

Kansas City Home Sales Stats Decrease 62% Kansas City new home sales this month of 162 represents a 62% decrease from one year ago when there were 431 Kansas City new home sales in November. New home sales decreased 35% in November compared to October Read More...

Posted Saturday, December 20, 2008 7:57 AM by Dowell Taggart Team | 1 Comments

Filed under: Real Estate, Announcements, Stats, Investment, For Buyers, For Sellers, Kansas, Kansas City Real Estate, Johnson County Real Estate Stats, Kansas City, Investment Real Estate, Investors

Price Reduced on 400 E Johnston in Cothrell & White

Cothrell & White, Olathe - Announcing a price reduction on 400 E Johnston, a 953 sq. ft., 2 bath, 3 bdrm single story "Traditional Ranch". Now MLS® $135,000 - Great Time to Purchase!. Property information Read More...

Posted Wednesday, December 10, 2008 10:41 AM by Martin Taggart | 0 Comments

Filed under: Real Estate, For Sale, Announcements, Olathe Kansas, Investment, First Time Home Buyer, For Buyers, Kansas City Real Estate, Johnson County, Investment Real Estate, Investors, Olathe Real Estate, Olathe KS Real Estate, Olathe Kansas Real Estate

Kansas City Investment Properties for Sale Including Foreclosures and REO's

Click here to view real estate investment properties for sale including foreclosures and REO's Have you hear heard of the Kansas City Real Estate Stimulus Package? If you are thinking about buying or selling a home in Kansas City, let the Dowell Taggart Read More...

Posted Tuesday, December 02, 2008 8:42 AM by Dowell Taggart Team | 0 Comments

Filed under: Investment, Foreclosures, Investment Real Estate, Investors

Short Sale and Investment Property for Sale in Johnson County, Kansas in the $300,000+ Price Range

If you are thinking about buying or selling a home in Kansas City, let the Dowell Taggart Team introduce you to the Kansas City Real Estate Stimulus Package. Our Stimulus Package includes cost saving measures that will help you save thousands of dollars Read More...

Posted Tuesday, December 02, 2008 6:20 AM by Dowell Taggart Team | 1 Comments

Filed under: Announcements, Investment, Kansas City Real Estate, Johnson County Real Estate Stats, Investment Real Estate, Short Sales

Investment Properties for Sale in Johnson County including Short Sales in the $0-$150,000 Price Range

If you are thinking about buying or selling a home in Kansas City, let the Dowell Taggart Team introduce you to the Kansas City Real Estate Stimulus Package. Our Stimulus Package includes cost saving measures that will help you save thousands of dollars Read More...

Posted Tuesday, December 02, 2008 5:46 AM by Dowell Taggart Team | 1 Comments

Filed under: Real Estate, Investment, Investment Real Estate, Short Sales

Kansas City Investment Properties For Sale Including Real Estate Foreclosures, Short Sales and Multi-Family Properties

The Dowell Taggart Team is constantly viewing investment properties for sale for our investor clients. The newest list has been uploaded to http:://InvestmentProperties.DowellTaggart.com. you can also find them by going to our home page www.DowellTaggart.com Read More...

Posted Monday, November 24, 2008 3:38 PM by Dowell Taggart Team | 1 Comments

Filed under: For Sale, Investment, Foreclosures, Investment Real Estate, Investors

Kansas City Investment Property List: The Dowell Taggart Team is releasing their 35 Page list of Kansas City Investment Properties including Foreclosures, Short Sales and a pre- Foreclosure

Kansas City Investment Property List: The Dowell Taggart Team is releasing their 35 Page list of Kansas City Investment Properties including Foreclosures, Short Sales and a pre- Foreclosure This is the time of year when real estate investors start coming Read More...

Posted Wednesday, November 19, 2008 6:20 PM by Dowell Taggart Team | 2 Comments

Filed under: Investment, For Buyers, Foreclosures, Kansas City, Investment Real Estate, Investors

Kansas City Investment Property: Ranch For Sale in Robandee in the 70's

Priced to Sell Quickly! • 725 sq. ft., 2 bath, 3 bdrm ranch "Raised Ranch" - $79,000 - Great Value! Robandee, Kansas City - First time home buyers, this could be your chance to buy your way into Kansas City real estate!! This is the perfect Read More...

Posted Friday, July 18, 2008 2:33 PM by Martin Taggart | 0 Comments

Filed under: Real Estate, For Sale, Kansas City Real Estate, Investment Real Estate

Kansas City Real Estate: Bungalow For Sale in Westheights Manor in th 60's

Don't miss this! Save Thousands!! • 1,359 sq. ft., 1 bath, 3 bdrm bungalow - MLS® $62,000 - Amazing Value!! Westheights Manor, Kansas City - Charming bungalow priced THOUSANDS under market!!! Add your sweat equity in this safe neighborhood Read More...

Posted Friday, July 18, 2008 2:32 PM by Martin Taggart | 0 Comments

Filed under: Real Estate, For Sale, Kansas City Real Estate, Investment Real Estate

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