Kansas City Real Estate Network

...Giving hope to the hopeful...We receive calls every week from clients and prospective Sellers regarding Loan Modifications....While there are many good resources available to help consumers understand Loan Modifications, these typically involve explain the basics as they relate to FEDERAL guidelines, not the guidelines relevant to your ...

A Kansas City resident asked me what should they consider in choosing a real estate agent. If you are thinking about hiring a professional to help you with probably your most important asset in Kansas City, your home, you may want to use this list to help you choose the right Kansas City professional. Choosing the wrong Kansas City professional ...

Wow.  Where we live and how we live....What drives us?  Are we, each of us, the sum total of our credit scores?  These scores affect our ability to rent a car, acquire and keep property and casualty insurance...open a bank account...and for 32% of all employers, the ability to choose the "best" candidate for the job. ...

....From time to time, we come across others who impact our lives in a positive way, and unles you live on the Moon, you are aware our mainstream media rarely reports "good news"....I am not referring to Pollyanna News....Cake eating contests, modern art built with matchsticks, or "....man-eating dog subdued without harm by smiling ...

 My Friday morning networking group was not my typical Fridaymorning meeting. First one of my past clients called with a huge referral andrecommendation to their relocation department. She is in charge of personneland she wanted to let me know that she has chosen my team to relocate severalof her fellow employees. What an awesome ...

So most of us are feeling better about the economy...?  Huh?  Why?  Good question to ask ourselves...Are YOU feeling better about the economy?  The latest government report regarding homebuilders suggests we "feel" better...What does that mean? For most of us, there is an increased sense that credit is ...

Location, condition, price, traffic...These are the cornerstones of successfully selling your client's home.  Ever get a longing for the "good old days"....Or talk with your friends about..."back in the day"?  Nostalgia aside, our memories of the events of our lives almost always exceed the events ...

[photo:listing:2304549] Peaceful Country Living! • 2,250 sq. ft., 3 bath, 5 bdrm single story - MLS® $265,000 - Priced to Sell Quickly! Peaceful Valley, Kingsville  -  This is an awesome example of a Kansas City home. Kansas City real estate and Kansas City homes for sale are gaining value as prices increase, delivering ...

....are location, condition, price and TRAFFIC....That's it, no miracles, no "secrets".... ....traffic means MARKETING.... 87% of all homebuyers start with the web...is your home on the web?  Just the Multiple Listing Service, or MLS? That's not the web...At best, that's Realtor.com...that's "OK", ...

An embarrassing thing happened to me last month. I didn't know what to do, so I thought I would do some research and then blog about it. What I did is what millions of people have done over the past couple years. You maybe asking your self," what did he do that so many people have done that is so embarrassing?" I gave ...

What a wild and crazy day today. The weather has turned sourand nearly half the family will be departing for some kind of adventure for thenight. First, my day started with a reporter from Texasasking me about some individuals involved in bank issues in Olathe, Kansas.He was doing a news story about regulators investigating the Olathe, ...

Has a bottom in real estate been reached?  Well at least some buyers think some.  The National Association of Realtors reported today that The Pending Home Sales Index rose 6.3% to 87.7 in December from a revised reading of 82.5 in November.  What happened?  Homes are simply becoming more affordable.  NAR's House ...

....Anxiety, pressure....THAT LAST GREAT GIFT IS JUST AROUND THE CORNER....You're bummed out, and the next stop os the food court....Just a quick drink, maybe a light lunch..... The irrestiable smells wafting from around the corner lure you in like a mosquito to a bug ...

Don’t Let the heat escape your homeIn Kansas City and around the country the price of electricity is on the rise, so what can we do to keep the heat in our home and pay the electric or gas companies less money?  Here is a list of tips compiled by a Chattanooga real estate agent to assist us all in making this winter a little ...

There is Heightism Discrimination in the Gardner, Kansas School District   My son is in the same class as: New England Patriots football player Wes Welker Former Olathe resident, Darren Sproles, of the San Diego Chargers Dustin Pedroia, 2008 American League MVP and Professessional Baseball Player and former NBA basketball player Michael ...