Real estate blog entries tagged with kansas city real estate

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kansas city real estate: Olathe, Kansas Housing Market - 06/11/08 11:04 AM

Olathe, Kansas: Spotlight On Why I Like This Market
Olathe, Kansas has been mentioned by me time and time again as a market that I am enamored with. Sure, I live here. But there is much more to it. For real estate investors and Joe & Mary Homebuyer alike Olathe offers the opportunity for solid … (2 comments)

kansas city real estate: Olathe - Kansas City Real Estate Homes For Sale Has A New Resource - 06/05/08 08:00 AM

Olathe Kansas City real estate homes for sale has a new resource. If you are looking for a resource to help you locate homes for sale in the Olathe or Kansas City market areas then you will want to visit the our newest website at www.OlatheKansasCityRealEstate.com. With easy to use buttons … (1 comments)

kansas city real estate: 816 W 62nd St. Kansas City Missouri - Kansas City Real Estate - 05/17/08 06:40 PM

Large 4 bedroom, 2 Story in the coveted Hampstead Gardens subdivision. The main floor includes a study, living rm, fam rm, formal din rm, 3 fireplaces, enclosed porch & lrg open entry. The kitchen has recently been remodeled & features stainless steel Jenn-Air + Subzero appls. Professionally landscaped.
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kansas city real estate: Waldo Starter Home - 7620 Summit St. Kansas City Missouri - Kansas City Real Estate - 05/17/08 06:37 PM

Updated 2 bedroom home conveniently located in the desirable Waldo area. Beautiful hardwood floors & warm colors give this home a cozy feel. There is a patio that overlooks the large yard (tax records show lot to be over 163'deep). 1 car detached garage has private entrance well off the street.
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kansas city real estate: 816 W 62nd St. Kansas City Missouri. East of Ward Parkway, just south of the Country Club Plaza - 05/15/08 11:00 AM

816 W 62nd Street Kansas City Missouri
Large 4 bedroom, 2 Story in the coveted Hampstead Gardens subdivision. The main floor includes a study, living rm, fam rm, formal din rm, 3 fireplaces, enclosed porch & lrg open entry. The kitchen has recently been remodeled & features stainless steel … (0 comments)

kansas city real estate: SEO promotions, key word offers and buying keywords... "Kansas City Real Estate" - 05/07/08 09:12 PM

I got an email today from some SEO promoter telling me I had no ranking under the search term "Kansas City Real Estate" Seems this guy Gabe figures I'm willing to pay for ranking by that term.
So the question is; am I willing to pay someone who sent me an … (2 comments)

kansas city real estate: 816 W. 62nd St. Kansas City Missouri 64113 - 04/07/08 11:10 AM

816 W. 62nd St. Kansas City Missouri 64113
Did you miss your opportunity the first time? Don't let this one get away again! This home was under Contract in 6 days but is now back on the market (no fault of the seller).
Priced for a quick sale at $819,000.
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kansas city real estate: My Entry for the ActiveRain Video Contest 2008 - 04/02/08 03:07 PM

Thank you to ActiveRain for motivating me to continue to improve on the technologies I use to market myself and my listings. I think the ActiveRain Video Contest is great because it encourages agents to get out of their comfort zone by either trying new ideas and technologies, or by improving on what they are already doing.
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kansas city real estate: 7620 Summit St Kansas City Missouri 64114 - 03/21/08 11:16 AM

7620 Summit Street Kansas City, Missouri 64114

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kansas city real estate: Independence Mo real estate, independence mo homes for sale, kansas city real estate, kansas city homes for sale - 03/14/08 03:55 PM

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kansas city real estate: 816 W 62nd St. Kansas City - 03/12/08 01:26 PM

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kansas city real estate: 816 W 62nd St. Home Tour Slide Show: Kansas City Real Estate - 03/11/08 03:28 PM

816 W 62nd St. Kansas City Missouri - $819,000 : Home Tour Slide Show

Large 4 bedroom, 2 Story in the coveted Hampstead Gardens subdivision. The main floor includes a study, living room, family room, formal dining room, 3 fireplaces, an enclosed porch and a large open entry. The kitchen has … (0 comments)

kansas city real estate: Kansas City Real Estate, Kansas City homes for sale, Kansas City investment properties - 03/10/08 02:41 PM

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kansas city real estate: Kansas City Real Estate, Investment Homes Kansas City, Foreclosures Kansas City - 03/10/08 01:12 PM

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kansas city real estate: Kansas City Real Estate Market Still Very Active - 03/04/08 11:57 AM

New Page 1 The Kansas City Star had a great article here about how Kansas City is different from other cities around the country in that recessions and market downturns usually do not hit our city as hard as other parts of the country. On the other hand, the huge … (0 comments)

kansas city real estate: Olathe Real Estate Agent Give You The Opportunity To Cancel At Anytime - 03/04/08 11:43 AM

New Page 2 Home Seller's Can Cancel At ANY Time
One of the reasons that home seller's choose to work with me is because they can cancel their contract at anytime! My philosophy is that you hired me, so you should be able to fire me. On the listing agreement … (0 comments)

kansas city real estate: Get Your Home Ready For A Showing - Show Off Your Property - 03/04/08 11:12 AM

New Page 1 Tips To Show Off Your Property Curb Appeal
• Remove all refuse, leaves or clutter from yards, sidewalks, porches and decks
• Make sure the gutters are clean
• Prune bushes and trees and keep plants away from the windows
• Pay special attention to the lawn, … (0 comments)

kansas city real estate: My Mittens Are Getting A Workout! - 02/27/08 10:41 AM

I really feel like I've been missing a lot by not being around here... and I miss all of you!
But honestly when I said that Real Estate was picking up in Kansas City North, I wasn't kidding.
I've been showing houses like crazy! Every been in a house that was vacant and … (2 comments)

kansas city real estate: Real Estate Agents In Overland Park and Olathe - Information And FAQ About Brad Papa - 02/24/08 02:00 PM

New Page 1 1. Are you a full-time professional REALTOR®?
Yes! While many agents pursue real estate as a part-time job, I have been a full-time agent for almost four years. My clients are my #1 professional priority, not another job. 2. What geographic areas do you specialize … (0 comments)

kansas city real estate: Signs You Are Ready To Buy A House In Kansas City And Beyond - 02/24/08 01:55 PM

New Page 2 Top Signs You Are Ready To Buy
• You’re ready to stop paying your landlord’s mortgage payment, and start building wealth of your own.
• You could use the property tax and mortgage interest deductions.
• You want a vested interest in your … (0 comments)

kansas city real estate: Kansas City Media Can Help The Housing Market - 02/22/08 11:08 AM

Media : It's All About The Hype
I wish the media wouldn’t jump on the bandwagon when it comes to continually focusing how terrible the housing market is. In reality, Kansas City isn’t doing nearly as bad as other parts of the country when it comes to the … (0 comments)

kansas city real estate: Steps To Buying A Home In Olathe - 02/22/08 10:57 AM

When it comes to buying a home, there are really only two primary steps.
1. Get pre-approved
2. Find a realtor you trust
Getting pre-approved is like getting your license to shop for a home. You don’t want to waste your time looking at homes that … (0 comments)

kansas city real estate: What Do You Plan To Do With Your Economic Stimulus Check? - 02/21/08 12:30 PM

I'm sure most of us by now have heard about the rebate checks and the economic stimulus package. Should I refer to the checks as rebates, refunds, bonuses, gifts or small consolations? Anyhow, now that it has been signed into law, I wanted to get myself up to speed on just what it means … (0 comments)

kansas city real estate: Kansas City Real Estate Market Report, Is it really that ugly? - 02/19/08 01:48 PM

Yesterdays KC Star described the 2007 real estate market as ugly. They spewed off a bunch of sales that showed some sellers taking a real beating on the sale of their home. The question I want to ask is this truly what is happening in our market? or is it more isolated? … (0 comments)

kansas city real estate: Kenilworth Subdivision Market Activity Praire Village/Overland Park Real Estate - 02/18/08 10:30 PM

Kenilworth is a subdivision located just east of Roe, off of 95th street. The subdivision is unique in that some of the subdivision is located in Overland Park and some is located in Prairie Village. The subdivision is located in the Shawnee Mission School District and feeds into a few different schools depending … (0 comments)

kansas city real estate: Kansas City Real Estate market activity January 2008 - 02/18/08 08:58 PM

Kansas City Real Estate market activity
Here is the current market activity for January 2008 for the Kansas City MLS area (as of 02/18/2008). Despite how the Real Estate market is portrayed in the national media, the Kansas City Real Estate market is still demonstrating much resilience. Over the past few years, … (2 comments)

kansas city real estate: Overland Park Restaurant Review: Trolley's Downtown Bar and Grille - 02/18/08 10:18 AM

New Page 2  Trolley’s Downtown Bar and Grille

I’d driven by Trolley’s on 135th Street many times, so we finally decided to stop in and try it! We went on a Friday evening … (0 comments)

kansas city real estate: Open House: Sunday, February 17 In Lee's Summit, Missouri - 02/15/08 12:37 PM

Open House Cancelled Due To Winter Weather!

Call Brad Papa at 913-526-4985 to schedule a showing this week! This home is 3 bedroom, 1 bath and is perfect for First Time Home Buyers. Home has tons of updates throughout, including: newer carpet, paint, roof, siding and HVAC! Totally … (0 comments)

kansas city real estate: Kansas City Foreclosure Rate just above national average - 02/14/08 10:53 AM

The 2007 foreclosure rates were announced yesterday by the tracking firm Realtytrac. While some areas of the country have been hit really hard, Kansas City is just slightly above the National average. There was some cause for concern though as the rate of foreclosure did rise almost 85%. from 2006. There were several … (0 comments)

kansas city real estate: Housing Absorption Rates in Kansas City - 02/14/08 07:37 AM

As we prepare for the spring real estate market here in Kansas City, I thought I'd take a look at our local housing absorption rates. We are in a buyer's market right now and analyzing the local absorption rates will help determine how far we have to go to get back to an equilibrium. In addition … (0 comments)

kansas city real estate: Johnson County Library Making Impressive Changes - 02/13/08 11:39 AM

New Page 1 I have been a member of the Johnson County Library for years, and lately they have been making some impressive changes to make checking out books easier and faster. You are able to search for books online, and then place holds on books. This not only ensures … (0 comments)

kansas city real estate: Great Investment Property In Lee's Summit - 02/13/08 11:28 AM

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kansas city real estate: How Much Is My Home Worth In Kansas City? - 02/12/08 09:12 PM

Get the latest home values delivered to your inbox for free! Brad Papa will send you an e-mail every other month with the latest home values in your neighborhood. You can see what houses are currently selling for in your neighborhood! You can unsubscribe for this service at any time, but homeowners … (0 comments)

kansas city real estate: Would YOU Show A Home To A Buyer Who Said, "I'm Not Pre-Approved, But I Want To See The House Anyway" - 02/11/08 06:36 PM

I had a call today from someone who was looking to buy a home, well he said he wanted to buy a home and we made an appointment for him to see one..... but when I mentioned in the meantime he needed to get pre-approved... he didn't like that idea.
Things that … (95 comments)

kansas city real estate: Kansas City Real Estate, Kansas City Homes For sale, Bank Short Sale - 02/11/08 05:13 PM

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kansas city real estate: Ravenwood Place - Olathe - 02/11/08 11:24 AM

New Page 1  Ravenwood Place
This Olathe gem just sizzles with value! Ravenswood Place represents one of today's most outstanding new home values. Located just 1-1/2 miles east of … (0 comments)

kansas city real estate: Foxfield Village - Olathe - 02/11/08 11:05 AM

New Page 2 Life surrounds you in the beautiful homes of Foxfield Village located along Johnson County's K-10 growth corridor. Just minutes from shopping and conveniences, this superior location also provides easy highway access. Outdoor activities beckon with a community pool, cabana, and 10-acre park loaded with recreational choices in … (0 comments)

kansas city real estate: One80 Restaurant Review - Westport - 02/11/08 10:22 AM

Although the restaurant/bar One 80 has been open in Westport for a while, I only recently discovered what a gem it is! We arrived about 7:00 on a Saturday night and there was immediate seating. It was busy, but not overly crowded. The atmosphere is great, a dimly lit restaurant with soft red … (0 comments)

kansas city real estate: Open House This Sunday In Independence Missouri! - 02/07/08 10:11 AM

New Page 1 Open House Sunday, February 10
If you are looking for a great home in Independence, Missouri stop by on Sunday for this Open House! This home is 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath and is perfect for First Time Home Buyers. Home has tons of updates throughout, including: newer electrical … (0 comments)

kansas city real estate: Investment property for dummies! Investment 101 Kansas City - 02/06/08 09:01 PM

Thinking your buyers agent is working for you?
Kansas City Investment Property is fraught with deceit, corruption and liars. How are you to know what the truth is.
Here are a few suggestions.
The first thing you need to know is that in Missouri and Kansas Realtors are still compensated by the … (0 comments)

kansas city real estate: Free Wine Tastings In Kansas City - 02/05/08 03:19 PM

I like a good glass of wine, and like it even better when it's free! Luckily there are plenty of opportunities for free wine tastings around the city. These are just some of them I have heard of:
CVS Pharmacy (75& Stateline) : I've been to this one and as crazy as it … (0 comments)

kansas city real estate: Perfect Kansas City Home For First Time Home Buyers! - 02/04/08 12:36 PM

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kansas city real estate: Independence Charmer - 02/04/08 12:28 PM

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kansas city real estate: Top 10 Reasons to Sell with Papa - 02/04/08 10:55 AM

1. Customizable Pricing PackagesI have taken a backwards approach to selling a home, which has lead me to offer 5 different sales packages. I let my client pick the package that best matches their needs and goals. You have the opportunity to pick your plan and my commission!
2. Cancel at anytimeMy … (0 comments)

kansas city real estate: Options For Kansas City Homes Sellers In A Buyer's Market - 01/30/08 01:42 PM

What is a seller to do in the current buyer's market we have in Kansas City? I often get asked that question and my first answer is anything and everything. Seriously, anything a seller can do to position themselves ahead of the competition is worth doing. Attention to the smallest of … (0 comments)

kansas city real estate: Free First Time Home Buyer's Seminar In Kansas City - 01/29/08 09:56 AM

Discover money-saving secrets to buying a home! This seminar will show you step-by-step how to save time, effort & money when buying your next home. Anyone considering the purchase of a home will gain valuable insight from this seminar especially first time home buyers. Brad Papa has been hosting a First … (0 comments)

kansas city real estate: Yes!! Now Is The Time To Buy In North Kansas City! - 01/28/08 09:20 PM

Well I can tell you that we have enjoyed some "sweet" weather the past few days!
Not only has this given a boost to the general moral in North Kansas City, but the buyers are starting to bud!
Interest rates are at an all time low for about the last "2" years and … (6 comments)

kansas city real estate: Top 30 Kansas City Real Estate Websites measured by Backlinks - 01/24/08 09:02 PM

On a daily basis I get asked the question of who is the top online real estate agent in Kansas City. There are 10,000 real estate agents in Kansas City and most say they are the top online real estate agent in Kansas City. Last night I had a client who … (4 comments)

kansas city real estate: Kansas City Homes for Sale, Kansas City Real Estate, Homes in Kansas City - 01/23/08 04:19 PM

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kansas city real estate: The 3 Ugly Boxes Are Being Implemented On Appraisals In Kansas City - 01/23/08 10:59 AM

Now mind you we've been told this has only happened in condo/loft section of town.... but it's something to think about.
There evidently are three boxes on appraisals here in this part of the country that have just been sitting there and not being used.
Declining Market Over Supply Over 6 months … (11 comments)

kansas city real estate: One Way To Deal With Your Rotten Neighbors - 01/22/08 11:10 AM

I was totally shocked when I saw this on msnbc.com and they give you the option of embedding it in your blog or website, so I'm sharing it with you!
There was this guy and he and his wife moved into a new place and they had a smelly neighbor. I guess … (15 comments)

kansas city real estate: How To Succeed In 2008 - 01/17/08 03:45 PM

Sometimes we give up before we should.... and don't accomplish what we could! My Broker is a wonderful woman who had the following video clip shown at our sales meeting this week. She's always encouraging us to do the best we can and this video really sent it home! In this … (14 comments)

kansas city real estate: How We Can Be The Mouthpiece for the Industry - 01/09/08 10:58 AM

I was poking around over on Chris Lengquist's Kansas City Real Estate Investing blog reading his blog on 2007 and it got me to thinking! (Imagine that!)
We can be the mouthpiece for the real estate industry.
You hear on the news that "oh the housing market is bad" and immediately prospective buyers/sellers think … (16 comments)

kansas city real estate: Happy Holidays!! - 12/23/07 11:30 PM

Happy Holidays to each an everyone of you, may you reach your destinations safe and enjoy the love and closeness of your family.
Edit: Whew! The holidays and company have come to an end. It was really wonderful spending quality time with all our relatives. The next wave comes tomorrow. I hope … (14 comments)

kansas city real estate: Re-New Year and North Kansas City Real Estate - 12/23/07 12:36 PM

Greetings! Tomorrow is Christmas eve and we have family coming. Then Christmas Day and we have more family coming........ then New Year's Eve.
Not only is New Year's Eve the wonderful husband and my anniversary (everyone celebrates our anniversary), but the time when we all make those New Year's resolutions.
There was a … (6 comments)

kansas city real estate: Johnson County Kansas Real Estate Market Stats - Leawood, Overland Park, Olathe, Shawnee, Lenexa, Gardner... - 12/13/07 03:51 PM

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kansas city real estate: GE Recalls Microwaves Due To Fire Hazard - 12/13/07 08:12 AM

I subscribe to recall announcements from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and recently received information that GE was recalling microwaves due to a fire hazard.
In their press release they said:
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following … (2 comments)

kansas city real estate: Utterly Ice in Kansas City - 12/10/07 07:27 PM

12/12/07 U[date: Time for digging out

Guess what.........it's nearly noon and it's STILL raining and ice is accumulating steadily.

*Update: We kept our electricity all through the night. I don't think there is a school in the city that is open. Currently at 7 AM we're at 34 degrees but they are expecting … (12 comments)

kansas city real estate: Say "Thanks" To Our Troops! - 12/07/07 08:04 AM

"Say THANKS to Our Troops"
Something cool that Xerox is doing If you go to this web site, http://www.letssaythanks.com/you can pick out a Thank You card and Xerox will print it and it will be sent to a soldier that is currently serving in Iraq . You can't pick out who gets … (7 comments)

kansas city real estate: Snowy Kansas City - 12/06/07 06:51 PM

Today it really started looking like Christmas!
This morning about 9AM we began getting snow. It was really pretty nice plump flakes that gracefully covered our grass. It was beautiful... and still is.
We're in store for more snow and some freezing rain between now and next Tuesday, seems we're in a … (5 comments)

kansas city real estate: I Just Couldn't Resist - Toronto's Smallest House For Sale - 12/02/07 06:59 PM

I received this from a dear friend of mine who is originally from Toronto but now lives in Las Vegas. I thought everyone associated with the real estate business would enjoy it!
He said: I've been in this house... before it was renovated... you could stand in the middle of the house … (9 comments)

kansas city real estate: 6 Great Christmas Tree Safety Tips - 12/01/07 02:47 PM

This time of year when we are all excited about the holidays and decorating it's always good to remember safety.
I was talking to my best friend since 4th grade and she told me once she turned her lights on for the season, she didn't turn them off.
I suppose it was … (2 comments)

kansas city real estate: Kansas City Mortgage News - 11/30/07 05:33 PM

I received this today from my mortgage gal and thought I would share it with you.
Our House of Representatives have passed the FHA Modernization Act of 2007, s.2338, and now awaits a vote by the senate which is coming up. Some of the highlights of the legislation include:
Increase limits to the … (2 comments)

kansas city real estate: The Holidays in Kansas City Are Officially Jump-Started!! - 11/26/07 06:17 AM

The Holidays are officially kicked-off in Kansas City.
Thanksgiving is over, the Plaza Lights are shining bright. The Mayor's Christmas Tree is sparkling and Zona Rosa is all a twinkle with those beautiful crowns that use to call downtown Kansas City home.But is it time to buy home in Kansas City?
Of … (0 comments)

kansas city real estate: Belton, Missouri Fourplex: A Good Real Estate Investment - 11/21/07 09:34 PM

I've located a good quality real estate investment property in Belton, Missouri. It's not my listing so I will not give you all the details here. But I will say that this income fourplex has a brick front and smaller, one bedroom units. They appear to be clean and updated. Asking … (3 comments)

kansas city real estate: The Beauty of Living in the Mid-West.......... Variety - 11/21/07 04:23 PM

I find it utterly amazing, even though I've grown up here in Kansas City, that yesterday we were celebrating 78F degree weather....... and today, freezing rain and snowy and 28F.
One thing about Kansas City's weather, if you don't like it... hang around a day or so and it could really change.

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kansas city real estate: I Just Couldn't Resist - 11/20/07 05:51 PM

OK, this is a wonderful little poem that was sent to me and I couldn't resist but share it with you.
MAY YOUR STUFFING BE TASTY, MAY YOUR TURKEY BE PLUMP. MAY YOUR POTATOES 'N GRAVY HAVE NARY A LUMP, MAY YOUR YAMS BE DELICIOUS, MAY YOUR PIES TAKE THE PRIZE, MAY … (8 comments)

kansas city real estate: Welcome To My Thanksgiving Table - 11/20/07 04:45 PM

Welcome to my Thanksgiving Table... my family and I have a lot to be thankful for. But I didn't want the holiday to pass without expressing my "thankful fors" here also.
There are many benefits of being here on Active Rain, not only does it jolt your rankings in Google, but … (13 comments)

kansas city real estate: Black Friday 2007 - 11/20/07 08:04 AM

Well, I don't know about you, but you won't catch me within a country mile of a store on Friday!
But if you are one of those folks who like to rub elbows on the busiest shopping day of the year here's the Black Friday website that lists a lot of the … (10 comments)

kansas city real estate: Reece and Nichols - 11/16/07 04:47 PM

Hello my company is doing a case study for Reece and Nichols. It might be a little past due however I believe it still showcases my companies abilities. If you would like to contact me please e-mail me at reecenichols.seo@gmail.com or you may give me a call at 913-707-7314

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kansas city real estate: kansas City real estate, kansas city homes, kansas city homes for sale, kansas city realtor - 11/14/07 07:59 PM

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kansas city real estate: 1008 NW 73rd Ter., Kansas City Missouri - 11/14/07 02:24 PM

This gorgeous home boasts wonderful landscaping with brilliant fall colors in the yard. The secluded back yard which backs up to woods can be an adventure for your children in the summertime holding hours of fun. The neighborhood is tucked back in a community away from busy streets and the home … (4 comments)

kansas city real estate: Did You Hear The One About The... - 11/10/07 11:23 AM

I think that I'm going to start a new weekly post for fun. One has to laugh at some of the calls they get or you'd end up eventually pulling your hair out.
My new weekly post is going to have the title of "Did You Hear The One About The..." I'm sure … (9 comments)

kansas city real estate: Kansas City Home for sale, Kansas City Real Estate, Kansas City Mo Homes For sale - 11/07/07 05:31 PM

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kansas city real estate: Houston: We've Located Rusty Mason And We're Bringing Him Through To The Rain - 11/07/07 07:10 AM

Well, Rusty and I go back a few years before either of us were in real estate. In fact it was funny when we both discovered that we were in the same profession and that our paths were crossing again.
I've been trying to get Rusty here for quite a little while … (3 comments)

kansas city real estate: Look at Me Dance.... I'm Singing In The Rain, I'm Singing In the Rain - 11/05/07 07:18 AM

Alrighty then.... I could not go another day without my Active Rain !
The surgery went extremely well and I believe my surgeon, Dr. Gerald Dugan, who only does knees was FANTASTIC!
The facility where I had the outpatient surgery was WONDERFUL! St. Lukes Outpatient was an absolutely unbelievable expierience, everyone was so … (14 comments)

kansas city real estate: Kansas City Real Estate, Wyandotte County Real Estate, Price reduced, must sale - 11/01/07 05:22 PM

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kansas city real estate: Hey Hey Hey, another New TOY! - 10/31/07 07:15 PM

Ok, I'm going to have to be gone, hopefully not for long, need to have knee surgery in the morning, early morning.
But I wanted to leave you with a new little toy to play with http://www.dumpr.net/
You can make these and a few other COOL things!
So I want all my faithful readers … (14 comments)

kansas city real estate: Do Not Tell The Cookie Monster About This OR Broker Bryant! - 10/31/07 10:55 AM

This fantastic client that I sold their home and helped them purchase another just sent me this wonderful email.
Of course I had to share it!
Just click on the name of the cookie and bam the recipe is there. Good to keep handy 1-2-3 Cookies 7 Layer Cookies Allie Nelson's Famous Snickerdoodle … (2 comments)

kansas city real estate: Is your market suffering from "Guilt by Association?" - 10/31/07 08:28 AM

As I look at our local market and see inventories rising and sales dropping I wonder why.
Does my market believe the media about the housing bubble? Are a lot of the people with their homes on the market thinking they have to sell now to hit the top of the market?Or are … (2 comments)

kansas city real estate: Raytown Real Estate, raytown homes for sale, raytown new homes, raytown builders - 10/30/07 02:18 PM

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kansas city real estate: Late Mortgage payments, stop foreclosure, short sale - 10/29/07 02:29 PM

Are you behind on your mortgage payment? Do you owe more than your home is worth due to declining home values?Is the possibility of foreclosure becoming a reality for you?Have you thought about selling your home but just cannot make it happen when you add the REALTOR fees and closing cost … (0 comments)

kansas city real estate: Unexpected Surprise Close To One Of Al Capones Hangouts - 10/29/07 10:08 AM

My wonderful husband and I went on a little adventure yesterday to Excelsior Springs, Missouri. Home to the historic Elms Hotel which is a Legend of America.
As the story has been told in 1880 Indians and hunters told a man who had a daughter with tuberculosis that the natural springs in … (8 comments)

kansas city real estate: Antibiotic-Resistant Staph Infection Discovered in Kansas City - 10/28/07 05:09 PM

Initially the Staph Infection started out in Kansas, but it didn't take it long to jump the river and hit the Northland.
Wednesday a Fox Hill Elementary student was confirmed with having the staph infection.
North Kansas City school officials say the most recent case poses little threat and the student has been allowed … (2 comments)

kansas city real estate: Have Your Internet Prospects Been TRICKS or TREATS Lately??? - 10/27/07 06:41 AM

I don't want all my loyal readers to think I've fallen off the face of the planet lately (I've missed you too) I've just been dealing with TRICK or TREATERS...
It isn't Halloween yet you say? You could have fooled me!
Please know that I am normally not one to complain about a … (14 comments)

kansas city real estate: Ghosts and Goblins Get Ready, Halloween is Coming:: New Toy To Play With - 10/16/07 06:55 AM

I was playing around with OneTrueMedia.com and thought, "Well it's close to Halloween, why not kick up my hills and do something a little silly."
Now I've been known for doing many silly things in my time and I'd never deny that. (Boy could my girlfriends tell you the stories)
But anyway, … (10 comments)

kansas city real estate: Coffee Apple Torte - 10/11/07 07:48 PM

UPDATE: My wonderful husband and I made this today and I'm sorry to say it wasn't THAT good. :( … (6 comments)

kansas city real estate: My motivation - 10/10/07 01:49 PM

A couple days ago I wrote a blog about our hike to the top of Half Dome in Yosemite. This was a great personal accomplishment for me. I have never been an athlethe and have never been a big workout person. To prepare for and actually accomplish this, in my mid … (4 comments)

kansas city real estate: Thanks Fran White - 10/10/07 11:19 AM

Thanks Fran for taking time out of your busy day to teach us to blog. There is so much to learn! … (3 comments)

kansas city real estate: One Step at a Time! - 10/08/07 04:09 PM

I have a new motto for my life and my business. "I can reach any goal, one step at a time." My husband and several of our friends and family climbed to the top of Half Dome in Yosemite National Park in early September. It was a 17 mile, 12 hour … (1 comments)

kansas city real estate: Trade up Now or Wait? Why a soft market might be ideal! - 10/08/07 11:53 AM

Trade Up Now or Wait?
Why a Soft Market Might Be Ideal!
The general media has invested so much into perpetuating the idea of a "housing bubble" that it may be just the right time to turn that to your potential advantage.
Just a couple years ago just about any buyer had to … (3 comments)

kansas city real estate: Welcome Mary Richards of the Mary Richards Team! - 10/04/07 05:59 PM

Let's welcome another Reece and Nichols agent...... Mary Richards with the Mary Richards Team.
Mary attended the blogging presentation that I gave at our sales meeting this past week and is wanting to get into blogging.
Welcome Mary to Active Rain, there are a LOT of great people here and I'm sure you … (7 comments)

kansas city real estate: BlogTalkRadioShow With Joel From Inman & Bob From Active Rain & Tom Plant - 10/04/07 02:39 PM

Here's the Kansas City Real Estate Blog Talk Radio show in it's entirety. It was a great show with good information on the upcoming Real Estate Connect Conference in NYC in January 2008.
Tom, Bob and Joel were great guests and gave some mindful insights on what to expect when you go … (2 comments)

kansas city real estate: Welcome Jackie Howard from Reece and Nichols - 10/03/07 10:27 AM

Yesterday I gave a presentation at our sales meeting about ... whatelse but BLOGGING!!
And of course I included Active Rain in the presentation!
I'm happy to announce that Jackie Howard will be joining us and is the FIRST to sign up!
..... please help me welcome her.
Jackie, tell us a little about yourself, … (4 comments)

kansas city real estate: It's Official: Kansas City Blog Talk Radio Show Guests Confirmed - 10/03/07 08:45 AM

It's Official!
Kansas City Real Estate's Blog Talk Radio show guests have been confirmed
Who: Tom Plant who is not only a REALTOR® with Coldwell Banker in Murietta, California but also an accomplished author and the creator of the recent Real Estate Connect bloggers in New York contest here on Active Rain.

Bob Stewart who heads … (5 comments)

kansas city real estate: Kansas City Real Estate is going LIVE again.... - 10/02/07 12:39 PM

Yes.... we're doing another BlogTalkRadio Show which will be within the next couple of days.
Remember the last one I did with Nick the Appraiser? Here is its.. Fran interviewing Nick Nick gave the consumers the 411 on appraisals.
This time I have two wonderful guests confirmed and waiting on confirmation from the … (1 comments)

kansas city real estate: Kansas City Real Estate, Homes for sale Kansas City - 10/01/07 04:46 PM

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kansas city real estate: Overland Park Kansas Home For Sale, overland park real estate, johnson county homes for sale - 10/01/07 04:08 PM

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kansas city real estate: What's Your Level Of Dedication? - 09/25/07 04:12 PM

In this day and the market we are dealing with it's even more important that we as Professional Realtors respond in a manner that's an eye opener to our clients.
We need to display our level of dedication to our clients... and this past Saturday was no different.
Momma always said, "Work Before … (12 comments)

kansas city real estate: My Daughter's Sign Language Professor is Deaf - 09/21/07 10:22 PM

My daughter is taking sign language and her professor is deaf. When she came home and told me my first response was, "what a great opportunity and I cannot think of anyone better to be taught by.... it's like being transplanted into France or Germany or even Norway and no one … (2 comments)

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