Kansas City Real Estate Thoughts by Jason Brown Premier Realty Group * Kansas City Realtors

Kansas City Real Estate Thoughts... Lenders require borrowers to pay mortgage insurance (PMI) if the borrower is putting less than a 20% down on their home. PMI is insurance against a buyer defaulting on the loan and should the borrower walk away then the PMI company involved pays the bank the outstanding loan ...

Kansas City Real Estate Thoughts... Predicting the point at which the real estate market has bottomed out is an impossible task. Some economists think we are close and others think it will occur in 2009. The truth is none of them knows for sure. History has shown we will already be many months into a recovery before we even ...

Kansas City Real Estate Thoughts...Unless the county has their check book out and is willing to pay you the tax assessed value for your home, then that is not the market value of your home.  Often times the tax assessed value doesn't even provide us a good approximation when working to arrive ...

Kansas City Real Estate Thoughts... I thought it would be beneficial to analyze our current inventory of homes by comparing the number of resale homes against the number of new homes. I decided to narrow the area for analysis down to an area that would have a good mix of resale homes and new home communities. I considered ...

  Kansas City Real Estate Thoughts...During the home search, buyers go on the lookout for the "perfect home".   Outside of the general factors of price, location and condition of the home, there are many other factors that should also be taken into consideration.  These should not ...