| Market Commentary Provided by Dirk Watkins If you can qualify, now is an exceptional time to buy a home in Westwood. Low rates with falling home prices makes a home purchase a great value! Call now for more information at 913-219-2965 |
| Report Date | Fall 2009 |
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Dirk Watkins
Reece and Nichols Towncenter Leawood, Kansas 913-219-2965 dirkw@reeceandnichols.com Agent Home Page |
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| Nearest Metro Area | Kansas City | ||||
| Buyers’ or Sellers’ Market | More sellers than buyers | ||||
| Average Time on Market | 90-120 days | ||||
| Market Trend | Increasing | ||||
| Housing Inventory | Good supply - Some Prices | ||||
| Average Home Price | $250,000 - View Graph Trend | ||||
| Best Selling Price Range | $150,000 - $199,000 | ||||
| Worst Selling Price Range | $200,000 - $249,000 | ||||
| Compared to Last Year | Down 5-10% | ||||
| Prices As % of Asking Price | 90-95% | ||||
| Multiple Offers? | No | ||||
| Greatest Activity | Repeat Buyers | ||||
| Buyer Activity for the past 90 days in Westwood is | Increasing | ||||
| Seller Activity for the past 90 days in Westwood is | Increasing | ||||
| Is Financing Available For Qualified Buyers in Westwood? | Yes | ||||
| Existing Home Prices for the past 90 days are | Decreasing | ||||
| What Percentage of the Current Housing Inventory are Foreclosures and/or Short Sales? | 10-15% | ||||
| Housing Hot Spots | Most cities within the Johnson County area are considered 'Housing Hotspots' | ||||
| Reason to Buy/Sell | Lower prices with good selection and competitive interest rates creates a perfect time to buy in Westwood! | ||||
| Average Sold Price | $250,000 - View Graph Trend | ||||
| National Real Estate Market | |||||
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