Merriam Real Estate- Merriam Homes for sale - Kansas, suburban Kansas City Real Estate Market Update September 1st, 2009
Merriam Homes for sale
As of September 1st, 2009 there are 50 homes listed for sale in Merriam Kansas, suburban Kansas City in Johnson County. The current asking prices range from $77,000 to $259,000. Most of the homes priced below $175,000 are 3 bedroom homes. Most of the homes priced above$175,000 are 4 bedroom homes.
How fast are the homes in Merriam selling and how much are Merriam homes selling for?
Since March 1st, 2009 54 Merriam homes have sold and closed. Since March 1st, 2009 the homes in Merriam, suburban Kansas City in Johnson County have sold in the range of $59,600 to $222,000
How much is your Merriam home worth?
The trend is picking up as far as sales volume. Credit is getting slighly easier to obtain although it will not return, at least anytime soon, to the easy credit access of 2003-2005. Those days are long gone.
Buyers are very interested in the $8,000 tax credit which is spurring interest in the market.
In General, interest rates are at or near generational lows, assuming you have good credit. Now is a great time to buy, while activity is starting up and there is time to get your low low low interest rate locked in.
Location Characteristics: Merriam is just outside Kansas City. Mostly starter level homes, although there are some four bedroom houses. Great for easy commutes to downtown Kansas City. If you are eligible for the $8,000 Tax credit it can go a long way in Merriam.
About Ken Jansen REALTOR, CRS, ABR, e-PRO, Broker Associate:
My track record is 99.5% of my listings sell. The average agent in Johnson County is running around 60-65% of their listings sell. High Volume agents tend to run around the 74-79% success rate. Which "odds" look better to you?
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