Archive for August, 2009

Buyers are gaining steam in the Columbia, MO marketplace

Monday, August 24th, 2009

A recent profile of buyers and sellers compiled by the National Association of REALTORS® has revealed promising, if not surprising statistics about the changing face of the marketplace.  The percentage of first-time buyers is on the rise, and they are making their purchases for the long term. This makes sense, as first-time buyers aren’t struggling [...]

Bank owned Properties are moving quickly in Columbia, MO

Sunday, August 16th, 2009

As I watch the stats come in daily from our MLS  it is  apparent there are many buyers in the marketplace.   One of our companies had a bank foreclosure and in one day there were 13 appointments to show the property and 12 offers submitted I was told.  Yes, that property is under contract.  The [...]