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Flexibility, Vision Key to KC Law Firm’s Success
Story by: Marcia Charney November 11, 2020 Until the 2008 financial crisis, Mandi Hunter’s law practice focused on representing banks and lenders in litigation. During the recession that followed, she began more real estate transactions work, including loan...
Mandi Hunter Named Top 50 Women and Super Lawyer for Real Estate
Congrats to all that made the list as well as our own Mandi Hunter for being named Top 50 Women and Super Lawyer for Real Estate! https://digital.superlawyers.com/superlawyers/mkslrs20
The Benefits of Homeowner’s Associations:
Homeowner’s Associations can list many positives all designed to protect your property values and promote goodwill among neighbors: · Well maintained lawns · Houses painted in pleasing colors · Neighborhood swimming pools and walking trails The Kansas City Star...
Is Your Homeowner’s Association Protecting You?
In Nashville, Tennessee, a frantic mother found her daughter hanging from her bedroom window with the blind cord wrapped tightly around her neck. The mother, Monica Meeker, fortunately had heard her daughter’s cry, responded quickly and she and her husband removed the...
Real Estate Negotiation
If you are selling or buying a home, it is important to remember that there is more to negotiate than the purchase price. There are many things that can increase the value to a seller or buyer such as: Earnest Deposit: A seller will likely ask for a higher earnest...
What is a Mortgage Pre-Approval?
In a seller’s market, it is a good idea to have your home loan pre-approved. What is a Mortgage Pre-Approval? When you are pre-approved for a mortgage, it means a lender has determined how much you can borrow, the loan programs for which you may qualify, as well as...
Mistakes Business Owners Make
There are certain mistakes that we see business owners make. We hope to make you aware of potential mistakes so you can avoid them. Mistake #1 - Do-It-Yourself Counsel: Perhaps you have heard the old phrase “The man who represents himself has a fool for a client”....
Things to Consider When Selling Your Home
Selling Your Own Home – Things to Consider: A For Sale By Owner, or FSBO, is a home that is being sold directly by the seller, without a listing real estate agent. The benefit to the seller is that he or she is not paying a commission on the sale of the home, saving...
What Are the Types of Easements in Missouri?
Easements affect the property rights of many real property owners. An easement grants to the holder a right to use land owned by another. Affirmative vs. Negative Easements: Easements that grant usage rights are affirmative easements, while easements that restrict...
Home Owners Associations
HOA Architectural Committees: You are choosing a new paint color for the outside of your house, and you think, “Since all the other houses are beige, I think I’ll paint mine blue.” On second thought, you had better check your homeowner’s association (HOA) governing...
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