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Best Buys on Branson Mo Homes May Be From Banks

February 8, 2010 by Lou Danner · Leave a Comment 

Depending on how much national news you listen to about foreclosures, you may or may not have heard the term “shadow inventory”. For those of you who are unfamiliar with the term, shadow inventory is simply the supply of homes that banks keep off the market in order to avoid flooding the local housing [...]

The MLS is Great, But for Killer Deals Look Elsewhere

February 5, 2010 by Lou Danner · Leave a Comment 

It’s not often that a real estate agent will publish a post about NOT looking for homes on the MLS, especially in Branson, Mo.  However, if you are looking for that “deal of a lifetime”, there may be a better source for finding it — it’s called a knowledgeable Realtor.  I don’t mean to sound [...]

Auction at Courthouse Steps Nets Good Deal

December 15, 2009 by Lou Danner · Leave a Comment 

Just thumbing through some sales recently and found that there was a condo unit at The Vineyards Condominiums that sold for $30,001 at auction on the courthouse steps. The asking price of these units recently was as high as $100,000 as listed on the MLS. I don’t care how bad the economy gets, deals like [...]

Someone got a killer deal at Shoals Bend

November 9, 2009 by Lou Danner · Leave a Comment 

How does $18,000 smackaroos sound for a Bull Shoals lakefront (well, bluffront) lot?  I think it sounds like a great deal – especially since Shoals Bend is one of the best neighborhoods near Forsyth.  Where else can you buy an estate lot with few neighbors for anywhere near $18,000.  If you don’t mind a 10-15 [...]

Firesale Lot at Emerald Point

November 9, 2009 by Lou Danner · Leave a Comment 

Heard through the grapvine yesterday that a lakeview lot at Emerald Point sold at a huge discount.  Don’t have all the details yet, but I believe it sold for around $30,000.  That represents a huge discount to what the lots sold for during pre-construction only a few years ago.  I’ll post more information when I [...]

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