Many of the Wichita area REALTORS® have joined HungryAgents.com® so that they can bid for your real estate business. HungryAgents.com® Member REALTORS® bid the total commission rate they will charge for selling your home including what rate they will pay the buyer's agent. All bids are for full service so you can really compare them. The current average commission rate bid on our website in the Wichita area is 4.68%. This is the average, not the lowest bids! Sellers in the area have recently been receiving an average of four bids on the website.
The Wichita Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), which encompasses Sedgwick, Butler, Harvey, and Sumner counties, has a 2007 estimated population of 596,452 persons residing in 245,159 households, making it the 14th largest MSA in the United States. The Wichita-Winfield Combined Statistical Area also includes Cowley County and has an estimated population of 630,703. As a major population center, Wichita encompasses within a 100-mile radius a population of 1,240,451.
Wichita has evolved into a cultural and entertainment center. The downtown district offers nightclubs, restaurants, shopping centers, museums and parks. Intrust Bank Arena, a 15,000 seat arena in the middle of Wichita is under construction with completion slated for January 2010. Several universities are in Wichita, the largest being Wichita State University with an enrollment of 15,000 students. In July 2006, CNN/Money and Money magazine ranked Wichita 9th on its list of the 10 best U.S. big cities in which to live. In 2008, MSN Real Estate ranked Wichita 1st on its list of most affordable cities. Wichita was also named most "Uniquely American" city by Newsmax Magazine.
Learjet, Cessna and Hawker Beechcraft are based in Wichita, along with Spirit AeroSystems, and both Airbus and Boeing maintain a work force in Wichita. The Coleman Company, a company that produces camping supplies, is based in Wichita. Wichita is home to the headquarters of Koch Industries, the second largest privately held company in the United States. Renewable energy company Alternative Energy Solutions is based in Wichita. Chance Morgan, a manufacturer of roller coasters, is based in Wichita.
The City of Wichita is a cultural center for Kansas, home to several art and history museums and performing arts groups. The Music Theater of Wichita and Wichita Symphony Orchestra perform regularly at the Century II Convention Hall downtown.
Area demographic facts from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
The current average commission rate bid on our website in the Wichita area is 4.68%. Sellers in the area have recently been receiving an average of four bids on the website. The state of Kansas does not allow buyer rebates, but if you register you can choose one of our Member REALTORS® and be assured that our economy-minded agents can get you the best deal available