Spring is here, and summer is closer than ever. That makes it a great time to get outside and spruce up your home’s exterior! If you’re planning on selling your home soon, a little outdoor maintenance can go a long way. In fact, here are five outdoor projects you can do yourself that are sure […]
Saving up for a New Home? Here Are All the Costs You Need to Know
Once you’ve found the perfect home and secured the loan, all that’s left to do is start chipping away at those mortgage payments…right? In actuality, there are a handful of other, often-overlooked expenses that come with buying a home, but as long as you know what you’re getting into, they’re plenty manageable. Take a look […]
Spring into the Selling Season with These Pro Cleaning Tips
In just a few short days, we’ll turn the corner into warmer weather. There’ll be no more cold mornings, flowers will bloom, trees will grow, birds will sing, and it will officially be spring. Okay, maybe the changing of seasons doesn’t work quite so suddenly, but spring does mark the beginning of a notoriously busy […]
Searching for a Smaller Home? Here are the Top Tips for Downsizing
Downsizing can be a great choice for homeowners looking to make a financial or lifestyle change. After all, a smaller amount of space means less money on utility bills and less stress from clutter. Are you a recent empty-nester? Moving for financial reasons? Or maybe you’ve watched a few episodes of Tidying Up with Marie […]
Make Buyers Fall in Love with Your Home with These Easy Staging Tips
Love is in the air! We’re not talking about Valentine’s Day — we mean all of the buyers falling in love with your home thanks to these easy staging tips. From simple DIY projects to decor and decluttering pointers, these effortless staging tips will wow the next buyers that step through your front door. Clean, […]
The Pros & Cons of a Buyer’s Letter: Standing Out in a Busy Market
Imagine, after weeks of searching, that you’ve finally found your dream home. It’s in the perfect location with the right features and exactly the amount of space you need. But after requesting more information, your agent informs you that there are already several offers made on the house. How do you stand out in a […]
Johnson County Snowstorm Clean Up January 2019
Overland Park – The city will open two storm debris drop-off sites starting Tuesday, Jan. 22. 1) Young’s Pool parking lot at 8421 W. 77th Street; 2) St. Andrews Golf Club parking lot, 11099 W. 135th Street. Both sites will open Tuesday at noon and close at 5:30 p.m. After that, the sites will be open […]
New Year, New & Improved Home Value
Grab a Slice Out of Kansas City Restaurant Week at These Top Stops
Mouths are watering all over the Kansas City Metro area as Restaurant Week quickly approaches. Kicking off on January 11th and running through January 20th, Restaurant Week brings together both old and new top-notch eateries at low prices. Visit the Restaurant Week website to search participating restaurants, and make your reservation quickly and easily online. […]
Explore Life in Kansas City, One of the World’s Best Trips for 2019
When you think of exotic, must-see locations…Kansas City might not be the first place to come to mind. But according to this year’s National Geographic Traveler magazine, KC ranks as the only American city on the list of 28 can’t-miss locations in 2019! Whether you’re from around the area or traveling from across the country to get […]