Let’s face it—moving isn’t easy, especially if you’re headed to an entirely new place. Feeling overwhelmed? We totally understand…and we’re also here to help you out. Here are some of our top tips for buyers who are relocating to Kansas City. Plan Ahead Believe it or not, planning ahead can make your move much easier […]
Category Archives: Kansas City Real Estate
Home Buyers 101: Enroll in My Upcoming Course!
Ever wanted a helping hand in understanding the buying process? I’ve been teaching Home Buyers 101 for almost 20 years, and in that time I’ve helped 20,000 prospective buyers navigate the process. If you’re gearing up for the buying process soon and looking for practical information from a seasoned real estate professional, then you’re in […]
Why the Last Few Months of 2019 are Ideal for Buying & Selling
Checking in on the Real Estate Market: The Home Price Appreciation Forecast
If you’re looking to buy or sell a home in the Kansas City area, it’s crucial to stay up-to-date on local and national real estate trends—especially considering how the numbers have been looking lately. With mortgage rates reaching the lowest that they’ve been in years and continuing to decrease, many people are wondering what effect there […]
Want to Know When a Top Home Hits the Market? Try Listing Alerts.
Kansas City is growing….and growing, and growing, and growing. In the past ten years—and not accounting for data from 2018 to 2019—the counties in the Kansas City metropolitan area added around 120,000 people to their population. And what’s more, all signs indicate that that number will keep on climbing. A larger population is great for […]
The Top 4 Perks of Buying a Home on an Acreage in the Kansas City Area
The Greater Kansas City area is the perfect blend of metropolitan and rural. Here, you’re never more than a short trip away from the glistening skyscrapers downtown or the rolling green hills of the countryside. In fact, since the city is never too far away, plenty of people choose to find their home on an […]
Learn the Ins & Outs of Buying at My Home Buyers 101 Course
For a lot of people, the home-buying process is intimidating—which is completely understandable. There’s a lot to navigate, from finding the right neighborhood to figuring out the mortgage process. But don’t let the challenge delay your plans to buy a home! Since I started the Home Buying 101 course in the ’90s at Johnson County […]
A Seasonal Tradition: Experience the Holiday Luminary Walk
While it seems like November has just begun, this week brings Thanksgiving, and so officially kicks off the holiday season. Don’t let the fun and excitement that comes with this busy time of year pass you by! Experience the magic of the holidays with one of our favorite local traditions. “Let There Be Light” Taking […]
How Living in a Great School District Boosts Your Home’s Value
What makes a home a fantastic real estate investment? Many things, but three in particular: location, location, location. A phenomenal location can make even the hardest fixer-upper a great investment. If you’re looking to buy a home in the greater Kansas City area, you can’t do much better than selecting a home for sale in […]
Why Do We Consider Moving?
The obvious reasons for moving for many folks is job transfers! But what is really surprising, that many are looking for better weather!! WOW! Now isn’t that interesting! So are Kansas City homeowners committed to living in Kansas City because we love our weather, our baseball team (KC Royals – World Series Winners 2015), professional […]