If you’re a current homeowner, or in the market to buy, you’re probably curious about the latest trends in home design. Sellers who make strategic updates before listing a property can generate increased interest from buyers and, in some cases, a premium selling price. And buyers should consider which features of a home will need updating … [Read more...] about Top 8 Home Design and Remodeling Trends for 2019
January 2019 Report: What’s Ahead for Real Estate?
As we begin another year, everyone wants to know: “Where's the housing market headed in 2019?” It’s not only buyers, sellers, and homeowners who are impacted. The real estate market plays an integral role in the overall U.S. economy. Fortunately, key indicators point toward a stable housing market in 2019 with signs of modest growth. However, … [Read more...] about January 2019 Report: What’s Ahead for Real Estate?
“How’s the Market?” What’s Ahead for Real Estate
While no one can predict the future with certainty, most experts expect to see modest growth in the U.S. housing market for the remainder of this year and next. Inventory will remain tight, mortgage rates will continue to creep up, and affordability will remain a major issue in many parts of the country. So what does that mean for home buyers and … [Read more...] about “How’s the Market?” What’s Ahead for Real Estate
Top 20 Most Expensive Homes for Sale in the Kansas City Area
What would you do if you won the Powerball lottery in Kansas City? It’s the question of the hour as the jackpot rises to hit record-setting numbers. As you approach the checkout counter and select your six lucky numbers, the possibilities for daydreaming are endless, from exotic vacations to luxury cars to dream homes. Well we’re here to help you … [Read more...] about Top 20 Most Expensive Homes for Sale in the Kansas City Area
4 Reasons to Sell Before Peak Season
Sell your home before the official selling season. Sounds like a bad idea, right? Maybe not. Let us answer these 4 questions and perhaps you’ll decide to consider a move sooner than originally planned. Sure, it’s real estate common sense to never list your home in the “off-season”. Perpetuated by industry experts, agents and repeat sellers … [Read more...] about 4 Reasons to Sell Before Peak Season
Meet your new friend with a pickup truck: Bungii
Need a pickup truck on-demand? Now you can request a Bungii in Kansas City. “We’ve been compared to popular ride-sharing apps (cough, Uber), but instead of moving people, we move people’s stuff,” says Bungii co-founder Ben Jackson. “We're an app that puts a truck at your fingertips to help move, haul and deliver stuff around town.” For … [Read more...] about Meet your new friend with a pickup truck: Bungii
Kansas City Real Estate 2017: What to Expect
One of the most common questions we get at this time of year is, “What’s going on in the Kansas City real estate market?” It’s not just potential buyers and sellers who are curious; homeowners always want reassurance their home’s value is going up. The good news is the American real estate market is strong and healthy: home values are up, prices … [Read more...] about Kansas City Real Estate 2017: What to Expect
Top 8 New Year’s Resolutions for Kansas City Real Estate
For most Kansas City celebrants, the holiday season hasn’t been a single non-stop flurry of activities (even though that’s what sticks in our memories). In fact, the holidays usually include more stretches of free time than we generally experience. Probably because our regular schedules get shredded over the holidays, you can usually count on … [Read more...] about Top 8 New Year’s Resolutions for Kansas City Real Estate
Top 12 Tips for a Safer Holiday Home
Our world is full of risk at every turn—from perilous jobs to dangerous driving conditions. That’s why we all love to get back to our homes and not worry about everyday safety hazards. It’s great to feel comfortable and safe at home, but is it as safe as it can be? Your home should be your haven: the place where you will be protected from harm. … [Read more...] about Top 12 Tips for a Safer Holiday Home
How to Boost The Resale Value of Your Home
Whether you're putting your home on the market this year or in the next five years, it is a smart decision to start building your home's resale value now. Here are some ways to create a comfortable home while making it easier to put more money into your bank account on closing day. Small Maintenance and Repairs If you think that home … [Read more...] about How to Boost The Resale Value of Your Home