Let there be light! Where to catch seasonal light shows around Kansas City Celebrate the magic of the season with a dazzling tour of Kansas City’s most spectacular holiday lighting displays! From sparkling neighborhoods to grand city landmarks, this guide will light up your festive plans and fill your heart with holiday cheer. Don’t miss … Continue
Kansas City Real Estate News
What's happening in and around Kansas City Real Estate
Should You Sell Your House As-Is or Make Repairs?
A recent study from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) shows most sellers (61%) completed at least minor repairs when selling their house. But sometimes life gets in the way and that’s just not possible. Maybe that’s why, 39% of sellers chose to sell as-is instead (see chart below): If you’re feeling stressed because you … Continue
Market Report: October 2024
The latest information on Kansas City area real estate market conditions
Market Report: September 2024
The latest information on Kansas City area real estate market conditions
This Is the Sweet Spot Homebuyers Have Been Waiting For
After months of sitting on the sidelines, many homebuyers who were priced out by high mortgage rates and affordability challenges finally have an opportunity to make their move. With rates trending down, today’s market is a sweet spot for buyers—and it’s one that may not last long. So, if you’ve put your own move on the back burner, … Continue
October 2024 Calendar of Events
Celtic Thunder on October 2nd at the Kauffman Center. Backed by the dynamic Celtic Thunder Band, the singers are known for the use of dramatic effects of lighting and choreography as well as a stage set resembling an ancient stone pathway suggestive of those referenced in Celtic lore. Halloween Haunt weekends in October at Worlds of Fun. … Continue
Fall Family Fun in Kansas City
As the weather starts to cool down, this is the perfect time of year to get out to the many orchards around the city and pick your favorites or enjoy some fall fun. Here is a list of some of our favorites — and be sure to call ahead before heading out as hours change … Continue
Join us for our Fall Festival
Group O’Dell invites you to join us as we welcome the Fall season and say thank you to our clients and friends who have supported us through the years. Saturday, October 5 from 10:00am – 1:00pm Shawnee Mission Park, Shelter #8 Rain or Shine – Don’t Worry, It’s Gonna Shine! The fun includes: Pumpkins, Pony … Continue
Market Report: August 2024
The latest information on Kansas City area real estate market conditions
How the Economy Impacts Mortgage Rates
As someone who’s thinking about buying or selling a home, you’re probably paying close attention to mortgage rates – and wondering what’s ahead. One thing that can affect mortgage rates is the Federal Funds Rate, which influences how much it costs banks to borrow money from each other. While the Federal Reserve (the Fed) doesn’t directly control mortgage rates, they do control … Continue
2024 2nd Quarter Market Report
Helpful information about Kansas City area real estate market performance over the last quarter
August 2024 – Calendar of Events
August 2nd at 8:30 PM – Sand Cinema presents Puss in Boots – The Last Wish at Longview Lake Beach. Enjoy games and complimentary character photos from #ThisPrincessLife before the movie begins. August 3rd, 3 – 11 PM – Hot Dog Fest. GRILLIN’ & GROOVIN’ in the historic 18th & Vine district. The Hotdog Festival celebrates the historical connection between our … Continue