Experts in the real estate industry use a number of terms when they talk about what’s happening with home prices. And some of those words sound a bit similar but mean very different things. To help clarify what’s happening with home prices and where experts say they’re going, here’s a look at a few terms you may … Continue
Is the Housing Market Correcting?
If you’re following the news, all of the headlines about conditions in the current housing market may leave you with more questions than answers. Is the boom over? Is the market crashing or correcting? Here’s what you need to know. The housing market is moderating compared to the last two years, but what everyone needs to remember is that … Continue
Market Report: May 2022
The latest information on Kansas City area real estate market conditions
What Does the Rest of the Year Hold for the Housing Market?
If you’re thinking of buying or selling a house, you’re at an exciting decision point. And anytime you make a big decision like that, one thing you should always consider is timing. So, what does the rest of the year hold for the housing market? Here’s what experts have to say. The Number of Homes Available for Sale Is … Continue
Don’t Let Rising Inflation Delay Your Homeownership Plans [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights If recent headlines about rising inflation are making you wonder if it’s still a good time to buy, here’s what experts have to say. Housing is an asset that typically grows in value. Plus, your mortgage helps stabilize your monthly housing costs, and buying protects you from rising rents. Experts say owning a home is historically a good hedge … Continue
Kansas City Area “Pick Your Own” Berries & Veggies
In Kansas City, we are lucky to be surrounded by farms and orchards. Pick your own berries and veggies that are in season now, right from the farm. Later this year, other orchards that specialize in pumpkins and apples will be part of fall fun for the family. Here are a few of our favorite … Continue
Market Report: April 2022
The latest information on Kansas City area real estate market conditions
Free (or Almost Free) Live Music and Festivals Around KC
Kansas City is synonymous with free summer concerts and festivals. There is always something for everyone. Pack up your lawn chair and non alcoholic drink and enjoy some summer fun. Town Center Summer Series Thursdays June 9 – June 23, 6:00PM – 9:30PM A KC favorite, The Elders, kick off this music series of some great tribute … Continue
2022 1st Quarter Market Report
Helpful information about Kansas City area real estate market performance over the last quarter
How Homeownership Can Help Shield You from Inflation
If you’re following along with the news today, you’ve likely heard about rising inflation. You’re also likely feeling the impact in your day-to-day life as prices go up for gas, groceries, and more. These rising consumer costs can put a pinch on your wallet and make you re-evaluate any big purchases you have planned to … Continue
Kansas City’s Best Farmers’ Markets 2022
So you love local and fresh veggies and meats? Head to one of the many local farmers’ market around town. Yes, you can pick up eggs and butter too and if you’re lucky, a grilled Italian sausage and a fresh baked good too. Don’t miss out on the best time of year to shop local. … Continue
First Fridays in Kansas City
The Crossroads will come alive once again on May 6th, with a whole different energy for First Fridays. For over a decade thousands of visitors and residents have filled the streets to engage in the numerous art studios and galleries in the district while enjoying food trucks and live performances. Think, giant block party celebrating … Continue