Last week, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate from Freddie Mac inched up to 3.1%, and experts project rates will continue rising through 2022: “The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 2.9% in the third quarter of 2021. We forecast mortgage rates to increase slightly through the remainder of the year and reach 3.0%, rising to 3.5% for full year 2022.” If … Continue
Sellers: You’ll Likely Get Multiple Strong Offers This Season
Are you thinking about selling your house right now, but you’re not sure you’ll have the time to do so as the holidays draw near? If so, consider this: even as the holiday season approaches, there are plenty of buyers out there, and they really want your house. Here’s why selling this winter is a win for you. Today’s buyers … Continue
Market Report: October 2021
The latest information on Kansas City area real estate market conditions
What’s Happening with Home Prices?
Many people have questions about home prices right now. How much have prices risen over the past 12 months? What’s happening with home values right now? What’s projected for next year? Here’s a look at the answers to all three of these questions. How much have home values appreciated over the last 12 months? According to the … Continue
Does Your House Have What Buyers Want?
The rise in remote work is changing what many Americans want in their homes. Many companies are choosing to delay reopening or go remote full-time, and today’s buyers are looking for homes with more space to support their work needs. As a seller, if you no longer need the extra room you have in your home, rest assured … Continue
Housing Challenge or Housing Opportunity? It Depends.
The biggest challenge in real estate today is the lack of available homes for sale. The low housing supply has caused homes throughout the country to appreciate at a much faster rate than what we’ve experienced historically. There are many reasons for the limited number of homes on the market, but as you can see … Continue
Market Report: September 2021
The latest information on Kansas City area real estate market conditions
Trick or Treat Scavenger Hunt
Join us for family fun and freaky finds on this Halloween adventure around KC! Saturday, October 23, 2021 from 3pm-5pm We’ll be handing out treats at six KC landmarks where you’ll never have to leave the comfort of your car if you prefer. Just solve the clues and pick up your goodies – and don’t … Continue
Why It’s Still Safe To Sell Your Home
If you’re on the fence about whether or not you want to sell your house this year, there’s good news. Real estate professionals are highly experienced in how to sell houses safely during the pandemic. Over the last year, agents have adopted new technologies and safety measures designed to keep you safe. And experts say these practices … Continue
Market Report: August 2021
The latest information on Kansas City area real estate market conditions
5 Reasons Today’s Housing Market Is Anything but Normal
There are many headlines out there that claim we’re reverting to a more normal real estate market. That would indicate the housing market is returning to the pre-pandemic numbers we saw from 2015-2019. But that’s not happening. The market is still extremely vibrant as demand is still strong even while housing supply is slowly returning. … Continue
Dog Friendly KC Bars & Breweries
Check out our list of Dog Friendly KC Bars & Breweries and enjoy some food and drinks with your favorite fur friend! Casual Animal Brewing Co 1725 McGee St, Kansas City, MO 64108 https://www.casualanimalbrewing.com/ Kansas City Bier Company 310 W 79th St, Kansas City, MO 64114 https://kcbier.com/ Strange Days Brewing Co. 316 Oak St, Kansas … Continue
