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
Spring into Action: Boost Your Home’s Curb Appeal with Expert Guidance
To sell your home this spring, it may need more preparation than it would have a year or two ago. Today’s housing market has a different feel. There are more homes for sale than there were at this time last year, but inventory is still historically low. So, if a house has been sitting on the market … Continue
What Every Seller Needs To Know About Renovating This Year
If you’re planning to sell this year, you’re probably thinking about what you’ll need to do to get your house ready to appeal to the most buyers. It’s crucial to work with a trusted real estate professional who knows your local market to get your home ready to sell. But there are a few things … 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
Renovating Your Home in 2020? Here is a Cost vs Value Report
Are you thinking about updating your Kansas City home this year? When planning a home renovation it is important to review the cost vs the value of your renovation. We have this very tool for you to review… click here to review this Cost vs Value 2020 report. Ready to get started on your home … Continue
Love Where You Live
At Group O’Dell we’re mission minded when it comes to our work. This work after all results in where families grow together, where they share their best memories, and where traditions are born. It’s where we find rest and comfort and where we can be ourselves. This is home! Home is also the place we … Continue
Home Renovations in 2019? Here is a Cost vs Value Report
Are you thinking about updating your Kansas City home this year? When planning a home renovation it is important to review the cost vs the value of your renovation. We have this very tool for you to review… click here to review this Cost vs Value 2019 report. Ready to get started on your home … Continue
Kansas City Winter Maintenance Tips
Maintaining your home always gets a little harder when the power goes out. The recent winter storms left thousands without power. Do you know what to do if you lose power? Our licensed agent, Bryan shares useful tips in this video.
Discover if Your Kansas City, MO Home is Eligible for the Keep Out the Rain Program?
Keep Out the Rain Program is available to some of Kansas City, Missouri residents for 2 more years. The program is designed to divert rain water from the sewer system, not specifically to prevent basement flooding or sewer back up issues, though it will help. This program provides: Free sewer inspection (15-20 minutes) Certified plumber … Continue
Surviving Winter in Kansas City
Tips to protect your home this winter From WaterOne Whenever temperatures dip below 25 degrees, especially for multiple days, it’s important to take action to prevent your water pipes from freezing. While the freezing temps occur… Try to keep your thermostat at 65 or above to keep warm air circulating in your home and around … Continue
Where to Dispose of your Christmas Tree and Lights in Kansas City
The holidays will be over soon and if you’re wondering what to do with your real tree after you’ve enjoyed it, we’ve provided some information you might find useful. Tree Recycling Recycle your Real Tree at Suburban Lawn & Garden Located at 139th & Wyandotte Hours of operation: Monday thru Friday 8 a.m. – 5 … Continue
Selling Your Home? Declutter First!
DECLUTTER! Is the number one advice we give when it comes to selling your home. Of course, this is just part of our plan but if you are thinking of selling, the more time you spend decluttering, cleaning, repairing, and adding finishing touches, the more money you will put in your pocket. The declutter plan … Continue