Last weekend, I organized a garden tour for my neighborhood home association, Oak Meyer Gardens (we call it OMG, but realtors know us by Armour Hills Gardens). While OMG may…

Currently, there are six homes for sale in Hyde Park Central and they are priced well. I’m not sure why they aren’t being scooped up, but if you are seeking…

Every couple of years, when the shutters fade in the sunlight and assume an unpleasant hue, I begin to pester Mister Snodgrass about updating our shutters and front door. We…

As I was standing on Brookside Boulevard recently, I couldn’t help but notice that I was surrounded by two homes that were built nearly a century apart.They stand across the…

A backup or a break in your water or sewer line could cost thousands of dollars to repair. From my perspective, it could also wreak havoc on real estate negotiations,…

My lender buddy, Wendy McDermott, warns that rates are on the rise. She advises that buyers who are currently under contract to buy a home should speak to their lender…

One can hardly go a day without seeing a vintage Vera print somewhere. As the story goes, an unknown designer by the name of Vera Neumann started hand printing her designs on…

Tonight, I am meeting with a neighbor on my street who is considering selling her home. In preparation, I charted average and median sale prices for the last ten years…

Hey architecture lovers of Kansas City. I always seem to have a stable full of mid-mod buyers at the ready. If you have something special, let me know. I currently…

Recent news in the Star and on KSHB news outlets indicate that Jackson county will review about 18,000 real estate valuations that seem questionable. Certain areas of town, including Hyde…