A short sale happens when a homeowner sells their property for less than the amount owed on the mortgage. This type of sale requires lender approval and can be a powerful alternative to foreclosure. As your trusted Kansas City real estate experts, …
50 Years of Women’s Mortgage Rights: How the 1975 ECOA Opened the Door to Homeownership
By Wardell & Holmes Real Estate | October 20, 2025
In 1975, something quietly revolutionary happened: women in the United States could finally apply for a mortgage without needing a husband, …
Kansas City is officially a $1 billion sports market. The Chiefs, Royals, Sporting KC, and Kansas City Current combined for $1.045B in revenue during the 2024–2025 seasons — a 5% year-over-year increase. Here’s the breakdown, why it matters, and how local investors and businesses can capitalize.
The Home Builders Association of Greater Kansas City launched its “Let Builders Build” campaign in August 2025, urging policymakers to ease costly regulations and zoning barriers as median new-home prices rise to $524,012 — making a six-figure household income necessary to afford a typical new build in Kansas City.
…Miami, New York, and Los Angeles continue to lead international demand for U.S. real estate, but Kansas City is increasingly attractive to global investors thanks to its affordability, rental yields, infrastructure investments, and central U.S. location.
According to Realtor.com and the National …
Kansas City • Market Insight
Yes — Kansas City remains one of the strongest real estate markets in 2025 due to affordable home prices relative to the U.S. median, steady population inflows, and solid rental demand. Investors are benefiting from accessible entry prices, competitive …
International demand is rising again in U.S. housing. Here’s how to position in Kansas City—fast, clearly, and profitably.
Selling Your Home? Don’t Just Hire the First Agent You Meet. Interview Them.
The right real estate agent won’t just list your home — they’ll maximize your profit, protect your time, and guide you through one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll ever make.
And …
