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Stay Organized, Post-Move
You’ve bought your dream home! Moving is a delicate process that requires high levels of organization at every touchpoint — and unpacking is no exception! Instead of unpacking the first box off the truck, devise a plan to keep your de-boxing organized from the get-go.
Create Your Own At-Home Personal Spa
You don’t have to shell out the big bucks at a luxury spa to Zen out. Use these tips to create your own personal spa — right at home!
Fall Moving Tips
Fall is an excellent time to move-in to your new home! The weather is crisp and (usually) dry, and you still have a good amount of sunlight. Our friends at Zaarly asked their movers for tips to make your fall move a successful one.
Create Your Own At-Home Personal Spa
You don’t have to shell out the big bucks at a luxury spa to Zen out. Use these tips to create your own personal spa — right at home!
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Prepare Your Home for Fall
Before the temperature starts dropping, you’ll want to make sure you do these four things to get your house ready for fall!
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Create a Backyard Retreat for All 4 Seasons
Let’s face it: spending time outdoors year-round is nearly impossible in the Midwest, with our hot, humid summers and brutally-cold winters. However, it’s still possible to construct a backyard paradise that will endure throughout all four seasons!
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Home Security 101 with a Local Security Expert
There are a lot of misconceptions about home security. Chris helps sort through what is a myth, what you could be missing, and ultimately, what will keep your home and family safe.
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Protect Your Home from Water Damage
Water damage can be absolutely devastating, especially if the damage isn’t detected right away. It’s important to act quickly if your dishwasher hose leaks or the sump pump fails during a thunderstorm, but if you’re sleeping or out of town, you may not know about the leak for hours, or even days.
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Upgrade Your Floors to Hardwood
Hardwood floors are one of the most popular requests when people are looking to upgrade their home. They can do a lot to open up your space and make it feel cleaner and spacious.
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Fall Moving Tips
Fall is an excellent time to move-in to your new home! The weather is crisp and (usually) dry, you still have a good amount of sunlight, and you can stop for your favorite fall beverages on all those trips back and forth between your old house and your new house! Our friends at Zaarly asked their movers for tips to make your fall move a successful one.
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Stay Organized, Post-Move
You’ve bought your dream home! Unfortunately, the work isn’t over once you leave the closing table. Moving is a delicate process that requires high levels of organization at every touchpoint — and unpacking is no exception! Instead of unpacking the first box off the truck, devise a plan to keep your de-boxing organized from the get-go.
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The Home Buying Process in 10 Steps
Buying a home involves a lot of moving pieces — so don’t get lost in the shuffle! Here’s what it takes to purchase your dream home.
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Five Ways To Organize Your New Home
Often, people contact organizers when things have gotten out-of-hand. Organizers can definitely help in those situations, but if you are moving into a new home, you have a unique opportunity to start things off on the right foot BEFORE things get out of hand. Now is the time to really think through the space you are about to move in to and the organizational needs of your family.
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What to Expect When Buying Waterfront Properties
If you’re looking for your own slice of waterfront paradise, there are more factors to consider than when buying a landlocked home!
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7 Common Real Estate Terms — Defined
If you want to enter the market or just learn more about real estate but can’t get past the jargon, worry no more! Use this guide to familiarize yourself with these common real estate terms.
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The Home Selling Process, Step by Step
Selling your home can be a whirlwind, so we’ve broken the process down for you, step by step.
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7 Common Real Estate Terms — Defined
If you want to enter the market or just learn more about real estate but can’t get past the jargon, worry no more! Use this guide to familiarize yourself with these common real estate terms.
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Moving Day Essentials
To get through the first few days in your new home, you’ll want to have the following on hand.
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5 Listing Tips from a Staging Pro
Staging your home while it’s on the market helps buyers better envision themselves in your home — but you don’t have to replace everything to achieve that effect.
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How to Buy and Sell Your Home — at the Same Time
Buying a new home and selling your current one at the same time is not easy. But it can get a little easier when you use a ReeceNichols agent as your guide. Use these tips to relieve some stress!
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Mythbusters: Real Estate Edition
When it comes to buying or selling a home, don’t believe the word on the street! The real estate market changes literally every single day.
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Protect Your Home from Water Damage
Water damage can be absolutely devastating, especially if the damage isn’t detected right away. It’s important to act quickly if your dishwasher hose leaks or the sump pump fails during a thunderstorm, but if you’re sleeping or out of town, you may not know about the leak for hours, or even days.
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19 Easy Ways to Lower Your Utility Bills
Looking for a way to save a few bucks on utility bills? Here are 19 quick, easy things you can do to reduce your utility bills right now-for water, electricity and heat.
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Ready to Buy a Home? Here Are 7 Ways to Improve Your Credit Score
When buying a home, you know that credit score is important. In fact, according to Forbes, 90% of the top U.S. lenders use a credit score to decide whether or not to issue a mortgage. With credit score, higher is always better. So how can you raise your credit score?
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"I'm Moving Far Away. How Do I Prepare for a Long-Distance Move?"
Moving to a new home is challenging-but moving across state lines requires a whole different level of planning. If you're moving long-distance soon, here are a few ideas to make the process easier.
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3 Tips for Finding the Best Condo and Townhome Insurance
Finding accurate insurance coverage that conforms to closing requirements actually involves a few extra steps that are different from when you are insuring a single-family home. Here are 3 tips to help the process go as smooth as possible.
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When Should You Replace a Furnace?
Is your furnace getting older? Does it need lots of repairs? If so, then it may be time to replace it. Here’s a quick guide to knowing when is the right time to replace your home’s furnace.
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Market Snapshot - May 2018
Check out the latest real estate stats for the entire Kansas City area. Want a report for your specific neighborhood? Connect with a ReeceNichols agent today!
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Market Snapshot - April 2018
Check out the latest real estate stats for the entire Kansas City area. Want a report for your specific neighborhood? Connect with a ReeceNichols agent today!
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Market Snapshot - March 2018
Check out the latest real estate stats for the entire Kansas City area. Want a report for your specific neighborhood? Connect with a ReeceNichols agent today!
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Market Snapshot - February 2018
Check out the latest real estate stats for the entire Kansas City area. Want a report for your specific neighborhood? Connect with a ReeceNichols agent today!
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Market Snapshot - January 2018
Check out the latest real estate stats for the entire Kansas City area. Want a report for your specific neighborhood? Connect with a ReeceNichols agent today!
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Market Update November 2017
ReeceNichols wants to keep you in the know with a quick overview of the local market stats.
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Welcome August 2018 New Agents
Welcome to the agents who joined ReeceNichols Real Estate in August 2018
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Welcome July 2018 New Agents
Welcome to the agents who joined ReeceNichols Real Estate in July 2018
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ReeceNichols Announces New President & CEO Linda Vaughan Named Chairman Emeritus
ReeceNichols, a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate, today announced that Mike Frazier, ReeceNichols president and chief financial officer, has assumed the role of chief executive officer and president. Linda Vaughan, former CEO, will serve as Chairman Emeritus through the remainder of 2018.
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Welcome June 2018 New Agents
Welcome to the agents who joined ReeceNichols Real Estate in June 2018
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ReeceNichols and Carol Jones, REALTORS® Join Forces to Create Top Residential Firm
Carol Jones, REALTORS® will merge with ReeceNichols, expanding their footprint in the Missouri and Kansas residential real estate markets.
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Welcome May 2018 New Agents
Welcome to the agents who joined ReeceNichols Real Estate in May 2018
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Weekend Getaway — Omaha, NE
The word “Omaha” means “those going against the wind or current” — and the experiences you’ll have in this weekend getaway on the Nebraska-Iowa state line will live up to that name!
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Grab a Bite at These Local Farm-to-table Restaurants
With our location in the middle of America’s Heartland, Kansas and Missouri boast tons of farm-to-table restaurants that serve food prepared with locally-sourced ingredients. Take advantage of our region’s bountiful harvests and farms and give these local farm-to-table restaurants a taste!
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Weekend Getaway—Oklahoma City
Situated right on the I-35 Corridor, Oklahoma City offers an urban vibe with a western twist. Give OKC a ride for your next weekend getaway!
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Weekend Getaway — Des Moines, IA
Located only three hours from Kansas City, Iowa’s capital city Des Moines has all the makings of a perfect weekend getaway. Breweries, the arts and a burgeoning food scene abound in Des Moines, so head northeast to this charming destination!
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Weekend Getaway — St. Louis
Hit I-70 to reach the Gateway to the West: St. Louis! With a diverse mix of attractions, dining options, sports and nightlife, STL makes the perfect crowd-pleasing weekend getaway.
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Weekend Getaway—St. Joseph, Missouri
Founded in 1843, this small town north of Kansas City was one of the most important sites for trade and commerce in early America—and the site of the original Pony Express.
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