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Kansas City Real Estate Market Update – May 2026
The Kansas City housing market is holding firm in May 2026 — and the numbers back it up. With only 2.3 months of inventory, a median sales price of $330,000 (up 6.5% YTD), and sellers receiving nearly full asking price, this market continues to favor prepared sellers and decisive buyers. Here's your full breakdown of what's happening across the KC metro right now.
houstonzizza
Jun 25 min read


Selling Your Distressed Home in Missouri
Selling a distressed home in Missouri can feel overwhelming, especially if the property needs major repairs or updates. Whether you are dealing with deferred maintenance, inherited property, financial hardship, or simply an outdated home, there are options available to help you sell your property efficiently while maximizing value
houstonzizza
May 293 min read


🏡 Moving to Kansas City or Lee's Summit, Missouri? Here's Everything You Need to Know in 2026
Hundreds of families are relocating to Kansas City and Lee's Summit, Missouri every month — and it's easy to see why. Lower home prices, a thriving job market, and one of the best suburban communities in the Midwest make the KC metro one of the top relocation destinations in 2026. Here's everything you need to know before you make your move.
houstonzizza
May 197 min read


📊 Kansas City Real Estate Market Recap — May 18, 2026
What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know Right Now in the KC Metro If you've been watching the Kansas City real estate market this spring, one thing is crystal clear: this market is not slowing down. As we hit the midpoint of May 2026, the data tells a compelling story for both buyers and sellers across the KC metro — from Lee's Summit to Johnson County and everywhere in between. Here's your complete Kansas City real estate market update for May 18, 2026. 🏡 Where Kansas City Hom
houstonzizza
May 185 min read


New Construction vs. Existing Homes in Lee's Summit: Which Is Right for You in 2026?
Buying a home in Lee's Summit in 2026? You have more choices than ever. With new construction starting at $320,000 and existing homes averaging $413,500, Lee's Summit offers buyers options at every price point — but new construction and existing homes are very different buying experiences. Before you fall in love with a floor plan or a finished basement, read this guide. It could save you months of searching and thousands of dollars.
houstonzizza
May 135 min read


🏡 Lee's Summit Real Estate Market Recap Week of May 11, 2026
Market recap week of May 11th. Featuring median sale price, active listings, days on market and sale to list ratio. Present by Houston Zizza for My Mo Homes and Keller Williams Platinum Partners.
houstonzizza
May 112 min read


First-Time Homebuyer Programs in 2026: Your Complete Guide for Lee's Summit and the Kansas City Metro
Did you know that you do not need 20% down to buy your first home in Lee's Summit or any where else in the Kansas City metro?
In 2026, thee are powerful local, state, and federal programs that can dramatically reduce - or even eliminate - your upfront costs. From the MHDC First Place Loan, VA, and USDA loans, first-time home buyers in the KC metro have more tools than ever before. Read on to discover programs available and howe to stack them for the maximum benefit.
houstonzizza
May 116 min read


Should You Remodel Before Selling Your Home in Lee's Summit?
Thinking about selling your Lee's Summit home but not sure where to put your money first? In todays Kansas City real estate market, not every renovation is worth the investment - but skipping the wrong ones could cost you a buyer. From the #1 deal-killer that most sellers over look (hint: check your roof) to the simple, high -ROI updates that get homes sold fast, we're breaking down exactly what Lee's Summit sellers need to know before they lit in 2026. Read on to find out ho
houstonzizza
May 85 min read
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