Carrie Cowan's Kansas City Real Estate Blog

For Your Clients: Getting Ready for Your Home Appraisal Thanks to Jodi Danziger - RE/MAX Stateline for this info!! By Paige TeppingRISMEDIA, July 16, 2010--Home appraisals are a necessary step in the process of selling or refinancing your home. While many homes today aren't worth as much as they ...

Thanks to Jodi Danziger with RE/MAX Stateline for this info!   Eight Ways To Get More Out of Your Day   By Lisa KanarekRISMEDIA, June 21, 2010--As a business professional, you undoubtedly wear many hats-from that of juggler (of yours and others' projects) to firefighter, putting out the fires (cr...

Summer Remodeling Ideas   By Paige TeppingRISMEDIA, June 16, 2010--Other than vacations, summer is the time of the year most popular for home improvement. The long days and warm, sunny weather make a great time to work on repairs and renovations without much of the hassles and delays that rain an...

How To Stay Positive In Today's Market   By Maya Bailey, Ph.D. RISMEDIA, June 9, 2010--So many real estate professionals today are wondering, "How can I stay positive in today's market?" Like any discriminating real estate professional, you realize the value of a positive mental attitude. Here ar...

By Paige TeppingRISMEDIA, June 5, 2010--Most successful bloggers can offer some tips for successful blogging. While some people develop methods based on experience, others simply offer what they've been told-like post often, link often, and be yourself. Andy MacDonald from bloggingtips.com offers...

6 Habits of Highly Successful Real Estate Agents   By Paige TeppingRISMEDIA, June 3, 2010--All successful real estate agents/brokers share many common attributes and this is what makes them successful. While the industry continues to test the patience of real estate professionals across the count...

Please join us for our first KCRAR REALTORS® Make a Difference! community service project with Heartland Habitat for Humanity! We have partnered with Heartland Habitat for Humanity on an exclusive week-long REALTOR® build from Tuesday, June 8 through Saturday, June 12. We need 25 volunteers each ...

3 Simple Steps to Creating Your Ideal Income   By Maya Bailey, Ph.D.RISMEDIA, June 1, 2010--Are you interested in creating your ideal income this year? Are you tired of waiting for things to get better? Are you feeling like you have so much more potential than you are currently using?Imagine for ...

Tips on How to Fix Your House Up to Sell   By Paige TeppingRISMEDIA, May 27, 2010--With the summer buying and selling season just around the corner, now is the time to think about how you can create a lasting first impression with potential buyers. Here are 8 simple tips that will help your home ...

From the Kansas Association of Realtors:     New Homeowner Scam New Scam in Western Kansas A real estate broker in western Kansas has reported a new scam that everyone should be aware of and watchful for. In the potentially dangerous scenario, a woman is claiming to be hired by the real estate co...