Our top 6 Mayor James Amazon reviews
If you hadn’t yet heard, Kansas City is in the running to be the home of the new Amazon headquarters. As you can imagine, that would be a huge deal, because it would provide so many jobs to the people of Kansas City. Mayor Sly James is so determined to make that happen that he […]
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Vote YES for A Better KCI
On Tuesday, Nov. 7, residents of Kansas City, Mo. will have the opportunity to cast their votes to build a new single terminal at Kansas City International Airport. Much of Kansas City’s business community, including KCRAR, stand behind this project for many reasons: The new terminal will offer a better experience with more […]
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REALTORS® Support a Better KCI
KCRAR has joined a rapidly growing alliance of local organizations and companies that support the need for an airport that will sustain all of the exciting growth and vitality that this town has to offer going into the next 50 years. Real estate is just one of the many industries affected by the limitations of […]
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KCRAR Donates $10,000 for TX Flood Relief & Encourages Members to Respond to Flood Insurance Call for Action
Amid the tragedy of the devastating flooding in Texas, REALTORS® around the country, including those here in Kansas City, have been stepping in to offer support. This week, the Trustees of KCRAR’s Charitable Fund approved a $10,000 contribution to help Texas flood victims. KCRAR members who wish to make a contribution are encouraged to do […]
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KCRAR Member’s Veteran Housing Project Getting Global Attention
You may have seen the headlines announcing Kansas City’s tiny homes village for homeless veterans. But you may not have realized that the visionary behind the headlines was a REALTOR® and KCRAR member. Mark Solomon, an active REALTOR® with Keller Williams in Liberty, started the Veterans Community Project with Chris Stout and Kevin Jamison in […]
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KC Airport Improvement Talks Come to KCRAR
KCRAR was pleased to welcome Tim Cowden, President and CEO of the Kansas City Area Development Council and Joe Reardon, President and CEO of the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce to our Leawood office on Friday, May 12 for a lunchtime chat regarding the future of Kansas City’s beloved—if somewhat dated—Kansas City International airport. […]
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Rock the Block House Celebrates a New Beginning
A sizeable crowd had already gathered by the time I arrived at 3023 Highland Avenue, undaunted by the gray, cold weather and the calls for sleet. The structure, now home to Shawana West and her children Oliver, Olivia and Oriyah, proudly bore the evident remodeling visited on it over recent months through combined efforts from […]
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