Why You Should Get Pre-Approved Before Looking at Houses in Kansas City By Joe Nelson — Retired Air Force, Nelson Home Group Team Leader and Mortgage Loan Originator Getting pre-approved before you look at houses in Kansas City keeps you…
Pros and Cons of Waiving Escrow on Your Kansas City Mortgage By Joe Nelson — Retired Air Force, Nelson Home Group Team Leader and Mortgage Loan Originator Waiving escrow on a Kansas City mortgage means you handle property taxes and…
February 9, 2026 - Kansas City Home Buying Costs: What Your Monthly Payment Really Includes Most people think Kansas City home buying costs are just the price of the house and the mortgage payment. That assumption is exactly why buyers…
December 8, 2025 - The Real Truth About the 50-Year Mortgage—and Why It Isn’t the Lifeline Buyers Think It Is Every few years, someone in the housing world tries to reinvent affordability… usually by stretching a mortgage further into your…
November 17, 2025 - Fannie Mae Credit Score Change: What Kansas City Homebuyers Should Know There’s been a lot of conversation lately about the Fannie Mae credit score change and how it may affect Kansas City buyers. While the headlines…
August 5 2024: Do You Know Your Credit Score? Here's What You Need to Know for Home Loans I have a question for you: do you know what your credit score is? It's an essential number when applying for mortgage…
July 15 2024: Discover the Best Options for Loan Types and Down-payments! Hello everyone! Today, I'm going to walk you through and break down the most common and widely used loan types available for your home mortgage. We will talk…
May 28, 2024: Streamline Your Buying Process: Essential Tips for Preapproval! The biggest single mistake I see homebuyers make is trying to shop for homes without first being pre-qualified for a home loan. In fact, that's usually one of the…
April 8, 2024: 5 Tips to Choose the Best Mortgage Lender & Save Thousands on Real Estate Investments!! Welcome back for another peak behind the curtain that is Kansas City real estate. Today, I'm going to be your guide through…