By Joe Nelson — Retired Air Force, Nelson Home Group Team Leader and Mortgage Loan Originator

Every agent in Kansas City will tell you they work hard. We would rather show you the receipts. Nelson Home Group is the highest-rated real estate team on Google in the Kansas City metro, with more than 1,200 five-star reviews, a place in the top 1% of all KC metro agents, and over 1,000 families served since 2017. This page lays out exactly what you get when you hire us — so you can compare us to anyone else you are interviewing.
New to the process? Start with our complete guide to selling a home in Kansas City, then come back and compare teams.
What Makes Nelson Home Group Different From Other Kansas City Agents?
- Highest-rated team on Google in the KC metro — more than 1,200 five-star reviews from real Kansas City buyers and sellers.
- Top 1% of all Kansas City metro agents — earned every year since 2017 through results, not promises.
- 1,000+ families served across Missouri and Kansas.
- Veteran-owned — founded by a 21-year Air Force veteran, with deep VA loan and military relocation expertise.
- Weekly written reporting to every seller from the day your listing goes live.
- A satisfaction guarantee — if we are not delivering, you can cancel. Details below.
Why Hire a Team Instead of a Single Agent?
When you hire Nelson Home Group, you do not get one agent stretched thin across every job in the transaction. You get a dedicated specialist for every stage: a listing specialist who prices and positions your home, a transaction coordinator who keeps contract-to-close on schedule, inside sales agents who follow up on every buyer inquiry, and operations support behind all of them.
That structure means you stay informed at every step — and if your agent is with another client, someone on the team always has you covered.

How Will Nelson Home Group Market Your Home?

Before you list. We start with return on investment: which improvements are worth making, which are not, and a complimentary staging consultation so your home is ready for photos and showings. Our home preparation guide walks through the same playbook.
Professional media — included. Every listing receives professional photography, and depending on the home we add drone images, video, and a 3D virtual walk-through so buyers can tour before they ever step inside.
Digital exposure most agents cannot match. Your listing reaches buyers through Google paid ads and Google Local Services, our 30,000-person email database, and social media across six platforms with a combined reach of more than 89,000. Your home is featured on nelsonhomegroupkc.com and kchomesearcher.com and promoted across YouTube and Facebook. That reach is what turns a stalled listing around: a St. Joseph home that two prior listings with another brokerage failed to sell went under contract on our listing and closed at $545,000.
Print and neighborhood marketing. Monthly mailers to our database, Just Listed and Open House flyers delivered door to door where applicable, directional signage, and our inside sales team personally calling hundreds of homeowners around your listing.
Open houses that actually get promoted. Every open house is pushed through social media, email blasts, neighborhood Facebook groups, signage, and neighbor outreach — so the people who show up are real buyers, not just passersby.
What Happens After Your Home Hits the Market?
Every NHG seller moves through our proven 9-step process: listing appointment, pre-listing inspection, staging, photo and video shoot, MLS launch, listing booklets, video advertising, ISA neighbor outreach, and open house. You always know what is next.
Every week after launch, you receive a detailed performance report: showings versus the neighborhood average, open house feedback, marketing impressions, and our next steps. No guessing. No silence.
And when the offers come in, you have negotiators who have earned a top-1% spot in the Kansas City metro since 2017 protecting your bottom line — through inspection, appraisal, and closing. The goal is simple: the best possible terms in the shortest possible time.
What If You Are Not Happy?
Nelson Home Group is a veteran-owned business built on referrals, which means every transaction has to earn the next one. We commit to communicating with you regularly about marketing, buyer activity, and everything happening from contract to close. If you are ever not satisfied with our service, you can cancel your listing. No hostage clauses, no hard feelings.
How Much Will You Walk Away With?
Numbers beat promises. Run your own numbers in about two minutes with our free Kansas City seller net sheet calculator — sale price, mortgage payoff, closing date, county taxes, and a printable breakdown of your estimated proceeds. Want our read on your home’s value first? Request a free home valuation, or take the two-minute home sale readiness quiz.
Frequently Asked Questions About Hiring Nelson Home Group
Why should I hire Nelson Home Group to sell my home in Kansas City?
Nelson Home Group is Kansas City’s highest-rated real estate team on Google, with more than 1,200 five-star reviews. The team ranks in the top 1% of all KC metro agents and has helped more than 1,000 families since 2017. Every seller gets professional marketing, a dedicated specialist at each stage of the sale, and a written performance report every week.
How is Nelson Home Group different from a single agent?
Rather than one agent handling everything, NHG assigns specialists to each role: a listing specialist, transaction coordinator, inside sales agents, and operations support. Every seller is covered at every stage — even when their primary agent is with another client.
What does it cost to hire Nelson Home Group?
Real estate commissions are negotiable and are agreed to in writing before your home is listed — there is no set rate. Before you commit to anything, we prepare a seller net sheet showing your estimated proceeds, and you can run your own numbers any time with our free Kansas City seller net sheet calculator.
Does Nelson Home Group handle open houses and marketing?
Yes. NHG promotes every open house through social media, email blasts, directional signage, neighbor phone outreach, and digital flyers. Listings are featured on nelsonhomegroupkc.com and kchomesearcher.com and promoted across YouTube, Facebook, and Google.
Can I cancel my listing if I am not satisfied?
Yes. Nelson Home Group is built on referrals, so every client has to be a happy one. If you are not satisfied with our service, you can cancel your listing agreement.
Is Nelson Home Group a veteran-owned business?
Yes. Nelson Home Group is a veteran-owned business founded by a 21-year Air Force veteran, based in Kansas City, Missouri, and serving buyers and sellers across the KC metro — with particular expertise in VA loans and military relocations.
Ready to talk about your sale?
Call or text (816) 680-6624 — we answer.
Want proof from people we have already helped? Read our seller success stories, then start with the full Kansas City home selling guide.