Catch up on the latest with our blog posts below:
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10 Things Every Homeowner Should Do This Fall to Protect Their Home
Furnace, gutters, roof, pipes. Joe Blackshere’s 10-item fall checklist was written for homeowners, and it doubles as a walk-through list for your flip and a maintenance route for your rentals.
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Tenant Screening Red Flags: What KC Landlords Learned the Hard Way
We asked Kansas City landlords which tenant screening red flags they learned the hard way not to ignore. Here is what 35 years of experience looks like.
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MAREI Blog: Missouri Sale Leaseback Law
Letting a seller stay after closing? Missouri’s new sale leaseback law adds a disclosure, a 14-day notice, and a 30-day wait. Here is how to plan for it.
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Jason Wojo asks, Why did you Become an Entrepreneur?
Think back for a moment. Do you remember why you first went into business for yourself (or want to, if you haven’t yet)? Why Did You Start Your Own Business? Maybe you were sick of working for “The Man” and letting someone else control your schedule and paycheck. Maybe you were tired of office politics…
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Crunching the Numbers: Smart Deal Analysis for Real Estate Investors
Think you know what a deal looks like? Vena Jones-Cox shows how a “12% ROI” deal fell apart with one quick calculation—and why bad numbers can cost you thousands. 👉 Learn how to crunch the right numbers before you make your next offer.
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Jason Wojo with Lifeonaire asks “Are you Stuck in Busy”
According to Jason Wojo, it’s not. In fact, busyness is often a mask for deeper issues like fear, lack of creativity, or even a struggle with self-worth. Watch this short excerpt as Jason explains
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The New Missouri Wholesale Disclosure Law: What Passed, What It Means, and What the Industry Is Saying
We are tracking the law around wholesaling in the state of wholesaling. Watch two instructional videos of the new laws, and existing marketing laws, and make sure you are in compliance.
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How to Get Started as a Real Estate Investor
There isn’t one right way to start investing in real estate — there are several, and the best one depends on your time, money, credit, and goals. Here are the six ways new investors get started, how to choose yours, and the concrete first steps to take — including MAREI’s two-day online Basic Training on…
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Beginner Real Estate Investing: Why Joining Your Local REIA Is the Smartest First Step
Real estate looks like a solo sport. It isn’t — behind almost every investor who lasts is a community that taught them, funded them, and sent them deals. Here’s why joining your local REIA is the fastest, cheapest head start you can give yourself, and how to take your first step for free.
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How to Get Started in Real Estate Investing in Kansas City (Without Getting Stuck)
Four out of five people who start learning real estate never do a deal. Here’s how to be the one who does: a simple, no-hype roadmap for brand-new Kansas City investors — pick one strategy, learn from people doing real deals, and finally get started.