Catch up on the latest with our blog posts below:
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Proposed Vacant Property Ordinance KCMO 260401
KCRAR opposes Kansas City’s proposed vacant property Ordinance 260401 as drafted, urging the City to enforce existing registration and nuisance rules before adding new fees, disclosures, and inspections.
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The New Missouri Wholesale Disclosure Law: What Passed, What It Means, and What the Industry Is Saying
Missouri SB 973 just passed, creating mandatory disclosure requirements for real estate wholesalers and a 44-day minimum timeline for sale leaseback transactions. Here is what changed, what it means for assignments and double closes, and what the Missouri investor community is already debating. Effective August 28, 2026 once signed by the Governor.
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Short Term Rentals and the Changing Rules
Find out what is happening with short term rental licensing in the Kansas City Metro. Book mark this page and check back for updates.
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ROAD to Housing Act 2026: What Real Estate Investors With 350+ Single-Family Homes Must Know Now
The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act passed the Senate 89–10 and the House 396–13. It’s moving toward the President’s desk — and if you own or control 350 or more single-family homes, it directly restricts what you can buy next. The bill bans large institutional investors from purchasing additional single-family homes once they cross…
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Carrot vs REI BlackBook: Best Real Estate Investor Website in 2026
Carrot vs REI BlackBook: which is better for real estate investors? Learn the key differences between SEO websites and CRM systems to choose the right tool.
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Renters Insurance for Landlords: Why to Require It & How to Keep It Active
Should you be listed as “additional insured” or “additional interest” on your tenant’s renters policy? Even the pros disagree. Here’s how to decide — and how to keep coverage from lapsing.
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You Want to Flip Houses? Do You Have What it Takes?
I want to address some of the areas you will want to start with before ever lifting a hammer or paintbrush. Some of the things that, if done correctly ahead of time, will make your project run infinitely smoother, save you time and money, and allow you to keep any hair you currently have.
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1031Exchange Guide for Kansas City Real Estate Investors
Selling a rental property in Kansas City? The IRS is waiting. Here’s how a properly structured 1031 exchange lets you defer 100% of your capital gains taxes — and what you need to know before you close.
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From RLRE: Growing Wealth with George Antone
George Antone of Fynanc joined Real Life Real Estate Investing to talk about why disciplined investors still struggle to reach financial freedom — and what to do differently. He breaks down capital velocity, trapped capital, and the sequencing mistakes that quietly cost investors years. Listen to the full episode and catch George live at the…
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Building Relationships for Life
Do you attend your local REIA meeting — in person or online? And when you get there, are you actually building relationships and doing business? Or are you just showing up to watch the speaker? There’s a big difference between attending an event and getting the most out of it. The investors who grow their…
