Keep Short Term Rentals Classified as Residential
We have two bills, one in the House and one in the Senate in Missouri to protect owners of short term rentals. We ask that you take time today to send a message to your legislators to support both.
The Rental Portfolio Dashboard: How Eric Grannemann Manages Risk, Growth, and Cash Flow
Eric Grannemann shares how he manages a rental portfolio using leverage discipline, risk management, and a portfolio dashboard system.
Attorney John Hyre’s Review of Ohio’s New Wholesale Disclosure Law
The state of Ohio recently passed a new wholesaler disclosure law. Here in Missouri, we have a similar law working it’s way through the legislature. We wanted to share how things are working in Ohio to give our members an idea of what to expect when our laws pass. Not the same exact laws, but […]
Call to Action: HR 6511 – The Affordable Homeownership Act
Contact your member of Congress today. Ask them to support HR 6511 – the Affordable Homeowner Access Act. Brought to us by the Seller Finance Coalition.
Eight Ways to Make Money in Real Estate from Eric Grannemann
When most people talk about making money in real estate, they usually mean one thing:
monthly cash flow. But there’s a lot more opportunity as Eric Grannemann Explains
Good Books: Why Every Real Estate Investor Needs a Good Book Keeping System
How do you know if your business is profitable? Can you click a button and have a snapshot in seconds? Or do you have to work hard and still have no idea. You Need a set of Good Books.
Legislatively Speaking
At the time of writing we have over 50 bills in Kansas and Missouri being put forth to change state laws that affect housing providers. This article is a ChatGPT summary of all the bills.
Short Sales Explained: Process, Pitfalls, and Profit Potential for Real Estate Investors
Short sales are one of the most misunderstood strategies in real estate investing.
Some investors believe they’re slow, unpredictable, or only useful during market crashes. Others try once, hit resistance with a bank or seller, and decide the strategy simply doesn’t work.
Meanwhile, a smaller group of investors consistently uses short sales to acquire deeply discounted properties, often while helping homeowners avoid foreclosure.
David is from that small niche of investors.
Julie’s Landlord Guides: Security Deposits in Kansas and Missouri
Security deposit disputes are one of the fastest ways for a routine move-out to turn into a demand letter or
lawsuit. Missouri and Kansas both allow landlords to use deposits to cover unpaid rent and tenant-caused
damage, but both states also impose strict deadlines and meaningful penalties if the process is mishandled. Learn the rules in this guide.
Model Short Term Rental Ordinance
The Kansas City Regional Association of Realtors (KCRAR) has publicly released a Model Short-Term Rental (STR) Ordinance to assist cities and counties that are reviewing or developing regulations for short-term rental activity across the Kansas City region.