Bills of Interest Introduced in Missouri for 2025 Session
The legislative session for 2025 started in early December 2025 with 1000s of pre-filed bills. We have been tracking them all and taking note of those with the most interest to housing providers in the state of Missouri. Bills we are Watching All Bills of Interest see the widget below
National REIA Legislative Update Winter 2025
National REIA Legislative Update Winter 2025
Mission Kansas Short-Term Rental Ordinance
The City Council of Mission Kansas passed an ordinance back in August to impose a new $500 license fee on short-term rentals. This takes effect on January 1. The Basic Rules of Mission’s Short Term Rental Ordinance The New Ordinances Apply to:🏠 Single-family homes🏢 Multi-family units🏚️ Owner-occupied properties & dwellings in commercial buildings 📋 Steps to Get Started:1️⃣ Review the […]
The Breakdown of $1 of Rent Goes
There is a huge disconnect between those outside of the industry who believe rental housing providers are wealthy with massive profit margins, able to endure rental moratoriums without collecting rent for over a year. To address this misconception, the following breakdown reveals exactly where every rent dollar goes. The Breakdown of Every Rent Dollar Mortgage […]
REIA Sense: November 2024
Extend & Pretend in the commercial world has transitioned to “Pray and Delay.” With over $1 trillion in office commercial property past due on refinancing, the banks and many equity groups have been pushing for rapid reductions in the interest rate. While spreads have shrunk, many commercial properties still face the double whammy of higher vacancy rates […]
Prairie Village Bans Short-Term Rentals
UPDATE: Monday Night the Prairie Village City Council Voted 10 for and 2 against to Ban Short Term Rentals. This will ban short term rental stays of less than 30 days. Violation will result in a $500 fine. New rules start November 1, 2025. One of the dissenting votes mentioned that he has lots of […]
Kansas City’s New Source of Income Ordinance – Tips from Attorney Julie Anderson
Kansas City Missouri’s new source of income ordinance went into effect at the beginning of August. Attorney Julie Anderson sat down with the people at the WinVestor’s meeting to outline what you should know and be doing right now. The biggest concern she has for landlords right now seems to be potential fines. What to […]
Contract for Deed Law in Kansas
Starting July 1, there are new rules regulating Contract for Deed Law in Kansas. A Contract for Deed, also known as a land contract or installment sale agreement, is a type of real estate transaction where the buyer agrees to pay the seller the purchase price of the property over time in regular installments. Unlike […]
Protect Private Property Rights: Join Housing Hero TODAY!
Because of a small glitch for a few people trying to join Housing Heros – they have extended the MAREI deadline through Saturday 7/13 – they thought they had it all fixed, but it still had issues into Wednesday – it seems to work better if you are on Chrome or Firefox. Concerned about Private […]
The New Kansas City Missouri Source of Income Law
Kansas City Missouri recently passed a new “Source of Income Law” that goes into effect in August of 2024. To prepare Kansas City Housing Providers, the KC Regional Housing Alliance held an informational seminar on March 9th. The seminar discussed the new law, how to comply, Section 8, and how we fight it. Many thanks […]