Kansas City Missouri’s Source of Income Ordinance 231019

Kansas City Missouri introduced its Ordinance 231019 mid December 2023. Commonly called the Source of Income Ordinance, when discussed at a December City Council Meeting, was held over until January 25th. Below is the video of the discussion at the January 25th city council meeting. Kansas City Missouri’s Source of Income Ordinance #231019 Presented as […]
Advocacy UPDATE: Independence Missouri Rental Ready

The city of Independence Missouri wants to add a requirement to their existing Rental Ready program. This would require that a housing provider in Independence must have a valid landlord business license before the utilities can be turned on in a property. Further, it would require that if the owner of the property is an […]
2023 KC Metro Housing Provider Survey Results

Faced with questions from the Kansas City Missouri City Council on why the majority of housing providers do not accept Housing Vouchers, MAREI in conjunction with many of the housing groups across the city sent out a survey. Before conducting this survey, just from experience, we believe that the majority of the housing providers who […]
KCMO 231019: Source of Income Discrimination Rental Ordinance

Local tenant advocate group proposes a ban on Source of Income Discrimination in Kansas City Missouri – MAREI’s latest update.
National REIA Now: Jeff Watson on the US Corporate Transparency Act

The Corporate Transparency Act is coming in 2024, Jeff Watson shares what you can do now to prepare.
REI Association List, State-Wide

Why is an investor association so important? Do you remember back about 10 to 15 years when a single housing provider in Kansas City with the help of a very few people raised $100,000 to sue the Kansas City Missouri Water Department over their Billing Practices? Did you know that the plaintiffs, housing providers being […]
Jackson County Tax Assessments

The 2023 Jackson County Tax Assessments came out with a lot of wild and crazy values. We are maintaining this blog post page to keep our members updated with the latest details. The Latest Updates on the Jackson County Tax Assessment Process State of Missouri Passes Law to Freeze Property Taxes for Seniors The state […]
KC Metro Housing Provider Survey

Real Estate historically and we think still is one of the greatest ways to build generational wealth. We have read studies that show that people who own their own homes do better all the way around, and when you are trying to build wealth that you can pass on, real estate is an excellent way […]
Call to Action: Source of Income Ban in KCMO Ordinance #231019

AGENDASpecial Committee for Legal Review Chairperson Quinton LucasVice Chair Melissa RobinsonCouncil Member Andrea Bough Agenda Agenda Packet Tuesday, December 12th, 2023 1:00 PM 26th Floor, Council Chamber414 E 12th Street, Kansas City, MissouriParking on Oak PUBLIC OBSERVANCE OF MEETINGSThe public can observe this meeting at the links provided below.Applicants and citizens wishing to participate have the […]
What does banning source of income mean?

A year ago, Tucson Arizona legislators approved similar policies to what Kansas City landlords are now advocating does not happen in our city.