Where Is Jackson County Missouri?
Jackson County, Missouri, is located in the western part of the state, along the Missouri-Kansas border. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area…
Author: Merla Turner
Hi! I'm Merla Turner, owner of Great Missouri Homes and a local Lee's Summit area Realtor. Thank you for reading this article. If you have any questions, suggestions, or ideas, call me at 816-328-2887 or fill out the contact form below, I am here for you. And remember - when it's your turn to buy or sell real estate, turn to Merla Turner!
The Truth About Down Payments – What Buyers Need to Know
Many homebuyers mistakenly believe they need a 20% down payment to purchase a home—but that’s not the case! In reality, most buyers put down much…
Lee’s Summit Gyms & Personal Training
Do you want to kickstart your fitness journey or take it to the next level? Lee's Summit has numerous fitness options; whether you're after a…
Lee’s Summit Four Season Fun!
Are you new to living through four distinct seasons? My family was when we moved to the area, and after an adjustment period, we have…
Lee’s Summit Public Safety
I don't think about public safety services until I have an issue or emergency, and I bet the same goes for you, too. When moving…
The Ultimate Lee’s Summit Home Maintenance Guide: January
While you cozy up indoors, now is the perfect time to use that New Year's momentum and complete essential winter home maintenance. Here's your January…
What Lee’s Summit Homebuyers Need To Know About Credit Scores
Your credit score plays a major role in home-buying, but many people aren’t sure what lenders are looking for or how their score affects their…
The Ultimate Lee’s Summit Home Maintenance Guide: December
Between rollercoaster temps, holiday hosting, and surprise snowstorms, Midwest winters can be rough, but they don't have to wreck your home or your holiday spirit.…
Lee’s Summit Libraries
Much of my childhood was spent with my nose in a book, where stories transported me to faraway lands, adventure, heartache, and joy—often ending with…
The Ultimate Lee’s Summit Home Maintenance Guide: November
As colder temps, more rain, and the very real possibility of snow approach, it's time to give your home one last pre-winter tune-up. Here's your…
