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Our Winning Home Buying Process

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Connect with buyer's agent

We possess in-depth knowledge and expertise to be your trusted advisor throughout every stage of the buying process.

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Get pre-approved

We have strong connections with trusted lenders who can help you get preapproved and understand your homebuying budget.

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Start your home search

Discover your dream home effortlessly with our mobile-friendly home search!

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View homes

We offer virtual home tours and can set up a showing for you if you're interested in checking out a house in person.

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Close the deal

Once you discover your ideal home, we will craft a strong offer to secure the best deal and skillfully assist you throughout the negotiation process.

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Inspections, finalize contract

After the seller agrees to your terms, we will assist you in completing the necessary paperwork, arrange inspections, negotiate any needed repairs, and more until your home purchase closes.

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Protect your investment

Our trusted partners include reliable insurance experts who can assist you in finding the best rates and coverage, and home warranty options to suit your needs.

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Closing day

Title professionals will handle all the closing paperwork efficiently while you sign for your new home—count on us to be right by your side!

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Move in

As ReeceNichol’s real estate agents, we’re excited to partner with Nebraska Furniture Mart to assist you in adding personal touches and unique finds to your space.

Dedicated to YOUR Home Buying Success

As the owner of Great Missouri Homes, I’m passionate about guiding homebuyers through every step of their journey. With a deep understanding of Missouri’s housing market and a commitment to honesty, community, and service, I go beyond simply finding houses—I help my clients find homes that truly fit their lifestyle and goals. I take pride in my patient, no-pressure approach, listening closely to my clients’ needs and offering personalized advice and market insights to make the process seamless. Whether it’s navigating competitive listings, negotiating the best deals, or connecting you with trusted local resources, my expertise and care ensure a smooth, stress-free experience. When you’re ready to find your perfect Missouri home, I’m here to help make it happen!

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Share your preferred neighborhoods, price range, and the number of bedrooms and bathrooms you're looking for, and let’s kick off your personalized home search journey! By providing these details, we can tailor our search to match your specific needs and preferences, helping you find the perfect home that fits your lifestyle and budget.

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Handpicked Listings

$425,000
1301 12th Street
Lee's Summit, MO
4 Beds 2 Baths 2,459 Sqft
$315,000
1012 SE 6th Street
Lee's Summit, MO
3 Beds 3 Baths 2,007 Sqft
$425,000
2445 SW Lilly Drive
Lee's Summit, MO
3 Beds 3 Baths 2,343 Sqft
$499,000
624 SW Derby Circle
Lee's Summit, MO
4 Beds 3 Baths 4,632 Sqft
$575,000
3117 SW Arbor Tree Drive
Lee's Summit, MO
5 Beds 3 Baths 2,530 Sqft
$530,000
1404 SW Heartwood Terrace
Lee's Summit, MO
3 Beds 3 Baths 3,010 Sqft
$725,000
517 NE Spring Creek Place
Lee's Summit, MO
5 Beds 4 Baths 4,257 Sqft
$499,500
1429 SW Heartwood Terrace
Lee's Summit, MO
3 Beds 2 Baths 3,612 Sqft
$385,000
3801 Colonial Drive
Lee's Summit, MO
$795,000
1661 NE Woodland Shores Drive
Lee's Summit, MO
6 Beds 5 Baths 5,204 Sqft
$620,000
2024 SW Wheatfield Court
Lee's Summit, MO
4 Beds 3 Baths 2,658 Sqft
$410,000
2421 NE Carousel Court
Lee's Summit, MO
3 Beds 3 Baths 1,933 Sqft
$475,000
404 Youngston Lane
Lee's Summit, MO
4 Beds 4 Baths 4,129 Sqft
$699,900
2704 SW GRAY Lane
Lee's Summit, MO
5 Beds 4 Baths 4,401 Sqft
$675,000
1699 NE Parkwood Drive
Lee's Summit, MO
3 Beds 3 Baths 2,900 Sqft
$380,000
716 NE Lyon Drive
Lee's Summit, MO
4 Beds 3 Baths 2,730 Sqft
$629,900
4108 SE Stirrup Drive
Lee's Summit, MO
5 Beds 4 Baths 3,916 Sqft
$550,000
1413 SW Heartwood Terrace
Lee's Summit, MO
5 Beds 3 Baths 2,895 Sqft
$314,803
12425 S Aspen Lane
Lee's Summit, MO
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,350 Sqft
$565,000
3001 SW 12th Street
Lee's Summit, MO
4 Beds 4 Baths 3,692 Sqft
$700,000
217 NW Ponderosa Street
Lee's Summit, MO
4 Beds 3 Baths 6,392 Sqft
$450,000
2504 SW 10th Street
Lee's Summit, MO
5 Beds 3 Baths 3,496 Sqft
$325,000
519 NE Timbercreek Drive
Lee's Summit, MO
4 Beds 3 Baths 3,200 Sqft
$317,500
264 NE Edgewater Drive
Lee's Summit, MO
2 Beds 2 Baths 2,060 Sqft

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I'm here to answer your Kansas City area buying, selling, or property questions, provide info and disclosures, and connect you with lenders and contractors as needed, so reach out.

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