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Maximize Your Kansas City Area Home Sale with Expert Strategy & Seamless Execution

Selling your home is a big deal—it’s not just about putting a "For Sale" sign in the yard and hoping for the best. You want top dollar, a smooth process, and as little stress as possible. That’s where we come in.

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Understand YOUR Home

We walk through your home to understand its features, layout, and story—so we can strategically position it to attract the right buyers and sell quickly.

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Identify Your Home Value

We provide expert market analysis and personalized home evaluations to help you accurately understand their home’s current value and selling potential.

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Strategic Neighborhood Pricing

We conduct a detailed professional market analysis of YOUR local area to price your home competitively for the best return.

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Prepare Home For Market

We make home staging & presentation recommendations so your home is IRRESISTIBLE to buyers!

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Professional Photos, Videos

We pay for high-quality professional photos and cinematic videos to make your home stand out online, attract more buyers, and sell faster for top dollar.

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World-Class Marketing

We make your home SHINE with powerful marketing including aggressive digital campaigns and exclusive stategies to maximize visibility.

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Expert Negotiating and Closing

We’ll work with prospective buyers to negotiate the best terms and price for your home and guide you through the contract and closing details.

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Move To Your New Home

From moving guides and referrals to trusted vendors to our partnership with Nebraska Furniture Mart, we are here to assist you with all your next steps!

Sell with the best in the Great Missouri area

As the owner of Great Missouri Homes, I’m passionate about helping home sellers achieve their goals with ease and confidence. With a deep understanding of Missouri’s housing market, I provide accurate pricing strategies and expert advice to maximize the value of your home. I use innovative marketing techniques, including professional photography, videography, and targeted online campaigns, to ensure your property reaches the right buyers quickly. Clear communication and a results-driven approach are at the heart of what I do—I’ll keep you informed every step of the way while handling everything from staging recommendations to negotiations and paperwork. Whether you’re selling your first home or your tenth, my focus on honesty, attention to detail, and exceptional service makes me the trusted partner you need for a successful sale.

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Is it good time to sell?

Let me provide you with a personalized,
in-person valuation report tailored to your property. You’ll receive a
thorough and accurate analysis of your property’s value, complete with
detailed insights into current market trends, comparable sales, and
potential opportunities for improvement.

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What Our Clients Say

"MAGICAL MERLA! We hit the jackpot when we met Merla at an open house. She was friendly and curious about what we thought of the house she was showing. She made such a positive experience that we decided to make her our agent for finding our new home. Merla exceeded our expectations with EVERY commu…
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"Review for Merla, My Realtor I've bought and sold a few homes over the years, and as a result, I've worked with a number of realtors. My experience with Merla was, without a doubt, the best I've had. What truly sets her apart is her attentiveness. She genuinely listened to my preferences and remembe…
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Helpful Home Selling Info

How the Wrong Asking Price Can Cost You Thousands

Let’s be real. When you’re getting ready to sell your house, it’s tempting to shoot for the stars with your asking price. I mean, why not list high and “see what happens,” right? Here’s the thing: tha…

The Real Reason Lee's Summit Home Sellers Use a Realtor

Thinking of Selling Your Lee’s Summit Home Without an Agent? Here’s Why Most People Aren’t Doing That Anymore.Let’s be real for a second—selling your home by yourself sounds like a good way to save mo…

Is Your Home Secretly Making You Rich?

Let's talk about something most people don't check nearly as often as their bank account—your home's value. And yet, for many homeowners in the Kansas City area, your house is probably the most signif…

Why Pricing Your Home Right From the Start Is Critical

When you put your house on the market, your goal is simple: sell it fast and for top dollar. No one lists their house thinking, "Gee, I hope this sits for months and sells for less than I want."But he…

4 Reasons This Spring Is A Smart Time To Sell (and How to Nail It)

Spring is officially doing its thing—trees are blooming, the weather's warming up, and the real estate market is waking up right along with it. If you've been tossing around the idea of selling your h…

How Buying or Selling a Home Helps Our Local Lee's Summit Economy

Let's be honest—when you think about buying or selling a home, you're probably thinking about square footage, school districts, your next kitchen, or how to survive the packing chaos. What you aren't…

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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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