March Happenings 2022

“It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: when it is summer in the light, and winter in the shade.” – 

Charles Dickens

 

 

 

Real Estate 

in the News

What to Expect in the 2022 Spring Housing Market

Entering into 2022, the consensus among much of the real estate industry was that the spring housing market—the industry’s peak season—would be a bit less frenzied this year. After all, it couldn’t get much worse than the 2021 spring housing market, when over 70% of home listings saw a bidding war, right? 

Unfortunately for would-be homebuyers, that conventional wisdom has shifted. Not only does the spring housing market look like it’ll be red-hot, there’s a chance this goes down as the hottest spring homebuying season ever. Already, bidding wars are picking up again. 

 

Local Events

2022 Phillips 66 Big 12 Basketball Championships

March 9th – 13th | T-Mobile Center

 
A Kansas City tradition, catch some of the country’s best teams competing at T-Mobile Center and Municipal Auditorium. Find the details and secure your place in the center of all the action.

 

Click here for more information. 

Uncorked: KC Wine Festival

March 5th | Union Station

 

This is the event of the year for KC’s wine aficionados. You’ll be treated with the opportunity to sample over 100 wines—locally and globally made. Plus, food trucks, a live DJ, photo booth, and more.

 

Click here for more information. 

 

Lifestyle Tips & Tricks

10 Surprisingly Affordable Housing Markets Across America
With the rise of remote work, Americans no longer had a need to center themselves in big cities and moved into more affordable housing markets. Home sales hit a 15 per year record high in 2021. Price hikes aside, there are still plenty of housing markets in America that would be deemed affordable for the average family. Check out the top untapped housing markets in the country!

 

Local Interior Designer Pulls Back the Curtain on the Creative Process

 

Professional designer Karin Ross, owner of Karin Ross Designs, lets you in on her process for remodeling your home, and the tips and tricks you need to maximize your investment.

8 Traditional Irish Desserts for

Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day

 

There’s no reason you can’t enjoy Irish desserts year-round, whether you have an Irish heritage or not. Whether you’re celebrating St. Patrick’s Day or just looking for a satisfying, classic Irish dessert, these scones, shortbreads, and cakes will hit the spot.

Three New Restaurants Come To Kansas City’s Oldest Neighborhood
Looking for a new place to eat? Check out these three new, locally owned Westport operations!