Rooted Realty Group

06/25/2026

🏡 Real estate transactions are a complex and involved process, but who exactly is involved?

There’s the Buyer and the Seller, but did you know their respective representatives such as Brokers, Agents, and even Attorneys are also involved in the process?

Appraisers and Inspectors may also be hired to evaluate the home, while the lender, such as a bank or mortgage company, will provide the funds for the purchase.

Finally, Title Companies are responsible for ensuring that the title to the property is properly transferred from the Seller to the Buyer.

06/24/2026

Elevate your home with these four renovations to enhance both its look and value!

Kitchen Renovation: A modern, well-designed kitchen with high-quality appliances, stylish countertops, and ample storage space can significantly increase your property's value.

Bathroom Remodel: Transform your bathroom into a luxurious retreat with spa-like features such as a shower, soaking tub, and sleek fixtures, adding both functionality and appeal.

Curb Appeal Enhancements: Make a lasting impression with simple upgrades like fresh paint, landscaping, a well-maintained lawn, and stylish outdoor lighting.

Finished Basement: Expand your living space by converting your basement into a functional area, whether it's a cozy family room, a home office, or a guest suite.

Investing in these upgrades not only creates a more comfortable living environment but also positions your home for a higher resale value in the future.

06/24/2026

Shop space for lease in Kearney!
📍1914 2nd Avenue

With a 14' overhead door and 17' ceilings, you have room for all your hobbies of business needs. Approximately 2200 square feet of shop space as well as 200 square feet of office/bathroom space. The entire shop is insulated and has radiant heat and the office space is heated/cooled with a wall unit. Rent is $1850/month with an annual accelerator, security deposit is equal to one months rent. Minimum of 3 year lease, and tenant is responsible for utilities. There is the option to have internet as well as a security system on sight.

Take the 3D virtual tour of the property here:
https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=3kT9rGC4UDP

Listed with Wendy Kreis & Ashlyne Svoboda, Rooted Realty Group

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Commercial property for sale in Kearney,NE (MLS #20260532). Learn more from Rooted Realty Group. All measurements are approximate.

06/23/2026

Price Improvement!🏠
📍6308 Q Avenue Place
$414,900

Located on a private cul-de-sac in NE Kearney, this well-maintained ranch-style home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and over 3,000 sq ft of finished living space. The main floor features an open-concept layout connecting the living room and kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances and ample dining space. The spacious primary suite includes an updated bathroom, along with two additional bedrooms and a refreshed full bath on the main level. The recently finished basement showcases LVT flooring, a large family room, wet bar, additional bedroom, and a beautifully updated bathroom—while still offering generous storage space. Situated on a well-established lot with underground sprinklers, this home combines comfort, functionality, and thoughtful updates throughout!

Open house THIS SATURDAY, June 20th from 10:00AM-11:30AM!

Take the 3D virtual tour of the home here: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=sV8tL5pd3RZ

Listed with Wendy Kreis & Ashlyne Svoboda, Rooted Realty Group

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Residential property for sale in Kearney,NE (MLS #20260612). Learn more from Rooted Realty Group. The recently finished basement showcases LVT flooring, a large family room, wet bar, additional bedroom, and a beautifully updated bathroom—while still offering generous storage space.

06/23/2026

Check out our latest blog: Understanding Your Annual Escrow Account Audit: Why Your Mortgage Payment Changes Each Year

Every June, many homeowners open their mailbox to find a document that often creates confusion—the Annual Escrow Account Disclosure Statement.

If you have a mortgage and your lender collects money for property taxes and homeowners insurance as part of your monthly payment, this document is an important financial update that deserves your attention.

The good news? Receiving an escrow analysis does not mean something is wrong with your mortgage. In fact, it is a routine annual review required by mortgage lenders to ensure enough funds are being collected to pay your property taxes and insurance premiums when they come due.

Read the full article by clicking the link below:

Every June, many homeowners across Kearney, Grand Island, Hastings, and throughout Central Nebraska open their mailbox to find a document that often creates confusion—the Annual Escrow Account Disclosure Statement. If you have a mortgage and your lender collects money for property taxes and homeow...

06/22/2026

Staging is one of the most powerful ways to help your home stand out and sell quickly. It allows buyers to picture themselves living in the space and that emotional connection is what drives strong offers.

Here are three key rooms to focus on:

🛋️ Living Room – This is where buyers imagine gathering and relaxing. Keep furniture arranged to highlight space and flow, remove excess decor, and use neutral accents to make the room feel open, bright, and inviting.

🍳 Kitchen – Often the heart of the home. Clear countertops, add simple touches like fresh flowers or a bowl of fruit, and make sure lighting is bright and warm. A clean, uncluttered kitchen signals that the home has been well cared for.

🛏️ Primary Bedroom – This space should feel like a retreat. Use soft bedding, minimal décor, and calming tones to create a peaceful atmosphere. The goal is to make it feel spacious, comfortable, and relaxing.

06/22/2026

📍TBD Country Club Lane, Kearney
$220,000

Discover Spruce Hollow West, Kearney’s latest residential community! Nestled on the northwest edge of town, this development offers various lot sizes with paved road access. Lot 10, Block 2, spans 3.38 acres and is conveniently located north of 56th St on Country Club Lane, providing an ideal combination of space, scenery, and accessibility!

Listed with Brandon Yaw Realtor - Rooted Realty Group

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VacantLand property for sale in Kearney,NE (MLS #20241576). Learn more from Rooted Realty Group. Lot 10, Block 2, spans 3.

06/19/2026

Check out this open house tomorrow morning!

Come see Karlie Tisthammer - Rooted Realty Group tomorrow at 📍6308 Q Avenue Place in Kearney for an open house from 10:00AM-11:30AM!

This property is now offered at $414,900!

Take the 3D virtual tour here: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=sV8tL5pd3RZ

Click the link below for additional info:
https://wendy.rootedrealtyne.com/homes/6308-Q-Avenue-Place/Kearney/NE/68847/175872807/

06/19/2026

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06/18/2026

For sale!🏠
📍231 E Lawn Ct, Kearney
$69,000
🛏️3 Bedrooms | 🛁2 Bathrooms

Step into this adorable and inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home that blends classic charm with modern comfort! Originally built in 1976, this property has been beautifully updated throughout. This home is move-in ready and waiting for its next owner to fall in love!

Listed with Lili Kennedy - Rooted Realty Group

🎥Take the 3D virtual tour here: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=ZPxRwGxiUAc

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Residential property for sale in Kearney,NE (MLS #20260221). Learn more from Rooted Realty Group. Step into this adorable and inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home that blends classic charm with modern comfort! Originally built in 1976, this property has been beautifully updated throughout, offering the b...