Jenna Halvorson - Kansas City Area Realtor

02/07/2025

Thinking about moving to Kansas City? Zillow just ranked Kansas City as a Top 10 real estate market for 2025, and in this episode of Living Local, I break down exactly why! From the booming Johnson County housing market to the unbeatable affordability compared to national averages, there’s never been a better time to buy.

📈 What’s driving Kansas City’s real estate growth?
✅ Home prices rising 5-10% year-over-year
✅ New businesses, economic expansion & job growth
✅ Top-rated Johnson County schools & family-friendly communities
✅ World-class sports & entertainment – Go Chiefs! 🏈
✅ Kansas City’s growing pickleball scene & recreation hubs

🚀 Whether you're looking for a first home, an investment property, or a dream home in Johnson County, I’ll share expert insights, housing trends, and why waiting could cost you more in the long run.

🔔 Subscribe to Living Local for more Kansas City real estate updates, home-buying tips, and exclusive market insights. Have questions? Drop a comment below or DM me on Instagram for exclusive property previews before they hit the MLS!

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🔗 Learn more about the Andy Blake Real Estate Group and why we just closed over $100 million in sales in 2024!



0:00 - Introduction
0:36 - Zillow's Top 10 Hottest Housing Markets For 2025
0:46 - Kansas City Stats
4:33 - What If My Home-Buying Budget Is Tight?
5:34 - How To Determine Your Home-Buying Budget
6:17 - Should I Rent Or Purchase A House?
8:22 - Is Johnson County Good For Families?
10:03 - Conclusion

02/05/2025

Guess who started a real estate podcast specifically for people living in Johnson County?

🙋🏼‍♀️ That’s right—ME!

If you’re buying, selling, or just curious about the market, I’ve got the insider tips, local trends, and expert interviews to keep you in the know. Let’s talk homes, neighborhoods, and everything JOCO real estate!

You can find the full podcast on spotify, apple podcast, amazon music, and youtube if you search "Living Local Jenna Halvorson" or follow this link.

https://www.youtube.com/-JennaHalvorson

09/04/2020

New listing!! Beautiful and open two story in the coveted Hills of Ironhorse neighborhood. Transitional elegance marries modern updates with timeless design. Award-winning Blue Valley School District, private neighborhood pool, fishing pond, walking trails & steps away from Ironhorse Golf Course. A true oasis!

Beautiful and open two story in the coveted Hills of Ironhorse neighborhood. Transitional elegance marries modern updates with timeless design. Expansive mas...

08/04/2020

COMING SOON! This adorable home in Old Leawood is available to show a Friday! Completely move-in ready, renovated and updated, but 100% full of charm! You won’t want to miss this listing - 2544 W. 90th Street in Leawood. DM us for more info! 🌿

12/24/2019

Merry Christmas from our family to yours. The 11th annual Halvorson family Christmas video. Home Alone 2: Left in KC

In this year's 2018 sequel Noah gets left behind in Kansas City for a vacation of his very own.

10/07/2019

We have less than two weeks until our portraits in the park event!! I will be hosting at our Ironwoods location (pictured above) with the fabulously talented who snapped these adorable pics. For more information DM me or visit the profile for sign up links. We can’t wait to see all our fabulous friends and clients in their fall family best 🍁

07/19/2019

Showings start today on this custom built 1.5 story estate home in south Leawood. Situated on nearly 2 acres, panoramic views await from nearly every room. Enjoy a chef’s kitchen, basketball court, sauna, movie theater, private pool and views of the neighborhood pond and golf course. 3300 W 154th St. Message me for more details or to set up your private showing. @ Leawood, Kansas

07/17/2019

Showings start Friday on this private custom estate home in South Leawood. Sitting on nearly two acres and overlooking a private pool, pond and Ironwoods golf course, the views and setting are truly unmatched in South Johnson County. Enjoy a basketball court, fitness area, sauna, movie theater and two bedroom above garage apartment. Nearly every surface has been touched and updated. Don't miss this showstopper! Contact me for a private showing.

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www.ivyhomekc.com

07/16/2019

Great opportunity in a great neighborhood and award winning Blue Valley school district!!