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NEWS & INSIGHTS ABOUT LAWRENCE REAL ESTATE
Find inspiration for your home, local real estate insights, and market trend information for Lawrence and Douglas County.
Tips for First-Time Home Buyers near Lawrence KS
Buying a house for the first time can be overwhelming, but with proper preparation and research, you can find the right home for you. Follow these tips and ask the right questions to make the home-buying process as smooth and stress-free as possible.
Pet post 2023
Here’s the 2023 collection of our furry friends. Mouse over the pet pics to find out which pet belongs to which SRE team member.
Let the sunshine in.
Let the sunshine in. “A room is not a room without natural light,” according to the highly acclaimed modern architect Louis Kahn. In real estate, we often describe a house as having great natural light because it’s a selling point. And given a choice, most of us would pick an
Be safe and cozy at home.
Be safe and cozy at home. Winterizing your home will help protect your investment from potential damage and give you peace of mind. Here’s a to-do list to help you prepare for the cold winter months. PROTECT THE PIPESInsulate pipes that could freeze. When temperatures are extreme, let water drip
25 Years in Baldwin City
Time Flies When You’re Having Fun. Stephens Real Estate was founded in 1978, focusing on stellar service – to our clients and our community. When Bob Stephens decided to open a Branch office in Baldwin City 19 years later, he felt it was vital to build in downtown Baldwin –
Hot Home Trends
HOT HOME TREND What will 2022 bring for home interiors? Predicting what will happen in any given year is hard to do. Who would have expected the events of 2020, followed by 2021? But when it comes to this year’s interior design, experts anticipate trends to make our environments healthier
LBOR Awards
LAWRENCE BOARD OF REALTORS 2021 Annual Awards & Installations We’re excited to recognize Stephens Real Estate agents as two of the recipients of 2021 LBOR awards and four members of the Board of Directors. Congratulations to Don and Abigail for these seriously well-deserved awards. And thanks to Jill, Zach, Amy,
Stephens Building Photo Tour
Photo Tour Welcome to Our New Home. Since the move last spring, we’ve settled in nicely to our completely transformed building at the corner of 6th and Lawrence Avenue. Our new home is beautiful with upgraded technology and plenty of individual and collaborative working areas. It’s a great space! We
Our Purrrrfect Pets
More furry friends fun. Mouse over the pet pics to find out which pet belongs to which SRE team member.
Hot Home Trend – The Botanic Boom
House plants – big and small – have been popular in home design for decades, and the trend has grown in the past 18 months. The pandemic resulted in a “botanic boom.” Why? Because, for many, indoor plants became a link to nature when we were afraid to leave the house.
