The Home Page is a recurring column with insights on the housing market and the home buying process from the experts at Arise Homes. Questions, comments, or topic suggestions? Email us at info@arise-homes.com.
Kids are back in school, football season is...
When a neighbor's tree falls into your yard, it can raise questions about responsibility and whose insurance coverage should respond. Understanding how this situation is typically handled can help you navigate the process. In this article, we will explore...
By Guy Gardner
Leave the kids at home for this one.
No, really.
Theatre in the Park is thrilled to announce its production of the hit musical “Disenchanted!,” running from Oct. 4 through Oct. 20 at the Johnson County Arts & Heritage...
By Charity Ohlund, VP Sales & Marketing Fountain Mortgage
It's something that hasn't happened in four years. But on Wednesday last week, The Federal Reserve Board (finally) announced a 0.50% policy rate cut at their press conference.
Will mortgage rates fall...
By Emma Swinney, Public and Media Relations Coordinator
Johnson County Community College (JCCC) was recently awarded a Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator Safety Training (CMVOST) grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMSCA). JCCC received the...
Hispanic Heritage Month is an annual recognition of the diverse cultures, history and contributions of Hispanic Americans. First celebrated in 1968 as Hispanic Heritage Week, the month-long celebration, from September 15 to October 15, was enacted into federal law...
We invite Blue Valley community members to join us for Community Connection, where you can engage in open, casual conversations with Board of Education members. Held in a welcoming, round-table format at district office, this event is a great...
Are you interested in working for one of the best employers in the state of Kansas?
Shawnee Mission School District (SMSD) is seeking individuals who are ALL IN to support student success. Whether you have experience or you are just...
In this week’s article, we’ll talk about one extremely cost-effective way to reduce your odds of experiencing a homeowner’s insurance claim. Simply replacing your washing machine hoses with new, stainless-steel hoses may save you thousands of dollars and help...
By David Markham
There’s now less than two weeks left to enter the "Picture Your JCPRD" contest.
It's free to enter, and the final submission deadline is Sept. 30. To be considered, submissions must be uploaded to JCPRD.com/2042/Picture-Your-JCPRD. The contest is open to photographers...
The Home Page is a recurring column with insights on the housing market and the home buying process from the experts at Arise Homes. Questions, comments, or topic suggestions? Email us at info@arise-homes.com.
Owning a home is one of the cornerstones...
By Charity Ohlund, VP Sales & Marketing at Fountain Mortgage
If you’ve heard the rumor that mortgage interest rates are slowly coming down, you’ve heard right. Rates are down about a percentage point from their high point in 2023.
You may...