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Kansas’ Small Business Bank is Closed

Kansas’ Small Business Bank is Closed

by Phil Hall | Jul 20, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Small Business Bank in Lenexa, Kansas, has become the fourth US bank to fail this year. The institution, which opened in 1984 as Gardner Bank, was closed on Friday by the Kansas Office of the State Bank Commissioner. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation was named...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of June 22-26

Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of June 22-26

by Phil Hall | Jun 26, 2026 | Current News & Events, Hits and Misses, International Real Estate News, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A Trump about-face on the bipartisan housing bill, a lack of natural gas services in a Brooklyn housing project, and an unlikely real estate advisor for Perez Hilton. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of June...
Habitat for Humanity to Create ‘Pope Leo Village’ in Wichita

Habitat for Humanity to Create ‘Pope Leo Village’ in Wichita

by Phil Hall | Apr 20, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

An anonymous donor has provided funds to Kansas’ Wichita Habitat for Humanity for the creation of an affordable housing development named in honor of Pope Leo XIV. KMUW reports “Pope Leo Village” will consist of eight rehabilitated homes in northeast Wichita. The...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of April 6-10

Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of April 6-10

by Phil Hall | Apr 10, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, Hits and Misses, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Home sellers aggressively cutting their listings prices, a stalemate for Kansas property tax relief, and a hurricane-damaged stadium reopens for the new baseball season. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of April...
Kansas Senate Considers Ending the State’s Property Taxes

Kansas Senate Considers Ending the State’s Property Taxes

by Phil Hall | Feb 9, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A resolution has been introduced in the Kansas Senate that would amend the state constitution for the elimination of property taxes. According to combined media reports, Senate Bill 488 proposes that no property in Kansas will be subject to taxing after Dec. 31, 2027....
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