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Category: Real Estate in Southwest Missouri

    Step by Step Guide to Buying a House : Springfield MO

    By Kody Gideon | March 2, 2026

    Step by Step Guide to Buying a House in Springfield MO Buying a home in Springfield, MO or the surrounding communities does not have to feel overwhelming. Whether you are a first time home buyer in Springfield, relocating to the Ozarks, or upgrading to your next home, understanding the process makes all the difference. This... Read More

    Springfield MO Housing Market Forecast 2026: What Buyers and Sellers should Expect

    By Victoria Gideon | February 23, 2026

    Springfield Housing Market Forecast 2026: What Buyers and Sellers Should Expect If you are thinking about buying or selling a home in Springfield this year, understanding where the market is headed can help you make smarter decisions. Here is what the data shows and what it likely means for you in 2026. Where the Springfield... Read More

    Moving Tips from Local Realtors: Gideon Valley Real Estate

    By Kody Gideon | March 26, 2025

    Moving can be an overwhelming experience, but with the right approach, you can make the process smoother and more efficient. Whether you’re hiring a third-party moving company or handling the move yourself, following these best practices will help ensure a hassle-free transition to your new home. Start Packing Immediately As soon as you know you’re... Read More

    Condo Communities in Springfield, MO

    By Victoria Gideon | February 25, 2025

    Springfield, MO offers a variety of Condo Communities that cater to different lifestyles, from low-maintenance living to luxury amenities. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, a downsizer, or looking for an investment property, Springfield’s condo market has something for everyone. In this guide, we’ll explore some of the top condo communities in the area, highlighting their... Read More

    Should you buy a Fixer Upper?

    By Victoria Gideon | November 6, 2024

    Feeling like homeownership is out of reach? Don’t give up just yet. There’s a way to turn your dream into reality, even if affordability feels like a major roadblock. A fixer-upper could be your pathway to owning a home. Let’s explore how buying a fixer-upper can make homeownership possible—and how to make it work for... Read More

    The Impact of Presidential Elections on the Housing Market

    By Victoria Gideon | September 17, 2024

    It’s understandable if the upcoming Presidential election has you wondering what lies ahead, especially when it comes to your real estate decisions. Uncertainty can quickly lead to hesitation. If you’ve been thinking about buying or selling a home this year, you might be questioning how the election could affect the housing market—and whether now is... Read More

    Avoid These Common Seller Mistakes When Listing Your Home

    By Kody Gideon | September 16, 2024

    Want to know some of the top mistakes sellers are making today and how to make sure they don’t happen to you? The best way to avoid any of these obstacles is to partner with a trusted real estate agent and rely on their expertise to guide you through the process. We at Gideon Valley... Read More

    Homeowner Expenses

    By Victoria Gideon | August 21, 2024

    Homeownership is a goal for many, but it isn’t the ideal choice for everyone. Currently, renters make up 37 percent of households in the U.S., translating to over 43.7 million homes—an increase of more than 6.9 million since 2005. Both renting and owning come with their own advantages and drawbacks. Before you schedule a meeting... Read More

    How to Tell If a House Has “Good Bones”

    By Kody Gideon | August 21, 2024

    When someone describes a house as having “good bones,” what do they really mean? And if you’re in the market for a home, how can you assess whether a property fits this description? Although there isn’t a strict definition for this real estate term, a house with good bones typically has the characteristics we’ll cover... Read More

    Buying a Home as a Pet Owner in Springfield, MO

    By Victoria Gideon | August 21, 2024

    Buying a home as a pet owner comes with unique considerations that go beyond just finding the perfect space for yourself. From ample yard space for your dog to play, to pet-friendly flooring that can withstand wear and tear, choosing a home that suits your furry friend’s needs is essential. Look for a property with... Read More