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Why we built the Moreno Group around military families and new construction

We work the Fort Leavenworth real estate market as a husband-wife team, and over the years we have built the Moreno Group specifically around two client groups: military families on PCS orders and buyers looking at new construction in Lansing, Basehor, Tonganoxie, and the broader Leavenworth County corridor. Those are the two areas where we […]

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How to sell your Leavenworth-area home on a PCS timeline

Selling your home on a PCS timeline is one of the more demanding real estate situations a military family faces. You have a fixed move date, a specific report-no-later-than, and limited control over the timing. The good news is that the Leavenworth and Lansing market has a predictable spring and summer PCS buyer pool every

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How to use your VA loan and BAH when buying a home near Fort Leavenworth

Using your VA loan and your BAH thoughtfully is one of the most powerful things a PCS family can do when buying a home near Fort Leavenworth. The VA loan gives you zero down financing, competitive rates, and no private mortgage insurance. The BAH covers most or all of your monthly principal and interest payment.

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What is it like to live in Lansing, KS? An honest guide for military families

Lansing, Kansas is one of the most popular landing spots for military families relocating to Fort Leavenworth, and after helping many PCS families find homes here, we can tell you exactly why. The USD 469 Lansing School District is consistently strong, the commute to the post is short, the community is welcoming to military families,

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New construction vs resale near Fort Leavenworth, pros, cons, and who wins for PCS buyers

For PCS families relocating to Fort Leavenworth, the new construction versus resale decision is one of the most important early calls. New construction wins on systems, warranty, predictable maintenance, and timeline certainty. Resale wins on lot, school assignment, location, and faster close. Neither is universally better. It depends on your assignment length, your family, and

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Kansas vs. Missouri: A PCS Family’s Real Guide to Choosing a Side of the KC Metro

If you’re PCS-ing to Fort Leavenworth or anywhere in the Kansas City region, one of your earliest decisions is also one of the most consequential. Kansas or Missouri. Most military families don’t realize how meaningfully these two sides of the metro differ until they’re a few weeks in. Different state tax structure. Different school systems.

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New to Lansing or Leavenworth? A Local’s Guide to Where to Eat, Play, and Hang Out

If you just got orders to Fort Leavenworth, or your move-in truck rolled into Lansing this week, welcome. We are big fans of this corner of Kansas, and we promise it has more going on than the highway makes it look. This is a lived-in guide to the spots we actually send our clients to

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VA Loan Myths Debunked: What Military Buyers Actually Need to Know in 2026

If you have ever sat across from a military family explaining what a VA loan can actually do, you know the conversation usually starts with two or three myths that someone’s buddy told them in the chow hall. We have been there. A lot. So we made a list. Here are the VA loan myths

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