Mary & Don have been married for over 30 years, have lived in Old Leawood for the same length of time, have reared five children together, and are actively involved in their neighborhood. They are committed to preserving the character, value, and beauty found in the historic neighborhood they love.
Mary received her real estate license in 1989 and has been with Keller Williams Realty, Key Partners, LLC since 2008. She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Education from the University of Nebraska, Lincoln and graduate coursework from UMKC MBA program. She is a certified DRS Agent (you may read more about this below), and has been a member of the LDS Referral Network for many years, assisting LDS families with their moves. Mary currently serves on the board of the Leawood Homes Association.
Don spent 30+ years in residential remodeling and five years as a home inspector before obtaining his real estate license in 2009 and joining the team, and with his background, Don brings an invaluable level of expertise and knowledge to their clients. Don holds a Business Degree from the University of Kansas. He has served on the Leawood Home Association Board and the Architectural Review Committee.
Mary Payne & Team are active in the Kansas City Regional Association of REALTORS and the Heartland Multiple Listing Service (MLS). Both Mary and Don are licensed in Kansas and Missouri. They maintain a network of lenders, real estate agents, and service professionals to remain a constant resource for their buyers and sellers.
While Mary and Don specialize in Leawood properties, they are knowledgeable and familiar with all the areas of the city skillfully serving clients throughout the entire Metropolitan area.
They are happy assisting buyers and sellers, including first-time buyers, new home builds, out of town buyers, short sales, investors, empty nesters, and those needing to downsize.
"A house is not a home because of its room dimensions or the color of the walls. It is about how you feel when you walk through the front door and think, 'I could live here.' It's about your life and fulfilling your dreams. This is what we strive to accomplish with every transaction . . . a highly personalized and professional commitment to excellence."
All our best,
Mary and Don
"We make dreams come true!"
"We genuinely care!"
"We are stewards of your family!"
"We are your REALTOR for all stages of life."
"We deliver SUCCESS IN ANY MARKET."
"We've got this covered!"
MEMBER/AFFILIATE: Heartland Multiple Listing Service, Kansas City Regional Association of REALTORS, National Association of Realtors, DRS Agent Network, Leawood Homes Association, GKCAA (Greater Kansas City Art Association), LDS Referral Network
Mary Payne with local real estate firm Keller Williams Realty Key Partners, LLC has joined the exclusive network of real estate professionals around the country committed to assisting physicians with their residential real estate and relocation needs. With the DRS Agent designation, Mary has clearly differentiated herself from her peers in helping medical professionals.
Mary Payne is working to partner with local hospitals, medical practices and physician recruiters to attract physicians to our community through enhanced services. “The DRS Agent training and resources have provided me with the knowledge and expertise in working with the unique needs and demands of physicians,” said Mary.
“Physicians can be confident that Mary Payne has the necessary market knowledge and special skills to serve their unique needs,” DRS Agent Executive Director Daniel Frank said. “Physicians have worked hard to learn their skills, and Mary provides the same diligence as a DRS Agent making her an excellent addition to our network.”
About DRS Agent Network
The Certified DRS Agent designation and network are committed to serving the real estate needs of the medical professional community through education and marketing resources. The DRS Agent Network is the only nationwide agent network working with medical professionals and certified with a Certified DRS Agent designation. The designation is limited to fewer than 1,000 real estate professionals nationwide, and clearly differentiates the abilities of member agents from their peers.
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