Let us roll out

the red carpet

for you.

In the largest transaction of your life, you should

feel like a VIP.

It all begins right here!

Step 1.

Get Prequalified

Imagine shopping on Black Friday without your wallet. By the time you got back, all of the best deals would be gone. That’s what it’s like shopping for a property without having proof of funds or a prequalification.

Step 2.

Book Consult

Our consultation isn’t for us to brag about how awesome we are. Instead, it’s a quick phone call that focuses on you and your goals, so we can answer any questions and talk about the next step in your plans. Our time together will make the process less stressful and save tons of time.

Step 3.

Intake Form

Just like when you go to the doctor’s office, our intake form digs out all of the information we need to get you started. It will take about five minutes to complete and will make sure we never miss a detail.

Step 4.

The the One

Whether you decide to go the resale or new construction route, you can start shopping for the perfect property the checks all the boxes for your goals and your lifestyle.

Blake Cook - Team Leader at The Property Gurus

Hi, I'm Blake!

Growing up in the Ozarks, I learned one of the most important lessons of my life: having the right person in your corner can change everything.

You could say I was a spirited young man with plenty of horsepower, but not always a clear direction. That started to change when I met my stepdad, Terry. Terry was a real estate agent, but more than that, he was someone who believed in people. He showed me what support, guidance, and steady leadership can do in a person’s life.

Watching Terry helped shape the way I see both life and business. He taught me that people do better when they feel seen, understood, and supported. That lesson stuck with me, and it became the foundation for how I serve clients today.

Since getting started in real estate in 2018, I’ve had the privilege of helping over 400 families buy and sell homes across the Ozarks. In my rookie year, I was honored to win Rookie of the Year, just like Terry did in his own first year. That full-circle moment meant a lot to me, not just because of the award, but because of what it represented: hard work, great mentorship, and a real commitment to serving people well.

Today, I’m proud to lead The Property Gurus Real Estate Group, where our team is built around those same values. We believe real estate is about more than transactions. It is about helping people move into the next chapter of their lives with confidence, clarity, and the right support behind them.

I still have a little of that spirited young guy in me, and honestly, I hope I always do. But these days, it is paired with experience, purpose, and a deep commitment to the people and communities we serve throughout Springfield, the Ozarks, and southwest Missouri.

If you are looking to buy, sell, or invest in real estate in the Ozarks, we would love the opportunity to help you make your next move with confidence.

Ready? Set. Go!

Meet the Team of Professionals

We have a full team of professionals dedicated to helping your transaction run smoothly.

From marketing and showings to negotiations and closing prep, we’re here to guide every step with care, strategy, and experience so you never feel like you’re doing this alone.

Andrew Scott - Administrator

Andrew Scott

Administrator

Karla Gregg - Transaction Coordinator

Karla Gregg

Transaction Coordinator

Carey Stambaugh - Field Agent

Carey Stambaugh

Field Agent

Cole Porter - Director of Operations & Marketing

Cole Porter

Operations & Marketing

Lynn Hughes - Director of Content

Lynn Hughes

Director of Content

Tausha Combs - Property Manager

Tausha Combs

Property Manager

Meet our Agents

Andy Simmons

Andrea Onnen

Maria Romero

Jamie Nowicki

Tausha Combs

Cole Porter

Tracy Kantrowitz

Could This Be You?

Past Clients

Here’s just a quick sneak peak into some of the smiling faces of our happy past clients.
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Springfield, MO 65804

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