Bill Baum has worked in the financial services industry for over 40 years and is a licensed Mortgage Advisor in both Kansas and Missouri. With an extensive background in finance and accounting, Bill is experienced in helping borrowers all across the financial spectrum. He enjoys working with mortgage clients to determine the most suitable loan arrangement for their specific needs, but has a special passion for working with veterans, doctors, and others that carry the “hero” status. Bill’s respect for those that serve our country is evident as he helps those individuals realize the American dream of homeownership. Bill’s goal is to customize the entire loan process for every borrower he serves by determining the mortgage solution that will best fit that person’s specific needs.

Bill has been the recipient of many professional and community awards, including the Chairman’s Circle of Excellence award given to the top 1% of financial professionals. As a regular blood donor, Bill also feels the importance of personal service and giving back to the community. He has received the Outstanding Voluntary Service Award and feels a great connection to charitable organizations including, Harvesters Community Food Network, Healing House and The United Way. As the great grandson of L. Frank Baum, the author of The Wizard of Oz, Bill knows there is no place like home. Bill also enjoys entertaining Kansas City audiences as the lead guitarist in a local band. Bill has been married to his wife, Karen, for over 33 years. They have three daughters, six grandchildren, and three dogs.