Our Story
Serving Kansas City commercial real estate clients since 1936.
From one broker to a full-service platform
Over ninety years ago, Allen J. Block started Block & Company, Inc., Realtors, and through the years the firm grew into a regional full-service commercial real estate brokerage. In July 2009, Allen's sons and principals of the firm, Kenneth, Stephen, and Michael Block, started a new firm, Block Real Estate Services, LLC (BRES), to build upon the values Allen established.
- Founded by Allen J. Block in 1936
- Block Real Estate Services, LLC founded 2009 by Kenneth, Stephen, and Michael Block
- "Real Estate. Real Strategies. Real Success."
Nearly a Century in the Making
1936
Allen J. Block starts Block & Company, Inc., Realtors, which grows into a regional full-service commercial real estate brokerage built on enhancing outcomes for its clients.
2009
Allen's sons and firm principals — Kenneth, Stephen, and Michael Block — found Block Real Estate Services, LLC (BRES) to build on those same values with a stronger, multi-dimensional platform. BRES is not affiliated with Block & Company, Inc., Realtors.
One Platform, Everywhere We Work
Kansas City Headquarters
BRES continues to provide a full palette of real estate services from its corporate headquarters in Kansas City.
St. Louis, via Block Hawley
An affiliate presence in the St. Louis market extends the same platform beyond Kansas City.
"Real Estate. Real Strategies. Real Success.™"
The same focus that drove Allen Block to start the company still shapes how BRES works with clients and investors today.
Meet the people behind the story
Get to know the leadership team guiding Block Real Estate Services today.