Tag Archives: foreclosures

Kansas City Foreclosures Not Being Demolished Yet

photo credit: derschlosi Kansas City has its share of foreclosed homes.  But we haven’t been hit as hard as some other areas.  A recent article in the Washington Post says that in some cities banks are paying to demolish foreclosed properties.  The report paints a positive picture of this trend–using the spaces for community gardens and such. [...]

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How Foreclosure Lists are Like Snipe Hunting.

Paying money for lists of foreclosed houses is like hunting snipe with a flashlight and burlap bag.

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Buying a Bank-Owned Home

Getting a good deal on a foreclosure is not as easy as the media will lead you to believe. Good deals don’t fall into your lap. You have to work to find them.

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Guide to Buying a Kansas City Fixer-Upper?

Tips for figuring the cost of a fixer-upper home.

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