Posted by Amy Vochatzer // March 27, 2019
Do I really need a Kansas City building permit? When planning alterations to your home, you are just rolling the dice if you don’t pull building permits. Not applying for building permits exposes you to 4 dangers of unpermitted Kansas City improvements. 4 Dangers of Unpermitted Kansas City Improvements Some homeowners are finding when they […]
Posted by Amy Vochatzer // January 16, 2019
Terra Firma Property Solutions, LLC is a real estate investor and redevelopment company, and we see all of the reasons why homeowners decide to sell. We buy and sell Kansas City houses for cash. When you need to sell a house quickly, you can count on us. Why there Are Houses to Buy and Sell Kansas […]
Posted by Amy Vochatzer // January 9, 2019
The first month of 2019 is reportedly the most popular time of year to file for divorce. January, lawyers tell us, is divorce month. Sure, the holidays are hectic, and relationship issues can come into sharper focus when stressed-out couples spend more time together. But is January’s bad rap really deserved? For better or worse, the numbers suggest […]
Posted by Amy Vochatzer // January 2, 2019
The government shut down over ten days ago over a fight between the president and the Senate over the funding of a wall on our southern border. Here are some thoughts about how the government shutdown impacts real estate from Mike Wheatley at Reality Biz News. RealtorMag reports that the National Association of Realtors is working closely […]
Posted by Amy Vochatzer // December 26, 2018
By 2019, nearly 45 percent of all households in the United States will be headed by someone 55 or older. To meet the needs of this market sector, more home builders are offering single-family homes in an age-restricted active-adult community. Age-Restricted Active-Adult Community The draw for these communities includes living among others of the same […]
Posted by Amy Vochatzer // December 19, 2018
Have you heard of renovation Loans? According to CNBC, Missouri had the nation’s fourth-lowest cost of living in the third quarter of 2018, according to the Missouri Economic Research and Information Center. This means that your dollar goes further in Missouri. In real estate, the three largest real estate markets — St. Louis, Kansas City, and […]
Posted by Amy Vochatzer // December 12, 2018
For many people, retirement means living on a fixed income that comes from Social Security or a pension. Unfortunately, this is almost always significantly less than your income when you were working full-time. What happens if you retire with debts? Your income may be less, but debts may remain the same, which can lead to a few […]
Posted by Amy Vochatzer // December 5, 2018
If you are going to succeed in real estate, you, as an investor, must master these 5 metrics. This is an excerpt by Philip Michael in BiggerPockets.com Investor Must Master These 5 Metrics 1. Cap Rate – The basic definition of a cap rate is the hypothetical yield on a property, assuming it was bought for cash. (Read […]
Posted by Amy Vochatzer // November 28, 2018
St. Joseph real estate agents continue to struggle with a market that’s beset by low inventory, with buyers seeking properties virtually as soon as they become available. “Our market is very intense,” said JoAnn Cobb. “As soon as a desirable property hits the market, there are multiple offers on the property listed.” That means you […]
Posted by Amy Vochatzer // November 21, 2018
We know life happens. You may have many reasons for a fast Kansas City house sale. If you want to sell your house fast, invite us to do a walk-through of your house. There are many reasons to want a Fast Kansas City House Sale Debt – Financial challenges are the main motivators for deciding […]
