Posted by Amy Vochatzer // October 23, 2019
According to Fox4KC.com, “Homeowners are bracing themselves in the Kansas City School District for a big increase in their tax bills after the school board decided on Wednesday to keep all of the money from an increase in Jackson County property values.” “Property owners face an average increase of 23 percent in their school taxes […]
Posted by Amy Vochatzer // October 16, 2019
Many economic analysts think a recession is dead ahead. They think bankruptcies will soar, unemployment will rise from historic lows, and homeowners will face economic hardships because of debt that is pervasive. Those hardships can lead to missing mortgage payments and foreclosure. If that’s your situation, you may want to know how stop a Kansas […]
Posted by Amy Vochatzer // October 9, 2019
Real Simple tells us, “Most recommendations for ways to save money focus on small amounts—learning how to save money on groceries, for example, can save you $20 here or $5 there. Those small amounts alone won’t mean the difference between being able to buy a house and renting forever or retiring at 60 versus retiring at 70.” […]
Posted by Amy Vochatzer // October 2, 2019
Circumstances have changed lately, and now you want to know how to sell your house quickly. The rapid change of a company moving out of the country wiped out your income; the toll of too much debt, lead to a default on your mortgage payments; divorce, death in the family. and a strong desire to […]
Posted by Amy Vochatzer // September 25, 2019
Remember this article in the Kansas City Business Journal? “The Kansas City area is burdened with one of the nation’s highest percentages of seriously underwater mortgages , according to a new report.” ATTOM Data Solutions, the new parent company of RealtyTrac Inc., reported that, during the second quarter of 2016, 21.2 percent of Kansas City-area […]
Posted by Amy Vochatzer // September 18, 2019
One decade after the most significant housing collapse in America’s history led to a global recession, are we facing another housing bubble? KC Real Estate Lawyer has an article on its website that says, “Not happening,” says Brett Burns, a broker with San Jose-based Climb Real Estate, adding that the 2007 housing crash “was based […]
Posted by Amy Vochatzer // September 11, 2019
KCTV had this report on medical marijuana real estate facilities, “A warehouse is no longer abandoned as it is now a construction process and Jack Mitchell sees the potential, although indoor grow operations are involved.” Mitchell runs a company that’s filed several applications for marijuana cultivation and dispensary facilities. One state requirement requires access to […]
Posted by Amy Vochatzer // September 4, 2019
Who do I call when I want to sell my house quickly in Kansas City? Who do I call that will get their hands dirty helping the community of Kansas City? For me calling Terra Firma Property Solutions is the correct answer. There are many reasons why I might want to sell my house quickly. […]
Posted by Amy Vochatzer // August 28, 2019
KCHB Channel 41 reported last Monday that “Kansas City, Missouri, firefighters are working to determine what caused a fire that damaged homes near 11th Street and Ewing Avenue .” Did you know there are 10 steps to take to prevent a house fire? “The fire caused substantial damage to two homes, one of which was […]
Posted by Amy Vochatzer // August 21, 2019
According to Landlordology, “Being a great landlord doesn’t mean that you’re immune from having bad tenants. Yes, tenant screening is important, but even under the best of circumstances, it’s not unusual for a well-intentioned tenant to struggle to pay rent from time to time.” That is why you need to know how to evict a tenant. Eviction […]
