“Cash to Close” What Does that mean?

We get it, most people only sell a property a few times in their lifetime.  And when you start looking at selling a house you have questions.  We get a few questions each week from sellers that in many cases are covered by our Frequently Asked Questions page, sometimes the page does not quite cover…

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Cost of Ownership of an Unwanted House

Find yourself left holding a property that you have decided to sell? Or maybe you have a house in the family that no one lives in, yet for whatever reason you can’t quite let it go? Keep in mind that the expenses involved in holding that house could cost the family $1,000s. As time passes,…

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Nightmare Home Renovation Stories

Ask just about anyone who has lived through a major home repair or remodel and you will more than likely get a . . . Nightmare Home Renovation Story Our Friends Kitchen On Order for Months Just last night at our real estate investor meeting, one of our fellow investors was telling us all about…

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What To Do When the Buyer Backs Out of Buying Your House

Selling your house?  While the market is hot and houses are selling quickly, there is still no guarantee, nor any way to estimate when the sale of your home will close. Or if it will close! We’ve had it happen several times when selling a house, all appraisals, inspections, repairs, and renegotiations are done. All…

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Costs of Owning a Vacant House

Are you holding on to an empty vacant house because you might move back in someday? Make sure you run the numbers so you know exactly what it is costing you and your family every month! We recently purchased a vacant house that had been sitting vacant, according to the neighbors, for over 4 years. …

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Senior Guide to Downsizing

Seniors find downsizing incredibly overwhelming. Not only physically but also emotionally. After all, leaving the place they’ve called home for so many years can’t possibly be easy. For them, it’s not only about giving up their house. It’s about giving up the memories they made there. Memories of their friends, family – perhaps even spouses who…

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Things You Need to Know About Selling a Distressed Property

When homes go on the market, they are typically prepped and ready for buyers to come through and inspect with a fine-tooth comb. However, life doesn’t always go to plan, and not all homeowners are in a position to get their property into the condition that most buyers prefer. For some, as they have aged,…

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How to Handle Tax Liens and Tax Problems When Selling Your House

We buy houses in Kansas City and surrounding areas.

When you have tax liens on your home from tax problems, your increasing penalties and interest are likely adding pressure to your situation.  Because tax debts continue to climb as time passes, taking quick action will save whatever equity remains and remove the dark cloud that lingers over your head. Whatever you do, don’t try…

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