Kansas City Amongst Kiplinger's 10 Great Cities for Young Adults! - 07/29/10 07:49 PM
Austin, Chicago, New York--all cities you can easily imagine being great places for young adults. But, one place you might easily overlook that Kiplinger did not: Kansas City, Missouri! If you are familiar with KC, then probably not a surprise--we have a great balance of affordable housing & low cost of living, businesses and business opportunities, and, our fair share of arts/culture/nightlife/entertainment (More so than the article would seem to indicate!).
One correction: Though light rail has been explored here on many occassions, NOTHING under construction at this time.
Check out the full article here: http://realestate.yahoo.com/promo/10-great-cities-for-young-adults.html
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Buying in KC this Fall 2010? Then CHECK THESE OUT!!! - 07/17/10 01:20 PM
Buying in Kansas City this Fall 2010? Then check out these GREAT opportunities:
 
1. Now's the time on this STUNNING KC Contemporary
 
2. Great price on Updated Classic in Old NE
 
Two great real estate options in the KC Metro, hopefully one is the right fit for YOU!!!!
 
Best Wishes, and, THANKS for your consideration!!!,
 
-JC/CBA
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Kansas City Ranked 1st as Mortgage-friendly by Forbes! - 07/17/10 12:24 PM
Though the KC-area market has experienced a slow down post-the April 30th Tax Credit Expire--like in numerous places across the country--we, by far, still have a rock-solid Real Estate Market, with some great Buying opportunities out there!
 
Also, were you aware (BEFORE you saw this headline), that the KC-metro was recently ranked TOPS by Forbes as Mortgage-friendly for Barrowers?!!! Surprised? Shouldn't be--there is a lot to love about living in the heartland of America!!! Here is the complete Best for Barrowers article:
http://www.forbes.com/2010/03/22/best-cities-borrowers-lifestyle-real-estate-home-loans.html
 
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