Posts with tag Bargain houses

McMansions for Half Off Peak Sales Prices

By Les Christie The McMansion is back. After shrinking for three years, newly-constructed homes are growing again. For the first time in six years, Americans are asking for more square footage in new home designs, according to a recent report from the American Institute of Architects. Existing homebuyers are... Continue Reading »

Frank Lloyd Wright House Available at Bargain $1.38M

A choice Frank Lloyd Wright prairie-style home has been sitting on the market for a year, with its price cut in small increments down to the current $1.38 million asking price. Could this be a bargain for a Wright house? The house in question is the William E. Martin house in Oak Park, Ill., the western suburb of... Continue Reading »

Buying a 'Divorce' Home Has Its Perks

Divorce is rarely a happy occasion, but David Kaufer and his wife, Renee (pictured left) -- who are happily married -- have had more than one occasion to celebrate another couple's split. They are owners of a "divorce" home. Indeed, the Kaufers purchased their last three homes from divorcing couples. "We have not... Continue Reading »

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