Kansas City South Side Against 'Luxury' Condo Development

As always . . .

Longtime KCMO residents are smart to ask questions about contingencies when the schemes of speculators don't turn out as planned.

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"IronDoor’s plan calls for 50 buildings and 174 living units on Holmes Road between 115th and 117th streets. The project extends to Campbell Street, making it two full city blocks with carve outs for two property owners who have refused to sell.

"The neighborhood knows that something has to be built on the site, which for now is largely a lot of boarded up houses.

"But longtime resident Peggy C. said later the worry is that IronDoor won’t be able to sell the units and they could turn into rentals. The company has said the target demographic is younger buyers."

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