Kwame Darko | Source | KD Buys Houses
Kwame Darko
Kwame, a Registered Pharmacist with a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Connecticut, founded “KD Buys Houses” in early 2019. Since then, he has helped tons of sellers with a faster, easier, and simpler solution when it comes to selling their houses. He combines his healthcare experience in problem-solving with his passion for real estate, focusing on buying and renovating houses in Connecticut. Outside of work, Kwame enjoys basketball, weightlifting, traveling, and spending time with his family, including his energetic kids!
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Affordable Cities Skyrocketing In Popularity
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The goal of homeownership might be in sight for you before 2030. Many Americans dream of owning a home, and getting in on a market before it gets hot only sweetens the fantasy. However, some cities...
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10 Worst States for Retirees To Rent in the Next 5 Years
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Smart Homes: Do AI Gadgets Boost Property Value?
Kwame notes that AI appliances, like Samsung’s smart fridge, enhance home appeal. "High-tech appliances can enhance a home’s value," he says, but returns vary by market and buyer preferences. Typically, appliances stay with the home unless specified otherwise in the sales contract. Smart homes offer connectivity and efficiency, appealing to 2025 buyers. -
New York Housing Markets Face Significant Value Decline Since 2015
Kwame highlights Buffalo, Syracuse, Rochester, and Albany as markets with 6-18% value drops since 2015. He notes, "Economic stagnation, population decline, and weakened traditional industries" are key factors. These cities face challenges in attracting investors and homebuyers due to limited economic growth. -
Real Estate Boom: Sioux Falls, Bloomington, and Poughkeepsie on the Rise
Kwame highlights Sioux Falls' "strong job market and affordable housing," Bloomington's "economic stability and strategic location," and Poughkeepsie's "proximity to NYC and Hudson Valley revitalization." These factors make them attractive to homebuyers and investors seeking growth and quality of life.
