EastPointe Realty, established in November 2020 as a wholly owned subsidiary of Community Builders of Kansas City (CBKC), will double the number of multi-family properties under its management in its first full year of operation. As a full-service real estate brokerage firm specializing in property management, EastPointe serves the [...]
The Cleveland, Community Builders of Kansas City’s (CBKC) $12.6 million rehabilitation of its very first catalytic project, The Mt. Cleveland Initiative, will get underway this summer with renovation of 70 duplexes and 10 townhomes and the addition of a community building. The project will transition these multi-family communities from fully [...]
U.S. Rep. Cleaver district office, Heartland Black Chamber join the roster Occupancy Rate is more than 14 Points Above Kansas City, Missouri, Commercial Real Estate Average KANSAS CITY, Mo. (January 27, 2021) – Community Builders of Kansas City (CBKC), the area’s largest urban core developer, [...]
The chill and light rain did not dampen the spirits of the dozens of volunteers and the hundreds of community members served during the drive through event distributing free diapers and food as well as the administration of free flu shots and COVID-19 tests hosted by Community Builders of [...]
Community Builders of Kansas City (CBKC) puts all its chips on the table to get its mixed-use commercial and multi-family projects off the ground. That is what you do if you are a developer building competitive, high-quality projects east of Prospect and your capital stack does not include participation [...]
In keeping with its goal of empowering families and communities through effective organizing, advocacy, resources, development, programs and services, Community Builders of Kansas City (CBKC) implemented a number of measures in the third and fourth quarter to facilitate the voting process for its community. “I cannot stress how important [...]
The legacy of Leon’s Thriftway lives on in Blue Parkway Sun Fresh. Michelle Mitchell is a granddaughter of Leon Stapleton, the owner of what was one of the oldest Black-owned grocery stores in the country and where she worked until it closed in 2019. She now serves as the [...]
National Equity Follows More than $1 Million in Kansas City Grants Recently Received Emmet Pierson, Jr., chief executive officer of Community Builders of Kansas City (CBKC), announced today that the organization has received a $800,000 grant from the Office of Community Services (OCS) to serve [...]
Community Builders of Kansas City’s outreach into its community is growing, even during the pandemic, with the more visible aspect of this work being a series of events begun this summer and continuing into the fall. On a surprisingly chilly Friday night September 11, the organization hosted Movie Night [...]
Irving Blue, Community Builders of Kansas City’s (CBKC) new senior real estate analyst, has history with the organization, its mission and with Emmet Pierson, Jr., its CEO. While he joins CBKC to provide asset management services to the organization’s growing portfolio of residential and commercial properties, 20 some years [...]