demolition

Need cheap or free construction materials? Go to a demolished housing development.

Posted May 7, 2009 - 12:50 by Xin Lu

Personal Finance, Deals, Real Estate and Housing

wrecking ball

Amidst the financial crisis, many home builders around the country have run out of financing. Last week a bank decided to completely level 16 completed and partially built homes in Victorville, California because the builder defaulted on the project. While this is unfortunate, some bargain hunters were able to pick up some extremely cheap construction materials and home fixtures.

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