Top 8 Home Upgrades According to Kiplinger
With many homeowners looking for the market to rebound before selling, home improvement is now a hot topic! I bet Lowes and Home Depot are enjoying significant growth these past three years.
Kentucky Tax Credit for Home Buyers Moves Closer to Reality
Kentucky HB 394 has passed the House Appropriations & Revenue committee and is now on to the full House and Senate. If this passes, it'll be great news for home…
What Is a True Relocation Specialist?
Lovely lake in White Blossom within the Springhurst neighborhood. There are a lot of "sacred" terms in real estate. We in the business toss these words around without much thought…
How To Find the Value of Your Louisville Home
I was having a conversation yesterday with a very intelligent person about the value of their home. It was during this conversation that I was reminded that while I think about the home valuation process quite often, most people do not. There are many Louisville homes for sale and determining value is critical right now.
Is Louisville Real Estate Up or Down?
Housing news still dominates a large portion of our nation’s economic mindset. On Wednesday, Reuters wrote that new home sales hit a record low, and prices tumbled.
The Commerce Department said on Wednesday sales of newly built single-family homes dropped 11.2 percent to an annual rate of 309,000 units, the lowest level since records started in 1963, from 348,000 units in December.
Louisville Real Estate Responds to Market Conditions
Louisville follows the same real estate trends as other cities in our nation, only to a much lesser degree. But like I posted earlier this month, Louisville hasn’t seen a drop in home values since before 1978. That changed in 2008 and 2009.
Louisville Home Prices On the Rise
After a couple of down years, it looks like home values in Louisville are heading back up. This information comes from First American CoreLogic. Home Prices in Louisville-Jefferson County Increase…
Home Prices in Louisville Trending Upward
After a couple of down years, it looks like home values in Louisville are heading back up. This information comes from First American CoreLogic.
New Construction in Louisville Waiting for Rebound
The CJ did a little piece on Monday about where the new construction numbers are and where they're heading. It should be no surprise to anyone following the situation that…
Tax Credit Helping Some Louisville Home Buyers
Nice piece in Business First of Louisville about how first-time homebuyers have made their move in today’s housing market due primarily to the tax credit currently being offered by the government. This makes a great deal of sense. Most watching the market understand that the recent increase in home sales is happening predominantly in the lower-priced tiers where first-time homebuyers are focused.
Top 10 Tips for Louisville First-Time Home Buyers
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You Can Never Have Enough Pro Selling Tips
Home staging can take your ordinary, ho-hum home and instantly make it feel larger, more spacious, warmer, brighter, more cheerful, and more welcoming.
Green Louisville Home Builders on the Rise
I think it’s safe to say that Green is the new Black and that’s not likely to change. But many green products are very costly and their benefit to the environment is relatively small. So, how do we decide which ones make the most sense?
NAR Pushing ‘Awareness’ Campaign
The advertisement you see above is one that the National Association of Realtors in putting in a number of publications lately. Their intent is to make sure that people are aware that now is a good time for them to out house hunting.
Best Louisville Neighborhoods: Graymoor/Devondale
Graymoor-Devondale is an unassuming neighborhood in an amazing part of town. Close to shopping, schools, the expressway, and just minutes from Downtown, this neighborhood really does have it all. Just…