Not too long ago, 2008 to be exact, Louisville was rated as number one in most liveable US cities. But then our fair city didn’t make even the list for 2009, 2010, or 2011. How can that be because one year later, Louisville took first place in 2012?
It takes a different kind of person to be an entrepreneur. Despite an 8% average decrease in the South, Kentucky's entrepreneurship rates increased 27th in 2011. The hot news this…
Home prices are near the bottom, mortgage rates are historically low, number of distressed properties is on the decline, all signs that the housing recession is ending. National experts are…
It seems ironic that the Home & Garden Show was packed after last week’s severe weather, but this year’s event seemed more crowded than ever, and there seemed to be more booths as well. In addition to taking in the usual replacement windows, sunrooms, and UK/UofL handbags, I did have a chance to talk with some friends in the flooring industry about the latest trends.
We like to keep you up-to-date with the different home shows that come to town. It’s interesting because most of the time you’ll find 70% of the businesses involved actually belong in the show because their products or services match the show’s title. The other 30% are up for grabs!
Jack Fry's in The Highlands is a Louisville tradition and highly regarded local eatery. | Photo: Tre Pryor The good news just keeps coming. National organizations are starting to realize…
Wow! Look at that! I've just been given the 2011 Louisville Award for Real Estate Agents. All I have to do is log into their Web site, commerceaward.com, and enter…
Coming in at #6 Louisville joins other top locations as great vacation destinations. Here's what TripAdvisor had to say about our great city. 6. Louisville, KentuckyIn addition to equestrian endeavors…
I work very hard to bring the home buyers and sellers of Louisville unbiased and useful information here at Louisville Homes Blog. (Now part of TrePryor.com) At the same time,…
Source: Trulia American Dream survey Under the heading Optimistic Signs of Long-Term Housing Demand comes this infographic that shows Home Ownership leads the way with 57% to the question, "What…
The big news in Louisville these days is the shutdown of the Sherman Minton Bridge, or what a creative mind termed Shermageddon. You see, because the politicians have feuded with East End money for literally decades about building the obviously logical East End bridge, the importance of the currently overburdened bridges has gone up. Way up!
Yesterday, Freddie Mac issued a press release called August 2011 U. S. Economic and Housing Market Outlook. I've excerpted the primary message below. MCLEAN, Va., Aug. 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --…
The Louisville Home Builders Association is putting on a Tour of Remodeled Homes which starts today. From noon to 6 pm on August 13th and 14th, the tour price is…
Homearama is my favorite Louisville real estate event of the year. The only thing better would be a surprise visit from HGTV to re-design a room in my house!