Louisville New Construction Has a Long Road to Go to Be ‘Recovered’
The Louisville real estate market is showing great signs of recovery but we are by no means, “out of the woods.”
Articles and News about Residential Real Estate
Home Buying in Louisville: Steps to Qualify for a Mortgage
According to the Greater Louisville Association of Realtors (GLAR), the percentage of houses sold till now (2012) has grown by 15% and it was exceptionally high in the month of August at 26%. Around 8,504 houses were sold by them in August, which is the largest since 2007 when 10,513 houses were sold by them in that same year.
Buying a Home in Louisville: 5 Negotiating Tips to Get the Best Deal
When you are buying a home in Louisville, part of your thinking will be that you want the best deal possible. The key component of that coming to fruition lies in the art of negotiations.
Where do you look to find Louisville homes for sale?
So, let’s come right out and ask. Where do you look to find Louisville homes for sale? Which website works best for you?
Credit Cards and Mortgages: There’s a Link
There is a direct link between your credit cards and mortgage in Louisville! You believe me, don’t you? And… it does not have to do with using your credit card with a 30% rate of interest to purchase your new home.
The link between your card and your mortgage lies in your credit rating. If your credit is out of whack, you are not going to be able to qualify for a mortgage. If you want to buy a house and get approved for a home loan you need to make sure that your credit card bill payments reflect responsible credit ownership so that the lenders consider you a good risk.
(more…)Mistakes to Avoid with Your Louisville Real Estate Listing Photos
According to the most recent Talking Points published by the National Association of Realtors (NAR):
Louisville Homes of the Rich and Famous: 2012 Edition
If you’re old enough to remember Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous, then the name Robin Leach might mean something to you.
Final Walk-through: Your Final Steps Towards Owning Your New Louisville Property
Every homebuyer should take a final walk-through of their soon-to-be new Louisville property before signing the closing papers. This is done to ensure that there has been no new damage to the property. It’s also to ensure that everything that is supposed to be included as part of the transaction is in the home and has not been removed.
We ‘Play It Safe’ When It Comes to Louisville New Construction
Today in Louisville (Jefferson County) there are 3,594 single-family homes for sale on our MLS. 63% of them have basements. 49% of them have more than one story. Let's look…
Receiving Mail from Louisville Real Estate Agents
When you begin showing an interest in real estate and start talking to a few agents you are likely to start receiving mail, email and phone calls from agents working for your business. From open houses to new houses available in your area, each will try to provide something useful in the most attractive method possible.
Louisville Green Houses: Finding, Changing or Building
One of the largest trends in Louisville real estate is green houses. There is no denying that. We might not have the sheer number of green homes that you can find in other cities, but there is a very real push for Louisville green housing.
Your Louisville Retirement Real Estate Options
Retirement can be a wonderful time. The potential is there to relax and enjoy the rest of your life without the rigors and responsibilities of work. But before that happens, you must take a look at all of your options and “get your ducks in a row.”
How to Maintain a Vacant Louisville Home While Up For Sale
So… what is the best way to maintain a vacant Louisville home while you are trying to sell it? Leaving a vacant home in Louisville up for sale can be very costly but it doesn’t have to be. You will still have to pay your taxes, mortgage payments, and other expenses. Generally speaking, it is always best to avoid selling a vacant property whenever possible.
Pull Out The Piggy, Saving For Your New Home
Saving for your Louisville dream home should be just like saving for any other big purchase. Start putting money aside each day. Be proactive! Whenever the time comes to start…
Top 3 Real Estate Myths About Louisville Real Estate Agents
Note: This is the second of a 3-part series on real estate myths. There are many misconceptions when it comes to working with Louisville real estate agents that are valuable to understand. If you have more specific questions, feel free to contact me.
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