Best Louisville Neighborhoods: Saratoga Springs
Saratoga Springs, not to be confused with nearby Saratoga Woods, is a newer Jefferson County neighborhood with some beautiful homes. You enter this subdivision off Old Heady Road just down…
Forbes Says Two Top Small Biz Companies Call Louisville, Lexington Home
Came across this article today, America's Best Small Companies In 2010, where a couple of Kentucky businesses are impressing the powers that be. Coming in at #15 is Tempur-Pedic International…
New Tech Opens Homeowners to Theft
Isn’t all of our new technology fun? Honestly, raise your hand if you thought a few years ago that for the price of a few hundred dollars a person could let his smartphone “listen” to the music on the car stereo and tell him what song it is, who it’s by and even purchase and download the song immediately? Amazing! That application is called Shazam and it’s free! Wow.
(more…)Real Estate Pet Peeve
Ok, it's pet peeve time. Feel free to chime in with your own. 1st Amendment baby! So tell me... how many times has the following situation has played out for…
Louisville Cost of Living Compared to Rivals
By most accounts, the chief issue in our most recent elections was the economy, with unemployment as the lead contributing factor. As of September, Louisville, Kentucky has an unemployment rate of 9.8 percent which is slightly higher than the national average of 9.6 percent. Many are worried about where things are headed, as well they should be.
Five Foreclosure Myths Every Louisville Buyer Should Know
Rather than write my own piece on this topic, I thought I'd share Tara-Nicholle Nelson's well-written article called 5 MORE Foreclosure Myths - BUSTED!. Here are the key points. Myth…
Kiplinger Says Bellarmine a Top 100 Best College Value
Here in Louisville, we love to sing the praises of our city. So it's great to see that Bellarmine (in addition to beating Division 1 school, Xavier in basketball) was…
How to Find the Best Realtor in Louisville
In any market, real estate agents are always looking for new clients. That’s even more true for our current real estate market as sales are down and many agents are leaving the business.
Ft. Knox, Louisville Provide Ideal Real Estate Opportunities
Many cities with or near a military base should be proud to celebrate Veterans’ Day this year as their ties to military bases have allowed them to become some of the U.S.’s most affluent cities. High-tech centers, college towns, and industrial cities used to be some of the most affluent in the nation, however, out of the 20 fastest-growing metro areas today, based on per-capita income, 16 of them have a military base or have one close by providing an excellent opportunity for anyone in the real estate or mortgage industry.
Do Your Know Where You Stand with Your Realtor?
Every industry has its share of insider knowledge, quirks, and idiosyncrasies. Louisville real estate is no different. As society grows ever more complex, expertise becomes more and more valuable. Why…
Agency Agreements Improve RE Experience for Homebuyers, Agents
Every industry has its share of insider knowledge, quirks, and idiosyncrasies. Louisville real estate is no different. As society grows ever more complex, expertise becomes more and more valuable. But what the heck are agency agreements?
Real Estate Investing Opportunities Align for Religious Institutions
I’ve written several pieces recently about how the current real estate market in Louisville is lining up well for certain profiles. The current freeze on foreclosures by some of our nation’s largest lenders has muddied the water for getting your hands on capital. But local lenders like Stockyards and Republic both posted healthy quarterly earnings.
Optimism in New Construction Inches Upward, Louisville Neighborhoods
The National Association of Home Builders charts its members’ outlook towards business in the future. This index is something they use to make decisions on behalf of their membership. News out this month that this index has moved up for the first time in five months.
Conde Nast Says 21c in Louisville Top Hotel in America
For the second year in a row, Louisville's 21c Museum Hotel was voted the top hotel in America by Conde Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards in the United States. Here…
Time Is of the Essence, Your Deal Could Very Well Die
Have you heard the phrase, “time is of the essence”? Well, you might not think it’s a big deal, but it very much is when it comes to legal contracts. Let’s take a quick look.
(more…)Ticking away, the moments that make up a dull day
Fritter and waste, the hours in an off-hand way
-“Time” by Pink Floyd
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