Louisville #4 Most Affordable City to Buy a Home
The Forbes.com website confuses me. I know they’re trying to have more pages, so each page can have more ads, thus more ad revenue, but as far as navigating it, I always find it frustrating.
Low Mortgage Rates in the News
Just days after I posted Mortgage Rates Lowest in 40 Years we see a national story touching the same topic with Mortgage rates remaining at the lowest level in decades. (Think the AP is shadowing me?)
(more…)The last time home loan rates were lower was the 1950s, when most mortgages lasted just 20 or 25 years.
Mortgage Rates Lowest in 40 Years
As in life, there’s good news and there’s bad news. Looking at our Louisville real estate home values and number of sales, we see that 2010 is a big improvement over 2009. That’s good news! But 2009 wasn’t a very good year, to begin with. That’s bad news. But now mortgage rates are at their lowest levels in 40 years.
How Home Improvement Dollars Are Spent
The fine folks at Fixr have updated their Home Improvement graphic with new numbers. I believe it's interesting to see how the highs of 2007 have been dropping even as…
Today I Was Told I Look Like Darren Gersh
Real estate is ever entertaining. Why? Because you're always meeting new people. New people mean more exposure to new things. All kinds of things. There's never a dull moment in…
Renters or Owners, Who Is Happier?
I referenced Steve Harney’s great blog in my article What Is Your Louisville Home Worth? earlier this month and now I’m back at it again. He’s just making too much sense.
Best Louisville Neighborhoods: Indian Springs
Indian Springs is one of my favorite neighborhoods in Louisville's East End. Partly because we used to live there. It's a great place! Another reason is that like GlenOaks, Glenmary,…
What Is Your Louisville Home Worth?
This is a topic of great importance in today’s changing real estate market and one that we will continue to cover in this blog consistently.
Louisville Real Estate Areas as Defined by MLS
Ever wonder where Area 8 ends and where Area 7 begins? So many times the maps used by the search forms are so small it's hard to see anything. I…
Interior Design on a Budget, You Can Afford It!
There are many myths surrounding the interior design profession that we are always happy to debunk. One of those myths is that the average person cannot afford an interior designer. Here are the reasons why this isn’t true and how a designer can actually save you money. Read on to learn more about interior design on a budget.
BlackBerry Still Winning the Mobile Phone War, But for How Long?
I saw recently that the National Association of Realtors published their annual Smartphone Survey Report. A great deal of this report is already well-known (and boring) but a couple of the results caught my eye. Keep in mind this survey is targeting real estate agents, not the public at large.
Home Loans: What in the World Is Going On?
A friend sent me a great article today about the state of affairs in our nation's lending markets. Sure, some the recent changes were sorely needed and came just in…
Home Money Is Spent on DIY Home Improvement
The good folks over at Fixr are making some amazing infographics. Their last one, Your Guide to Roofing Materials, was very well received and I'm sure you'll appreciate this one…
Best Louisville Neighborhoods: Glenmary & Glenmary Estates
Glenmary is an outstanding community off Bardstown Road just south of the Gene Snyder. It began in the late 1980's and is continuing strong today with new homes being built…
Public Opinion on Housing Market Positive
A friend of mine, Rodny Davidson, (a great loan specialist, if you need one) passed along these public opinion charts. They are a great view into the current mindset of…
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