Kicking off a new business is never a no-sweat endeavor, and it is especially true when it comes to real estate investing. For sure, in the real estate investing business, you will encounter tough obstacles, difficult questions, and moments of failure. Even if you are just starting, you may have thoughts of surrendering at the onset.
No matter how beautiful a building is or how intricately it has been designed, it will age and fall prey to environmental effects sooner or later. This has a direct impact on the health and fitness of a building and needs immediate attention. The depth in which it needs to be dealt with depends on the severity of the issue. One solution may be crack stitching.
It’s that time again! Each year I track the most expensive homes in Louisville Kentucky. These are homes that are sold, not houses that have stayed with their current owners. If that were the case, it’d be the same homes each time and that’s no fun.
Last year we saw properties from the $1.32 million house on Belknap Beach Road all the way up to the 170-acre tract of land that sold for $2,150,000. I’m wondering if we should include land in our survey. What do you think? No? Okay, sounds good.
Going forward, no land, only the cream of the crop, the most expensive houses… wait, what about condos? I mean, if one of these penthouse apartments in Waterfront Park Place or The George sold for more than a million, we’d want to see that, right? Yes? Great! I love that we’re all on the same page.
Let’s go!
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Lying next to the Ohio River, Louisville is Kentucky’s largest metropolis with a population of about 620,000 people. Many more move to this city each year to settle permanently due to the amenities that it offers. There are too many to list! This article will focus on the benefits of home warranty coverage and why you should seriously consider it.
The most common thing I’m asked by people I meet is, “How’s the market?” Sounds simple enough. They know I’m a real estate agent and are interested in my work.
Are you a first-time home buyer and you don’t know what to do first? Relax, you’re not alone. You’ve come to the right place. Here are five tips that will help in Best Realtor for First Time Home Buyer.
Ever-growing, downtown Louisville just keeps getting better and better! Louisville, Kentucky might just be one of the best places you can move with your family. It sits right on the Ohio River and happens to be the biggest city in the state of Kentucky. This means endless things to do, gorgeous weather, and many great people.
Do you long for a new kitchen? Or, is it time to replace the floorboards to get rid of that awful squeak? Home renovation is a big business in America, with $325 million predicted to have been spent on remodeling during 2017. Louisville citizens are shunning the “for sale” signs and replacing them with DIY tools and project plans to make their homes bigger and better than ever before. But, with renovations costing hundreds, if not thousands, and homes needing renovations, how can you fund your next project without going over budget?
Homes, just like humans, should also heed the adage “Prevention is better than cure.” Some people put off fixing or repairing a certain part of the roof because they are trying to save money and it is a problem that can wait. The next week, they find their living room flooded, leaving a trail of damages that will cost them more than the price of a brand-new roof will. It’s likely time to renovate your home.
A home’s furnishings say a lot about the home’s owners. From antiques to traditional and modern furniture, they play a very important role in your home’s interior design. Not only are they a useful necessity, but they also have the potential to beautify each living space. In order to prolong the life of your furniture, you must care for it regularly. When you carry out these activities, the wood portions of your furniture will look great and last longer.
There were 12,594 homes sold in Jefferson County in 2017. But that's not what this story is about. If you're interested in the 30% increase in home values since 2007 there's…
Living in current times always calls for a little creativity and adventure. To stand out, you must be willing to try out new things and most importantly those that are exciting. Even with your home, a change once in a while can make you feel re-energized and pumped about getting home. Bring modern into your home with mid-century furniture. Learn more!
A friend of mine shared this story about how California home prices are hitting their highest point recently. As I was reading, I thought, “Yeah, so have we here in Louisville.” Immediately, my next thought was, “I wonder how Louisville Home Values match up?”
Well… that’s the easy part.
First, I grabbed the chart from the California story.
Then, I went to collect all the same data for Louisville, Kentucky. Going a step further, I wanted to see both Average Home Sale Prices, as well as, Median Home Prices. Why not, right?
Buying a property in Louisville is one of the most exciting investments you will ever make. Still, it is not without risk. That doesn’t mean you shouldn’t pursue your dream home. In this piece, I’m going to outline the steps you need to take in order to turn your dream home into a reality.
