Kentucky Migration Patterns in Chart Form
Very cool stuff from the NYT putting numbers into picture form for Kentucky migration patterns. The outside state bringing the most people to Kentucky is Ohio, and Tennessee is second-most.…
Very cool stuff from the NYT putting numbers into picture form for Kentucky migration patterns. The outside state bringing the most people to Kentucky is Ohio, and Tennessee is second-most.…
For years now, the kitchen has been considered the most important room in the American home. Louisvillians agree! If you're looking for kitchen remodeling ideas for your next project, I've…
If you take a look underneath any desk that holds a computer or behind the setup holding audio and video equipment, you’re very likely to be confronted by a snarl of wires and cables. These wires have been added over time in order to meet the needs of various new types of communication. These lines compose the other wiring in your home—low-voltage communication lines.

Over the years I’ve written a whole slew of Top 10 articles, several hitting on good home design, such as these:
But I’ve never posted on what not to do. Bad home design mistakes are everywhere! Believe me, I see it on a daily basis when I’m out showing my clients homes in Louisville. So let’s have some fun and talk about the worst of the worst. From the more common design mistakes to the ones that really make you cringe.
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With Winter coming up, there are dozens of preparations that need to be made. These include cleaning your gutters, making sure your home is properly sealed, and even checking if your heater is working correctly.
(more…)In any market, real estate agents are always looking for new clients. Most Realtors would love to work for you, but would you want to work with them? That's the…
It’s been quite some time since everyone was up in arms about how many foreclosures there were and how they were affecting all Louisville real estate transactions. But it hasn’t really been that long ago, maybe 3 years?

This makes the 56th neighborhood added to my Best Louisville Neighborhoods and it’s a good one!

Environmentalists around the world are bemoaning the recent popularity of hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking” as it has become known, as it is a process that forces a slurry of chemicals underground to break up geologic formations containing fossil fuel deposits, ranging from natural gas to good old-fashioned black gold.

With just a few exciting real estate events, is it any wonder that we get jacked up for Louisville Homearama? Or maybe it’s just me.

The last few years have brought significant changes in the housing sector. Right now, the economy is on the rise and the real estate market is becoming more dynamic, helping buyers and sellers to enjoy a range of available housing options. What’s in store for professionals in the real estate sector?

[The first time I wrote on this topic was in 2009 when I posted Top 10 Louisville Home Improvement Projects. I’ve written several since. Here is the newest version for 2014 by top Louisville agent, Tre Pryor.]

Do you want to live somewhere safe? Maybe it’s time to move to Michigan?

When your air conditioner starts acting up, you might want to think about making any necessary air conditioning repairs yourself. As we all know, calling an air conditioner repairman can be a tad expensive, and if possible, it would be nice to avoid having to spend all that extra money.

One of the perennial problems faced by the construction industry is the way that the weather can affect buildings. Severe weather conditions are always a challenge for builders, whether they are constructing homes or business premises, and Kentucky is one of many states that have suffered over the years from serious weather events.
