CoreLogic Says Louisville Home Values On the Upswing
CoreLogic with their home price index, says that nationally home values are up 2.5%. They are also predicting a 2.0% increase for July. Here's what they wrote about the Louisville…
CoreLogic with their home price index, says that nationally home values are up 2.5%. They are also predicting a 2.0% increase for July. Here's what they wrote about the Louisville…
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…
Homerama 2012 has something for everyone, whether you're looking for a traditional look or the latest trends. There were styles aplenty at this year's Homearama, you just need to know…
If you are going to reside in your home, or if you are looking for a contractor to do the work, you might consider looking into a type of siding that is good for the environment, or at least better for it than most siding.
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I’m sure there are many of you who thought we’d all have homes like The Jetsons by 2012. Am I right? Automatically open/close doors, conveyor belt indoor sidewalks, food dispensers that could whip up almost anything in mere seconds… well, the dream is still alive.
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One of the most important things that you can do when you are either buying or selling a home is to establish a trusting relationship with your Louisville real estate agent. This is the person that is going to help you buy or sell your home.
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I learned the other day that a good friend was becoming a Realtor. Knowing what I know about the Louisville real estate market, I wondered to myself, “What in the world is she thinking?!”
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Advancements in technology continue to be the driving force behind new changes in home security. To completely protect your home today, there are many new options, like mobile products designed to provide more comprehensive home coverage than ever before. One well-known security company is ADT. They offer a complete suite of packages revolving around new devices and technologies that provide peace of mind about your home.
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Not too long ago, 2008 to be exact, Louisville was rated as number one in most liveable US cities. But then our fair city didn’t make even the list for 2009, 2010, or 2011. How can that be because one year later, Louisville took first place in 2012?
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Longwood is a fairly new, upscale neighborhood in Oldham County, directly across from the outstanding North Oldham schools near Paramont Estates. Similar in class to homes you might find in Prospect, Landis Lakes, or the newer parts of Lake Forest, there are some high-end homes in this great neighborhood.
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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.
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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.
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Now that we all know that it’s just a matter of time before the Courier Journal dies a long slow death, where will you be getting your local news from?
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In one of my light-bulb moments, I discovered that (at least here in Louisville) unemployment has proven to be a bigger factor in determining home sales activity than traditional real estate metrics.
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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.”
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