Top 10 Things to Consider When Contemplating a Louisville For Sale By Owner (FSBO)

In a National Association of Realtors® survey, only 9% of all transactions were done without the help of a real estate professional. This is a percentage that has been dropping steadily for years. So clearly, completing a Louisville for sale by the owner is a tough proposal.

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Louisville Home Decor: Choosing Furniture for your Home

Furniture has a large impact on how your home will look and more importantly, feel. You could curate a living room full of iconic pieces that make a grand statement about your excellent taste and enormous wealth, but if the room does not feel comfortable to sit in, then it is all for nothing! Read on to learn more about Louisville home decor and how you can enhance your living space.

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Choosing the best Louisville home décor starts with making good furniture choices that complement your style.
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Selling My Home In Louisville: What To Focus On

If you’re thinking, “Selling my home in Louisville is going to be difficult” then here are a few tips that will help it easier. Just because there’s competition out there, your home can still shine above the rest.

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Is this you? “I’m selling my home in Louisville!” If so, we’ve got 3 great tips for you!
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Keeping Your Louisville Home Clean and Safe This Spring

As spring comes to your Louisville home, many homeowners will be investing in home improvement projects. Maybe you want to improve the look of your home. Or, possibly improve the security of your loved ones. It’s smart to check some home maintenance tasks off your to-do list in order to avoid expensive fixes later on. This way, you will raise your home’s value and save yourself money down the road.

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Does your Louisville home need some updating? Making sure to complete routine maintenance ensures gains in your largest personal investment—your home.
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Kentucky Derby Festival Balloon Events

Louisville is a great town. A party town some might say. Lots of people are moving to Louisville Kentucky… I know that’s true. We used to have just a single Great Balloon Race as part of the Kentucky Derby Festival. Then they added the Balloon Glow.

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With three days of Kentucky Derby Festival Balloon Events, there’s something for everyone!
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Incredible Medical Breakthrough by University of Louisville for Spinal Cord Injuries

There are so many great things going on here in Louisville. Today I hear Four paraplegic men voluntarily move their legs, an ‘unprecedented breakthrough’ for the paralysis community. Wow!

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16 Tips to Master the Art of Caring for Home Appliances

A home appliance is basically a product that facilitates everyday household tasks in a home. All the latest home appliances, ensure ease and comfort to the family. Various appliances such as refrigerators, dishwashers, washing machines, ovens, and many more have become a need of every house.

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Caring for home appliances isn’t rocket science but these 9 tips will help you become a master.
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Do Louisville Realtor Reviews Tell the Whole Story?

Back in 2010, I wrote, How to Find the Best Realtor® in Louisville, which is another way of asking, “Who’s the right Louisville Realtor for me?”

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Reading Louisville Realtor reviews will only tell you part of the story. Be aware of the sleight of hand that websites use to draw you in.
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Preventing Theft During an Open House

Open houses can be an effective way to show off your home and increase the chances of making the sale. If your belongings are still in the home you could be at risk for theft during the open houses. Today we’re going to look at the four most important steps for preventing theft during an open house.

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Some homes need more security than others. A Louisville home like this one has lots of trees which add to its privacy but also makes it easier for dishonest people to take advantage.
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