When all the ancillary real estate Web sites started cropping up about five years ago I thought, "Great! These give consumers more information, which is always a good thing." Online…
Putting data into chart form almost always communicates better than simply reading the data. For example, looking at the chart above that shows the total number of homes sold by…
Kiplinger, Forbes, and other financial publications understand that the general public doesn't care about the minutiae of high finance. So instead of reaching and connecting with the "every man" they…
Not the most exciting news but relevant nonetheless. New lead-based paint rules established by the EPA will be going into effect after April 22, 2010. The new lead paint rules…
Roofing materials at a glance. (click to enlarge) Here at Louisville Homes Blog, we absolutely LOVE info graphics. And Fixr (a great site to find qualified home contractors) has been…
Here are a couple of pieces of news that relate to Louisville real estate. The first comes from an AP story that WAVE picked up, Pending home sales rose 8.2…
One of my favorite posts of the year is the National Association of Realtors Remodeling Costs vs. Value report. Like last year's post, this one will feature the top home…
With many homeowners looking for the market to rebound before selling, home improvement is now a hot topic! I bet Lowes and Home Depot are enjoying significant growth these past…