One of the real estate agents in our Louisville KY office had questions about repairs, additions, and other items and wanted to know if inspection stickers were needed. The home in question had a recently built garage with a lot of outlets. There was a new hot water in the house along with some
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01/11/2012
In Louisville, KY and the surrounding counties, we can have a problem with Radon in our houses. The only way to know is to test. Homes with basements are not the only places that Radon can be found. Radon can be found in homes with crawl spaces and in homes on a slab foundation. The Louisville,
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01/09/2012
Real Estate agents think that this is a great time to buy with historically low home mortgage rates. Mortgage loan officers would tell you the same thing. However, some people have trouble qualifying for a loan and agents are always looking for alternatives.KY Housing Corporation (KHC) is the s
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01/04/2012
We had a new eatery open up down the street from the office. The Hollinden Team is always on the prowl for something different and the place looked appealing. Since I happen to like hamburgers and French Fries, this might be just the place. This Smashburger is located on the corner of Hurstbou
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12/19/2011
There are several ways to look at this.Home Buyers that are relocating do not have much of a choice. For example, the Ford Motor Relocation has brought an influx of workers into the Metro Louisville area from all across the country. Most of these workers will start work by February 6th. Knowin
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12/16/2011
I have conversations with my sellers in the Louisville KY area frequently. At this time of year, the question comes up about whether to leave the house on the market during the winter months, or even to have the listing active during the holidays.I think that it comes down to motivation. How mot
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12/12/2011
I had not been to the Jefferson County Commissioner’s sale in a while and had the opportunity to attend with a friend yesterday. Since Louisville and Jefferson County has merged, this is basically the Louisville Kentucky foreclosure sale. My friend had interest in a neighbor’s property and wante
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12/07/2011
This morning I had discussion with a client moving from Minnesota with the Ford Relocation to Louisville KY. She asked me about how well Patio Homes in our Louisville market were moving. I gave her some generalities over the phone and then decided to dig up a few numbers. I know that closed ho
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11/17/2011
Steve Dobbs had the pleasure of bringing a buyer to a short sale of a luxury home in the Locust Creek area of Louisville KY. This home sold for $1.2 million in 2004 and was extremely well appointed. Every luxury item that you could imagine was there and then some more. The Millwork was very ext
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11/10/2011
When I call other agents, I am able to put up with the voice mail message as I have a purpose in leaving a message. I started to think, this message is also for clients and potential clients. What image are they portraying?Some of my favorites:• “Leave your number and I will call you back at
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11/02/2011
