Below you'll find our eight monthly reports for the following Louisville housing markets. These charts display Louisville home sales and Louisville median home values with a trend line. Each chart relates directly to an "area" as defined by the Louisville MLS. Well, it's official. Sales volume has dropped drastically across the board for the month of July, when compared to June 2010 and July 2009. See what this means for your home area. Monthly Reports Area 2: Butchertown/Highlands/Germantown Home values continue their upward trend in this area while sales volume for July drop

Below you'll find our eight monthly reports for the following Louisville housing markets. These charts display Louisville home sales and Louisville median home values with a trend line. Each chart relates directly to an "area" as defined by the Louisville MLS. Monthly Reports Area 2: Butchertown/Highlands/Germantown Big drop in sales as values remain steady. Area 3: Clifton/Crescent Hill/St. Matthews Nice increase for June but lost last year's bigger June so trend drops. Sales, however, big winner. Area 6: Buechel/Highview/Okolona/Fern Creek Medium drop in values but all oth

2010 trending over past two years but short of 2006-07 levels. We began this feature on Louisville Homes Blog back in April and will be updating this chart periodically. Putting this data into chart form makes it easier to discern trends against past performance. Enjoy! This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License.

Below you'll find our eight monthly reports for the following Louisville housing markets. These charts display Louisville home sales and Louisville median home values with a trend line. Each chart relates directly to an "area" as defined by the Louisville MLS. Update 6/7: I've created this map of Louisville real estate areas to help anyone unfamiliar with how our MLS groups houses. Monthly Reports Area 2: Butchertown/Highlands/Germantown Home values return to norm as sales continue predicable trend. Area 3: Clifton/Crescent Hill/St. Matthews Values are simply flat as volu

Ever since I launched this blog back in 2006, I knew that I wanted to communicate unbiased, real estate news and advice to the people of Louisville. Unlike most agent Web sites (including my own, truth be told) LouisvilleHomesBlog is not primarily a marketing tool my own personal real estate business. I work very hard to make sure the information is true, targeted to our local market and useful to you, my readers. With that in mind, the way I presented sales and home value data was never something in which I was completely pleased. Just for comparison, take a quick look at the March 2010 po

Saw this article in the CJ citing the reason for the increased number of Louisville home sales in October. First-time buyers taking advantage of a special tax credit gave sales of existing homes their biggest surge in a decade, raising hopes for a turnaround in the housing market and pleasing Wall Street. Looking specifically at Louisville the increase was substantial. The Greater Louisville Association of Realtors recently reported that its members sold 1,210 homes in October, a 26 percent increase over a year earlier. The median price for homes sold by GLAR members was $133,500, als

Speaking plainly, more homes were sold faster in February than the previous month but at lower prices. If you haven't read Louisville Kentucky Real Estate Review of 2008, I'd love to hear your feedback. Like always, if you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact me. February 2009 AREA SALES AVERAGE DoM 0 Central Downtown District 3 $29,833 105 1 Downtwn/Old&WestLouisville/Shively 76 $36,478 78 2 Butchertown/Highlands/Germantwn 41 $148,840 69 3 Brownsboro/StMatthews 26 $227,448 88 4 Pleasu

Even though things looked up nationally last month, here in Louisville home sale numbers dropped January 2009 compared to December 2008. The weather certainly didn't help with the big ice storm keeping people indoors, as much as possible. If you haven't read it year, be sure to check out our Louisville Kentucky Real Estate Review of 2008. Like always, if you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact me. January 2009 AREA SALES AVERAGE DoM 0 Central Downtown District 5 $70,809 41 1 Downtwn/Old&WestLouisville/Shively 56 $37,12

December 2008 was certainly not a good month for Louisville home sales compared to 2008 but after seeing what happened in November I was expecting more down entries. Here's hoping 2009 will bring the upward trend some are predicting. If you have any questions, please contact me. December 2008 AREA SALES AVERAGE DoM 0 Central Downtown District 3 $47,633 26 1 Downtwn/Old&WestLouisville/Shively 81 $50,121 71 2 Butchertown/Highlands/Germantwn 45 $167,390 66 3 Brownsboro/StMatthews 30 $216,487 79 4 Pleasur