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

It seems the popular press today didn't listen to their parents growing up. I'm sure you've heard the instruction, "If you don't have anything nice to say, don't say anything at all." Apparently only bad news sells commercial time, newspaper subscriptions and online ad clicks. Well, here at Louisville Homes Blog, I'd rather tell you the whole story and let you figure out what it means. So here in our ultra-concise delivery method is the 2008 Year in Review for Louisville, KY Real Estate. Home Values in Louisville First, you need to understand that most valuations you find online are tru

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

I started collecting some news links when the site went down so here they are en masse. Mortgage rates at 37-year low Some folks are going to be kicking themselves when the rates rise and they didn't take advantage of them. Local home sales drop in November November was a terrible month for sales. As a whole, 2008 is going to be down as much as 20-30% in total number of properties sold. Please check Louisville Homes Blog for a report on those numbers in January. Home bargains can still be found in Louisville This shouldn't be surprising news to anyone watching the market these