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« Previous EntriesThe Real Estate Sky is NOT Falling!
Monday, August 1st, 2011Despite record temperatures and fear of a faltering economy, Louisville Homes going under contract for the month of July 2011 actually increased almost 11 percent from the year before (see data below). The numbers may be artificially low for July of 2010 because many homebuyers had purchased a home earlier in the year thanks to [...]
Louisville’s Home Sales Market out performs much of the nation!
Thursday, June 2nd, 2011If you’ve followed home sales reports around the nation you know the housing recovery is see-saw at best. But the new Louisville numbers for May 2011 of homes going under contract show some encouraging signs. We’re up 6% over May 2010 and that’s quite an accomplishment! Remember in April 2010 we had just completed the [...]
Texting while driving – Pass this along and save a life
Thursday, May 19th, 2011Our blog posts are designed to keep you up to date on Louisville Real Estate market trends and the latest news on our Medley Sokoler Team. BUT THIS BLOG post is different! It’s about a subject that hits close to home for many of us. Like many, I have tried TEXTING WHILE DRIVING. After seeing [...]
Louisville Home Sales – May 2011 – By Bob Sokoler – www.weselllouisville.com
Sunday, May 1st, 2011Louisville home sale numbers from April 2011 compared to April 2010 are down 17% and homes going under contract are down 44%. But don’t let the numbers fool you; remember tax credits last year artificially accelerated home sales. This year we’re looking at terrible weather, rising gas prices and an economy that still hasn’t stabilized. [...]
Encouraging signs for Louisville home buyers and sellers
Saturday, April 2nd, 2011New Louisville Kentucky home sales numbers for March 2011 show some promising signs. The number of homes sold last month was down 10% from March 2011. Ok, you may be saying “down 10%… that’s promising”? Heck yes… remember March 2010 saw large numbers of first time and move up home buyers in the market skewing [...]
Louisville Home Sales hold steady!
Tuesday, March 1st, 2011Weather played a key roll in slowing home sales in February. Yet despite snow, ice and freezing temperatures, 7% more Louisville homes went under contract during February 2011 than the year before. Sure it’s not a big increase, but hopefully it’s a sign of good things to come. Remember last year at this time we [...]
We Love Our Clients 2-13-2011
Tuesday, February 15th, 2011We Love Our Clients 2-13-2011.
Louisville home sales for Januarry 2011
Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011Tonight there is some encouraging news for Louisville homeowners. New Louisville home sales numbers for January 2011 show the number of homes going under contract up some 14% over January of 2010. Not impressed, oh but you should be. Remember we had a first time and a move up buyers tax credit in effect last [...]
AT&T Are you Kidding?
Tuesday, January 25th, 2011I just read the latest “AT&T Enhances Wireless Coverage in Downtown Louisville” This must be a press release from AT&T’s PR division. So if this e-mail/blog post reaches at least one of them I’ll feel better: To all management at AT&T; you must be nuts. I used to be a supporter of AT&T. I ignored [...]
Remodeling your Louisville Home?
Wednesday, January 19th, 2011Are you one of the many people living in Louisville wondering if you should remodel parts of the home and stay in it several more years or simply put it on the market and sell it. You might also be thinking it’s time to fix up the house and then sell it. If so here’s [...]
How can you stop Louisville Foreclosures? By Bob Sokoler www.weselllouisville.com
Saturday, January 15th, 2011How can you stop Louisville Foreclosures? By Bob Sokoler www.weselllouisville.com Oh how we wish we could have helped Janeen Jones who’s the subject of a new story in the Courier Journal. “Louisville foreclosures up again in 2010; might be easing this year” was published n the CJ 1/13/2011. It’s a good read with good information [...]
So who is the top Real Estate Team in Louisville?
Friday, January 14th, 2011So who is the top Real Estate Team in Louisville? By Bob Sokoler – www.weselllouisville.com We may not be number 1 but we’re close to the top. The Medley Sokoler Team wrapped up another year. 104 families either moved in or out of Louisville homes (4 more than our goal). It’s a rewarding experience, it [...]
Elite Homes and Joe Pusateri – The company behind tonight’s Extreme Makeover on ABC-TV
Sunday, January 9th, 2011By Bob Sokoler – www.weselllouisville.com Did you watch Extreme Makeover on ABC-TV 1/9/2011? If so you saw the 2nd appearance of Louisville Home builder Elite Homes and owner Joe Pusateri! It’s not by accident that Elite Homes has become one of this countries most successful builders. While other builders around the United States have closed [...]
Short Sales are changing… find out how with a free front row seat!
Sunday, January 9th, 2011As Louisville Realtors and Certified Distresses Property Expert (C.D.P.E.) Trained we can tell you negotiating a Louisville Home Short Sale can be a long and detailed process. Even with The Home Affordable Housing Alternative (H.A.F.A.) a short sale can take months to complete. But changes may be coming. Bank of America is planning to change [...]
Louisville Gas Prices Increase
Friday, January 7th, 2011They got us again! Louisville gas prices jumped another 13-15 cents a gallon today! You can still find a few gas stations with lower gas prices around town, but they are all going up. The reason according to published reports is the price of a barrel of oil. The price of a barrel was 88.49 [...]
255 RIVER EDGE DR – SHAWNEE ACRES – www.weselllouisville.com
Monday, January 3rd, 2011255 RIVER EDGE DR – SHAWNEE ACRES – www.weselllouisville.com Here’s an all brick home with lots of updates (including new carpet in all bedrooms), open floor plan and in Shawnee Acres. There’s plenty of room to spread out in a large vaulted Great Room and gas log fireplace and alcove for a flat screen TV. [...]
Happy New Year – the dog days may be behind us!
Saturday, January 1st, 2011It’s a mixed bag for Louisville Home Owners! According to a new report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), nationally homes going under contract for November 2010 increased 3.5% in November. That confirms we’re seeing a gradual recovery that should continue into 2011. Lawrence Yun, NAR chief economist says “If we add 2 million [...]
What’s new in Louisville Real Estate sales for 2011?
Thursday, December 30th, 2010Louisville area Home owners received a belated holiday gift today. According to a new report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), pending home sales rose 3.5% in November. That’s great news and it confirms we’re seeing a gradual recovery that should continue into 2011. Lawrence Yun, NAR chief economist says “If we add 2 [...]
Who is the best Louisville home builder? -by Bob Sokoler, www.WeSellLouisville.com
Wednesday, December 29th, 2010Who is Ed Devore and why is his company “MD Customs Homes” one of Louisville’s most successful builders? Simple it’s his attention to details, low prices, integrity and willingness to make the customer happy. Let’s face it when it comes to building a home there are a lot of builders out there but only a [...]
7501 COVE DR, By Bob Sokoler – www.weselllouisville.com
Tuesday, December 28th, 20107501 COVE DR. This all brick ranch includes a basement and 2 car garage. You’ll appreciate the brand new wood floors that greet you as you walk in the front door. To the left a large bright living that flows into the dining room! The new and improved kitchen includes new cabinets, new countertops new [...]
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