Louisville Home Stats

There are many people sitting on the sidelines right now afraid to pull the trigger on a real estate purchase. Some are first time buyers; some are thinking of moving up to the home of their dreams; others are looking to purchase a vacation home or perhaps a future retirement home. Fear has prevented them from moving forward. Though their concern is understandable, we must never allow fear to ultimately determine who we are nor what we do. We must live our lifes. The fear causing so many to hesitate comes from three areas:

1. The lackluster economy
2. The unemployment numbers
3. Real estate’s performance in the recent past

Should they stop us from moving forward with our dreams and aspirations.

The Economy

Actually, the economy is doing much better. The news is more positive every day.Consumer Affairs said this:

The U.S. Federal Reserve, which has administered life support to the economy over the last two years, says it’s seeing some promising signs of life. In its “Beige Book,” containing reports from the twelve Federal Reserve Districts, the central bank finds “moderate expansion” of economic activity at the end of the year. It said conditions were improving in the Boston, New York, Philadelphia, and Richmond Districts. Activity increased modestly to moderately in the Cleveland, Atlanta, Chicago, St. Louis, Kansas City, and Dallas Districts. The economy of the Minneapolis District “continued its moderate recovery,” while...

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This video discusses foreclosures across the country and how to handle them from a buyers perspective. It gives a short list of tips when buying a foreclosure, and discusses some of the expectations you should have.

Here are some the most recent home statistics in the Louisville Real Estate Market. Residential (Single Family & Condo) LISTINGS August 16 - 22, 2010            Last Year 537                                            593 SOLDS August 8 -14, 2010                Last Year 223                                           245

Let's face it, there are a lot of houses sitting on the market. Maybe it's your home. The truth hurts but it's unavoidable if you want to get results. If no one has been able to share the truth with you in regards to the price or condition of your home, maybe this video from Jay Papasan will speak that truth to you when you need to hear it most.

Every month Keller Williams produces a video with the monthly outlook for the upcoming month. We plan to share those videos with you along with some local statistics for the Louisville Home market.

Residential (Single Family & Condo) LISTINGS August 2 - 8, 2010              Last Year 593                                         538 SOLDS July 25 - 31, 2010                 Last Year 244                                          305