Kenneth W. Warden, of Fort Thomas, has been appointed Executive Director of the newly created Kentucky Real Estate Authority. The appointment was announced by the Secretary of the Public Protection… Continue Reading KY Realtor Ken Warden appointed first director of Real Estate Authority

Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary unemployment rate for November 2016 was 4.8 percent from a revised 5.1 percent in October 2016, according to the Office of Employment and Training (OET), an… Continue Reading Kentucky’s unemployment rate at 4.8% in November

KAR and other business and trade associations across Kentucky are participating in the Entrepreneurial Climate Study, which is being conducted by the Kentucky Entrepreneur Network (KEN). This statewide online survey… Continue Reading KAR members asked to participate in entrepreneurial climate survey for Kentucky

Governor Bevin recently issued Executive Order 2016-859 to reorganize the Office of Occupations and Professions, the Real Estate Commission, the Real Estate Appraisers Board, the Board of Auctioneers and the… Continue Reading Governor Bevin integrates KREC and other real estate boards into Real Estate Authority

The maximum homestead exemption on real estate owned by qualified persons has been set at $37,600 for the 2017 and 2018 tax periods. The 2017-2018 exemption reflects a $700 increase… Continue Reading Department of Revenue sets 2017-2018 homestead exemption