2017 set the bar as the year to beat for home sales in the Commonwealth. With booming economic growth seen in the U.S. over the past eighteen months, it didn’t… Continue Reading Kentucky Residential Sales Figures Breaks Closings and Volume Records in 2019

Kentucky REALTORS® is proud to announce that the statewide participation total for the second annual Kentucky REALTOR® Ring Day reached $20,901.29. This total is cumulative from the state REALTOR® association… Continue Reading Kentucky REALTOR® Ring Day Raises Nearly $21,000 for Salvation Army

Fourth-quarter home sales in Kentucky began with a strong October. Year-to-date home sales through October stands at 43,353 units and was an almost 5% increase over the 2018 total of… Continue Reading Kentucky’s October Sales Volume up 16.8% Over Last Year

The pace for home sales in Kentucky continues to pick up steam entering the fall season. September’s year-to-date home sales figure stands at 40,999 units. This is a 1.9% increase… Continue Reading Kentucky Outpaces the Nation in September Home Sales

Five years ago (August 2015) homes in the Commonwealth took an average of 139 days to go under contract. This past August, homes stayed on the market an average of… Continue Reading Homes are Selling Faster than Ever in Kentucky

Rising prices do not yet seem to be hampering home sales as the figure rebounded from a slight dip in June. 5,471 homes were sold last month compared to 5,078… Continue Reading Home Sales Up 7%, Biggest July on Record

Unemployment rates fell in 93 Kentucky counties between July 2015 and July 2016, but rose in 27 counties, according to the Kentucky Office of Employment and Training, an agency of… Continue Reading Unemployment rates down in 93 KY counties

OPINION by Robertson “Rip” Phillips, 2019 President of Kentucky REALTORS® As an association representing approximately 11,300 real estate professionals in Kentucky, we have heard loudly from our members for years… Continue Reading The Federal Rule is a Necessary Piece of the Health Care Puzzle

Recently, the Kentucky Real Estate Commission unveiled proposed changes to certain administrative regulations relating to advertising and signage that have been unchanged for many years. Among the changes were “clarifications”… Continue Reading KYR Makes Recommendations to KREC’s Proposed Administrative Regulations

For only the second time in the last ten years, June home sales did not top those of the previous month. June home sales have historically been three percent higher… Continue Reading Lack of Homes for Sale Threatens a Record-setting Year