Kentucky’s annual unemployment rate fell to 5.4 percent in 2015 from 6.5 percent in 2014, while nonfarm employment gained 27,700 jobs, according to the Office of Employment and Training (OET),… Continue Reading Kentucky’s annual unemployment rate was lowest since 2007
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Fake real estate agent in Kentucky gets into homes to steal
A former Louisville real estate agent is under investigation after she allegedly posed as an active agent to gain access into homes, according to Shelbyville police. According to one victim,… Continue Reading Fake real estate agent in Kentucky gets into homes to steal
Top 10 home trends that buyers want in 2016
Gone but not forgotten are the avocado kitchens, the carpeted bathrooms and the sponge-painted walls. I’ll bet that some of you are still rocking one of those beloved trends in… Continue Reading Top 10 home trends that buyers want in 2016
House votes to give landlords relief under state dog bite law
Landlords now held liable when a tenant’s dog bites someone would receive some relief under a bill that advanced today in the Kentucky House. House Bill 112, sponsored by Rep.… Continue Reading House votes to give landlords relief under state dog bite law
“Get REALTOR” consumer ad campaign launched by NAR
Buying a home isn’t as easy as clicking a few buttons and magically getting the home of your dreams, as the current real estate advertising landscape leads many to believe.… Continue Reading “Get REALTOR” consumer ad campaign launched by NAR
REALTORS® Applaud House Passage of “Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act”
The U.S. House of Representatives voted today to advance legislation that will expand opportunities for homeownership. H.R. 3700, the “Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act,” includes a number of initiatives that… Continue Reading REALTORS® Applaud House Passage of “Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act”
Yun insight into housing and stocks
The stock market woke up on the wrong side of bed this year, suffering a 10% correction. But home prices, another important asset for many families, look to be reaccelerating.… Continue Reading Yun insight into housing and stocks
7 tech game changers for your business
One of the technology industry’s hottest shows wrapped up last week in Las Vegas, where we got a peak at some items that have the potential to drastically change the… Continue Reading 7 tech game changers for your business
DIY renovations: which are and aren’t
Your buyers like the house — mostly — but the closets could be reconfigured and the bathroom tile has to go. Are those DIY projects, or are they “DIFM” (do… Continue Reading DIY renovations: which are and aren’t
LRC posts legislative updates through YouTube
The Legislative Research Commission in Frankfort offers a weekly wrap up of the activities of the 2016 Kentucky General Assembly. The videos cover everything from issues legislators see as most… Continue Reading LRC posts legislative updates through YouTube