Daily Real Estate News | Thursday, November 19, 2015

Housing experts say there are many reasons why Americans shouldn’t be concerned about a housing crisis repeat anytime soon, including:

1. Fixed-rate loans have become more common. Many Americans have refinanced to a fixed-rate mortgage so when interest rates begin to rise – which is largely predicted to happen next month – there will not be as much shock with short-term Adjustable Rate Mortgages compared to the 2008-2009 era.

Insider Louisville 11/9/2015

When I started my Louisville housing reports this month, I began with Area 2, like I usually do. This is the area surrounding the Highlands, south of I-64, west of I-65 and within the Watterson Expressway.

Nov 4, 2015, 12:18pm EST Updated Nov 4, 2015, 1:26pm EST

COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE

Marty Finley – Louisville Business First

If you’ve been paying attention to the Louisville-area industrial real estate market during the last 12 to 18 months,

OCTOBER 7, 2015 7:30 AM
Home sales surge in September as inventory remains shallow

by Tre Pryor

Last October, the absorption rate of home inventory for Louisville was 5.21 months. That’s not bad and not far away from a balanced market,

GOOD MARKET IN MULTIFAMILY RESIDENCES

The market is good for companies looking to sell quality multifamily residences, according to Craig Collins, investment brokerage advisor with real estate firm Cushman & Wakefield.

Collins just sold the 88-unit Kennedy Place Townhomes off Dixie Highway for $5.85 million.