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Attention: Property Owners
The time to file for the Local Board of Assessment Appeal has been extended to June 7, 2016. However, any property owner who wishes to be heard at the LBAA must first have conferenced with the Jefferson County PVA.
Louisville home sales continue streaking, prices bounce back
By Tre Pryor | April 6, 2016 3:46 pm
For most of the past 12 months, home sales in Louisville have surpassed the previous year. Several of these (see February) did so spectacularly!
There were 916 properties sold in Jefferson County in March.
GLAR reports 22.3% increase in Home sales in February
The real estate business has continued to pick up in 2016, according to numbers recently released by the Greater Louisville Association of Realtors.
In February alone, home sales rose 22.3 percent, with 1,062 homes and condos sold.
Fischer proposes buying up West End tax liens
Phillip M. Bailey, @phillipmbailey 4:10 p.m. EST February 23, 2016
A vine moves up the chipped paint walls at 649 28th Street where the residence has been marked and set for emergency demolition.(Photo: Alton Strupp/The Courier-Journal)
At the end of every April,
Is Shelby Park the next Germantown?
Neighborhood sees slow development alongside residential return to inner city.
Check out this story on courier-journal.com: http://cjky.it/1XA0UQd
Louisville-area home sales remain strong
SHELDON S. SHAFER
The Louisville-area sale of homes and condominiums rose 2.8 percent in January, a 2.8 percent increase over January 2015, the Greater Louisville Association of Realtors has reported.
The association tracks sales in Jefferson,
Realtors: Home shortage to linger
SHELDON S. SHAFER
@SHELDONSHAFER
Home buyers are demanding move-in ready residences. And the inventory of homes for sale is extremely
low, a trend that is likely to persist.
Those are among the predictions for the 2016 Louisville-area housing market newly forecast by the Greater
Louisville Association of Realtors.
Attorney General warns of IRS scams during tax season!
IRS officials will not contact taxpayers by phone or email
FRANKFORT, KY. (Feb. 2, 2016) — During tax season, Attorney General Andy Beshear is asking consumers to be on alert for IRS scams targeting Kentuckians, especially seniors, through unsolicited phone calls and emails.
Another new hotel is planned for downtown Louisville
Louisville, Ky. – A new eight-story, 34-room hotel has been planned on a decades-old parking lot in downtown Louisville.
A Homewood Suites hotel, catering to extended stay guests, will be part of a partnership between Louisville investor Steve Poe and the Hilton brand,
