Jefferson County PVA News
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The hottest ZIP code in Louisville may surprise you
By CAITLIN BOWLING | September 22, 2016 1:52 pm
This map shows the boundaries of the 40242 ZIP code, which Realtor.com named the 11th hottest in the nation. | Courtesy of Google Maps
The popular neighborhoods that come to mind for Louisvillians are Germantown,
Louisville continues in a strong real estate market
http://insiderlouisville.com/business/real-estate/strong-august-for-louisville-real-estate-as-some-areas-rise-others-fall/
Louisville lands in the top 10 cities for homeowners
Aug 31, 2016, 1:03pm EDT Updated Aug 31, 2016, 3:01pm EDT
Kevin Modelski Reporter Louisville Business First
Louisville was named one of the nation’s best cities for home ownership,
Median Louisville home price of $165k limits options
Good luck getting home in trendy area for $165K
Grace Schneider, @gesinfk3:26 p.m. EDT August 29, 2016
Leaders of area real estate groups say that the local median price, which is about $165,000, is low enough for first-timers paying rising apartment rents of $800 to $1,000 a month to transition without experiencing a huge hit to monthly expenses,
JCPS board approves tax rate
JCPS board approves tax rate
Allison Ross, @allisonSross7:44 p.m. EDT August 23, 2016
The Jefferson County Board of Education has approved the 2017 tax rate that county property owners pay for schools, making a slight decrease in the tax rate that will nevertheless bring in more tax dollars to the state’s largest school district.
Home sales up 4.3% in Jefferson County
SHELDON S. SHAFER
Home sales increased 4.3 percent in Jefferson County and nearly 6 percent in the Louisville tri-county area in the first seven months of 2016, compared with the same period of the previous year.
Read the entire Courier-Journal article below:
Louisville sees home sale price surge in July as inventory wanes
Jefferson, Oldham counties see a big home price spike in July, but why?
Aug 15, 2016, 2:28pm EDT Updated Aug 15, 2016, 2:58pm EDT
Marty Finley ReporterLouisville Business First
The Greater Louisville Association of Realtors said today that home sales are still up in the Louisville area for the year despite a sales lull last month.
Louisville is rated a top city for homebuyers
Jul 18, 2016, 2:36pm EDT
Olivia Krauth Intern Louisville Business First
Louisville is one of the best cities for first-time homebuyers, a new list reports.
WalletHub’s 2016 list of best and worst cities for first-timers ranks Louisville as 15th in a list of 300 cities in the country.
More than $35 million retail center planned along Bardstown Road
By Caitlin Bowling | July 14, 2016 11:43 am
Insider Louisville
Fresh Thyme grocery store has signed a notice of intent for a 30,000-square-foot space. | Renderings by Herschman Architects
Whitehouse, Ohio-based Devonshire REIT has submitted plans and renderings for a new 221,000-square-foot retail center on 31 acres off Bardstown Road near the Gene Snyder Freeway.
