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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.
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:
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.
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.
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.
By Tre Pryor | July 13, 2016 6:00 am
Move-in-ready homes are in high demand, but their shortage has been pulling back on the reins of Louisville’s real estate market. | Photo by Tre Pryor
As we would assume,
Jul 8, 2016, 12:44pm EDT
By: Olivia Krauth Intern Louisville Business First
The Louisville area is home to seven out of the 10 best places to live in Kentucky,
By CAITLIN BOWLING | July 1, 2016 10:30 am
http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/program_offices/public_indian_housing/programs/ph/cn
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has awarded the Louisville Metro Housing Authority an additional $1 million Choice Neighborhoods Grant.
Hotel and home construction both keep crews busy across Louisville
By Robert Hadley
During the last half decade or so, Louisville’s boom in new hotels has earned the city a reputation as a mecca for commercial construction.
