active rain: Kentucky Governor Beshear announces help for first-time home buyers - 04/23/09 09:01 AM
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active rain: Concentrated look of a wise owl - 01/21/09 02:40 AM

This photo is the courtesy of Gary Whittington, Benton KY.  All Rights Reserved. Any use of this photo, including reproduction, modification, distribution or republication, without the prior written consent of Gary Whittington, is strictly prohibited. Permission may be sent through me at ronspanton@remax.net. Photo is only of people, places, things or scenes in Western Kentucky.
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active rain: Wordless Wednesday - Think Spring! - 01/07/09 08:51 AM

This photo is the courtesy of Gary Whittington, Benton KY.  All Rights Reserved. Any use of this photo, including reproduction, modification, distribution or republication, without the prior written consent of Gary Whittington, is strictly prohibited. Permission may be sent through me at ronspanton@remax.net. Photo is only of people, places, things or scenes in Western Kentucky.
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active rain: SNOW IN WESTERN KENTUCKY? - 01/06/09 06:15 AM
HAVE YOU HEARD ABOUT THE SNOW IN WESTERN KENTUCKY? NO? THEN LISTEN UP!


Where we live in Western Kentucky near Kentucky Lake, we only average about 10 inches of snow per year! We enjoy 4 seasons (it would get boring having the same weather all the time, wouldn't it?) but the winters are mild. In the past I have lived in Northern Illinois, Northern Wisconsin and Minnesota so I really appreciate the weather here. Usually when we get some snow it only lasts a day or two. It's enough for the children to get out of school and get … (5 comments)

active rain: KENTUCKY LAKE WATERFRONT REAL ESTATE MARKET 2004 - 2008 MARSHALL COUNTY - 12/29/08 08:24 AM
The Kentucky Lake waterfront real estate market in Marshall County remained strong this year. Year to date listings sold were only 1 less than 2007 while the total and average sold prices are up. The following data is taken from our MLS:
 
Total sales for 2008 are up 10% over 2004.
Although total dollar sales were off in 2006 the following chart shows that the average home sale continued to rise.

Average home sales have risen 39% over the same 5 year period.
I think it's safe to say that investing in Kentucky Lake waterfront property is still a good … (2 comments)

active rain: MARKET REPORT - FORECLOSED PROPERTY IN WESTERN KENTUCKY - 12/27/08 03:39 AM
FORECLOSURE OPPORTUNITIES MARKET REPORT FOR WESTERN KENTUCKY

December 27, 2008
There are currently 6 foreclosed properties for sale in Marshall County, KY ranging in price from a low of $19,900 to $110,000.
Compare this to the entire MLS which includes all counties from Caldwell County west to the Mississippi river. There are currently 62 properties ranging in price from a low of $9,000 to a $274,900 waterfront home in Trigg County on Lake Barkley.
Investing in foreclosed property usually involves some of the following factors:
They are usually sold "as is, where is". The mortgage holder has never lived in … (2 comments)

active rain: Fiery Sunset in Western Kentucky - we are so blessed! - 12/26/08 07:38 AM
This photo was taken by my son's fiance near Kentucky Lake this fall 2008. One of God's miracles!

 
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Gilbertsville, KY

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