The bedrock of the residential real estate industry is the American Dream of owning your own home. But the current market has seen a rise in another facet of the industry: the ‘strictly business’ opportunity created by the rise in…

January’s typical Evansville homebuyer assumes that buying a pre-owned residence saves money. Period. And in fact, most often that is true. Buyers rightly expect that pre-owned houses are more affordable than comparable new homes for sale. But…

The Growth Alliance for Greater Evansville is reporting what it describes as a record 2011. The organization says it helped 10 companies with their decisions to locate or expand in the Evansville area. GAGE also says it has helped secure commitments…

People form their first opinions before they step inside a home. Forty-nine percent of buying decisions are made from the street, according to the National Association of Realtors®. But curb appeal matters whether or not your house is for sale…

In our quest for world dominance… well, at least to keep expanding our Indiana coverage - we now have an office in Evansville, Indiana! They were already a Prudential office operating as Prudential Prime Properties - but they have now joined…

Market Watch Last December in Market Watch, I made several specific predictions about what I thought our housing market would do in 2011. My projections from last December have proven to be accurate. As I said then, the fact that we had two…

$100 down with FHA Financing Overview Maps Photos Features $35, 000 Single Family Home Main Features 4…

Its the tenth anniversary of the Veteran's Invitational Soccer Tournament and it's currently underway in Evansville. The event, put on by the Evansville Soccer Club brings in more than 4, 000 soccer players from 8 different states. Along with the…

Wonderful one owner, immaculately cared for 3 bedroom, 2 bath "stand alone" condo (House in a condo association) with spacious vaulted ceilings in the entry, great room, and master bedroom. Large Kitchen with eat-at-bar and dining area, plus a…

Home sales in the Evansville area were up nearly 15 percent in the third quarter of 2011, compared to the same period last year, with Gibson County the only county in a four-county Southwestern Indiana metro area showing a slight decline. At the…

Several times over the past few months I have suggested that we need more listings because properly priced listings are selling. There are three reasons that I feel so strongly that this is the case. First, the number of listings on the market is…

On Saturday, October 29, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will be sponsoring the third nationwide "Prescription Drug Take Back" initiative. The "Take Back" initiative seeks to prevent increased prescription drug abuse and theft. Collection…

Another housing market slump may be on the way but Evansville realtors are not worrying about it. The President of the Evansville Association of Realtors Chris Dickson says home sales are up from last year. Dickson tells NEWS 25 July sales were…

The Solid Waste District conducts tire recycling programs each year in the spring and fall for the residents of Vanderburgh County. These programs provide an environmentally proper method of disposal of used tires so that they are kept out of the…