Nicks Northern Kentucky Real Estate Blog

  RE/MAX corporate and CitiMortage have teamed-up to help expedite the short sale process and provide local homeowners with a "graceful exit" from their mortgage problems.  Here's an excerpt from the email: "Dear Nicholas, Congratulations! Because of your Short Sale training and expertise, you h...

For 2 hours this afternoon, I will be presenting on the residential short sale process to approximately 50 of the best RE/MAX agents in the area.  Hopefully we have an interactive discussion and can help get to the root of the issues that may have made some previous short sale attempts unsuccessf...

A little while back I wrote a post about Using Google Analytics and how much of a difference it makes in how and where I market my website. The most recent report for my traffic sources confirms my dedication to using this site.  The only referrer that sent more traffic to my site than AR was Goo...

  What are the differences between condos and single-family homes? Using appreciation as a measure, condominiums in some areas have been as profitable an investment as single-family homes in the past five years. And in some markets, condos appreciated even more, according to some experts. While s...

  Is it smart to even consider a fixer-upper? It depends. Distressed properties or fixer-uppers can be found anywhere, even in wealthier neighborhoods. Such properties are poorly maintained and have a lower market value than other houses in the neighborhood. Many experts recommend that before you...

Are foreclosures a good investment? A foreclosure property is a home that has been repossessed by the lender because the owners failed to pay the mortgage. Thousands of homes end up in foreclosure every year. Economic conditions affect the number of foreclosures, too. Many people lose their home...

469 Glenview EDGEWOOD, KY Short Sale opportunity in desirable Edgewood 3BR/1BA Single Family House $107,500 Year Built 2011 Sq Footage 1,144 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms 1 full, 0 partial Floors Unspecified Parking 1 Car garage Lot Size 7,405 sqft HOA/Maint $0 per month DescriptionShort Sale opportunity...

  Since my region did the big switch from eNeighborhoods to Reliance, I've been finding the new system to have more and more resources I am implementing.  Below is a prime example.  The report is clean, impressive, professional, direct, informative and you don't need a degree in IT to send it out...

438 Glenview EDGEWOOD, KY Great location!! Well kept home on quiet street*Large deck and fenced-in backyard* 3BR/1BA Single Family House $125,000 Year Built Unspecified Sq Footage 1,136 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms 1 full, 0 partial Floors Unspecified Parking 1 Car garage Lot Size Unspecified HOA/Maint ...

  That's the latest news being reported by the WSJ about the new proposal from Wells Fargo.  The Dodd-Frank financial overhaul law is causing regulators to get busy with trying to meet the April deadline for issuing regulations.  Not surprisingly, Wells Fargo is also proposing that with this new...