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By Lizette Fitzpatrick, Lizette Realty, Lexington KY MLS - Kentucky Homes
(Lizette Realty - Richmond KY)
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Senior Living Alone to a Retirement Community - The steps to take There comes a time when loved ones have to make a decision to help a parent sell a home and move into an assisted living or retirement community. Also, taking the keys to the car is another dreaded milestone a child must do for a p...

By Lizette Fitzpatrick, Lizette Realty, Lexington KY MLS - Kentucky Homes
(Lizette Realty - Richmond KY)
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So...what exactly have I been doing when I'm not selling real estate in Central Kentucky? Lately, I have been training a new agent fresh out of school. Two more future agents are in online school trying to get finished and take their tests.  I own an independent brokerage, Lizette Realty, so I lo...

By Monica Hess, Kentucky's Feng Shui Master
(Feng Shui This Kentucky)
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 It's hay season in Kentucky.  It doesn't get much better than this for me!  I love the smells, the beautiful weather and all those memories.  When I was a little girl I worked in hay fields during the summer months, and up into fall after school and weekends.  I enjoyed lifting the big bales and...

By Dana Hollish Hill, Lead Associate Broker
(Hollish Hill Group, Keller William Capital Properties)
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I know I usually focus my attention on coffee shops in the DC Metropolitan area, but this little place made me change my mind. There were so many remarkable things about this coffee shop that I simply had to take some pictures and write it up. Loud Music, No DecafOne of the other basketball moms ...

By Dave Halpern, Louisville Short Sale Expert
(Keller Williams Realty Louisville East (502) 664-7827)
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When there are moisture problems below the house, the problem usually originates from higher above. Proper preventative maintenance can save the homeowner many thousands of dollars of repairs later on.Prolonged moisture in the crawl space provides ideal conditions for the growth of mold and the d...

By Dora Griffin, NMLS 6380
(D A Griffin Financial.LLC)
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 IS AN ESCROW ACCOUNT REQUIRED WITH A HOME MORTGAGE? An escrow account may be set up when someone finances a home purchase. Typically if one has an escrow account it is for both taxes and home owner insurance. Whether an escrow account is required can depend on several factors.As a general rule i...

By Barbara Flannery, "Homes for Everyone In London Kentucky"
(USA Realty,Inc.)
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 Great time at Keenland for the Races.  This was RPAC fund raiser for the Ky Associate of Realtors.Great food and  Wonderful Friends!!       

By Dora Griffin, NMLS 6380
(D A Griffin Financial.LLC)
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HOW TO CLOSE ON YOUR MORTGAGE LOAN ON TIME How to close on your mortgage loan on time and what things the borrower controls are important to understand. Once you find a home you want to buy or if  you are refinancing a home loan there can be several moving parts. From a loan originator point of v...

By Monica Hess, Kentucky's Feng Shui Master
(Feng Shui This Kentucky)
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"We're picking out a lot in a new subdivision and we want help with the Feng Shui." Those are the calls I really don't like getting.  Not to say that I don't want to be consulted before the house is built...I most certainly do.  That's the best way to ensure that your home will have the best Feng...

By Dora Griffin, NMLS 6380
(D A Griffin Financial.LLC)
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PURCHASING A HOME? How An Escrow Account Is Set Up One thing I always make it a point to cover with clients is escrow accounts when they purchase a home, how they are set up and why, including information on how and when escrow payments can change.When purchasing a home if you are required to, or...

By Liz and Bill Spear, RE/MAX Elite Warren County OH (Cincinnati/Dayton)
(RE/MAX Elite 513.520.5305 www.LizTour.com)
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Drees Homes is building townhomes in The Highlands at Arcadia Townhomes.  Located in Alexandria, Kentucky, this townhome community is part of the larger Arcadia community.  Drees is building townhomes in The Highlands section and Fischer Homes is building patio homes in The Shire section.  Since ...

By Dora Griffin, NMLS 6380
(D A Griffin Financial.LLC)
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PURCHASING A HOME? YOU NEED HOME OWNER INSURANCE. A common question I get as a mortgage broker is "when do I need to buy a home owner insurance policy for the home I'm buying"? Or, "who is responsible for providing a home owner insurance policy?". When purchasing a home the lender will require yo...

By Liz and Bill Spear, RE/MAX Elite Warren County OH (Cincinnati/Dayton)
(RE/MAX Elite 513.520.5305 www.LizTour.com)
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Drees Homes is steadily building in Union Kentucky's Harmony Place Patio Home community!  Harmony Place is the patio home section of the overall Harmony community.  Drees Homes is also building single family homes (ALMOST completed) and townhomes in the Harmony Townhomes section.  So basically yo...

By Melinda Earlywine, There's No Place Like Home When You Live In KY
(Century 21 Commonwealth RE)
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Making sure you are educated and knowledgable about your local real estate market can make all the difference in your home buying experience. It doesn't mean that you need to know all the ins-and-outs of the market but it does mean you should be aware of the process.Negotiation--Negotiation happe...

By Liz and Bill Spear, RE/MAX Elite Warren County OH (Cincinnati/Dayton)
(RE/MAX Elite 513.520.5305 www.LizTour.com)
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Fischer Homes is building patio homes in Union Kentucky's Preakness Pointe.  Located in Union, Kentucky, this patio home community is part of the larger Triple Crown country club community.  As such, Preakness Pointe offers even more amenities than the typical patio home community.  Since Triple ...

By Liz and Bill Spear, RE/MAX Elite Warren County OH (Cincinnati/Dayton)
(RE/MAX Elite 513.520.5305 www.LizTour.com)
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Fischer Homes is building patio homes in The Shire at Arcadia.  Located in Alexandria, Kentucky, this patio home community is part of the larger Arcadia community.  As such, The Shire at Arcadia offers the amenities of the larger community:  pool, clubhouse, walking trails, etc.  And since The Sh...

By Liz and Bill Spear, RE/MAX Elite Warren County OH (Cincinnati/Dayton)
(RE/MAX Elite 513.520.5305 www.LizTour.com)
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Fischer Homes has opened Tanner's Cove in Hebron Kentucky and is ready to sell some paired patio homes , patio homes and condos!  Fischer Homes just introduced the paired patio home concept to northern Kentucky recently in Florence's Whitestone Links community.   What's a paired patio home?  Basi...

By Dora Griffin, NMLS 6380
(D A Griffin Financial.LLC)
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DO I NEED TO GET AN APPRAISAL? Quite often I am asked by home buyers and sellers "do I need to get an appraisal?". My question is why do you think  you need one? If you are utilizing the services of a professional real estate agent they are going to provide a seller the market information to set ...

By Liz and Bill Spear, RE/MAX Elite Warren County OH (Cincinnati/Dayton)
(RE/MAX Elite 513.520.5305 www.LizTour.com)
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Fischer Homes is offering a new type of housing in Florence Kentucky's Whitestone Links community.  Fischer Homes is calling this new housing type "paired patio homes".  As an agent with a specialty in Greater Cincinnati low maintenance housing, when I first heard the term I was intrigued.  Paire...

By Liz and Bill Spear, RE/MAX Elite Warren County OH (Cincinnati/Dayton)
(RE/MAX Elite 513.520.5305 www.LizTour.com)
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We're official!  Our buyers have an approved contract to buy a "Move-In Ready Fischer Home"!  While we started our search in Warren County Ohio, the search soon moved to northern Kentucky (just one perk of having an agent that is licensed on BOTH sides of the Ohio River!).  Our buyers are current...

By Roland Woodworth, Q Realty - Power In Real Estate
(Q Realty)
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Public Open House Monday January 22. 2018 from 2pm to 4pm Lot 116 & Lot 118 Rose Edd Estates in Oak Grove.... Stop by and check out these beautiful Rick Reda Homes. 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath homes... 2 Car garage, wood floors in family room, cermatic tile in all wet areas, granite counter tops in kitchen...

By Dora Griffin, NMLS 6380
(D A Griffin Financial.LLC)
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IS OWNER'S TITLE INSURANCE NECESSARY?  When I quote closing fees to a home buyer I always quote the owner's policy. The lenders I work with all require the lender's policy but the owner policy is optional. Title insurance and whether the owner policy is necessary is something I always cover with ...

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