Eric Blackwell's Blog: Louisville New Homes

Every year, I love to check out the latest and greatest that Louisville area home builders have to offer. HomearamaIt  2008 is an opportunity for local builders to showcase their "prototype" or "ideal" homes all within one neighborhood and all open to tours for a two week stretch.

Since the homes are all near each other, the builders are competing "head on" to see who can be the most innovative and can provide the most bang for the buck. Last years most memorable home for me was an energy efficient house that featured the ability to heat and cool a 3500-4000 square foot home for something ridiculous like $30 a month. They used the latest technology in insulation and windows, etc. It was truly amazing to see a home that was this cost efficient and yet…

Beechdale Place is a quiet, wooded new home development in Louisville Kentucky.  The REALTORS working with Beechdale Places developers have created the best of both worlds in how to market these wonderful new homes. Tergeo Builders have given The HKM Group (a team of agents at our office) the access and ability to use the latest technology to find home buyers in today's market. The HKM group in exchange is using some unique approaches to get the word out about this neat development.

Here's what they are doing:

Beechdale Place New Homes Blog - They are providing visitors with the latest happenings as homes are built. Notice that they are up to date with the latest lots that have been sold.

Louisville New Home Showcase - They have entered the development…

So you want a New Home in the Louisville Kentucky area. Where do you start? if you have never built a new home before (or had a new home built for you before...) Then it can be a very frustrating time.

You have a vision of what you want, but how can you bring that vision to reality? How to choose (objectively) the right neighborhood?  All I can tell you is where I would start...

First I'd look at the location...a REALTOR can be of great help here because your new home's value is as much determined by the quality of the other neighborhood homes as it is by the quality of its own construction...Think about that for a minute...

If you build a QUALITY Louisville area new home and it is in a neighborhood of lesser quality homes then YOUR new home's value is…

The Louisville New Home Showcase is officially a hit!  if you are looking for a new home in Louisville, it has become the destination of choice! When we started the effort several months ago, we did not realize how many people would rather buy a home new rather than used.

What we have tried to do is provide you a quick way to look at Louisville's best new homes and the builders who create them. To date, several THOUSAND people have gone to the site in search of quality builders creating quality homes in Louisvilles most distinctive neighborhoods.

In today's market, builders are AGGRESSIVELY looking to sell...This means great deals for you