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Negotiating 101 - The Sacred Cows

This is the first installment in a new series that I am going to write over the course of the next several weeks.  The first few parts are not necessarily in order as they are providing component information to the entire Art of Negotiation.  And in fact, since I just mentioned it - keep in mind throughout this series that there is an Art and a Science to negotiating for a home and you have to master both aspects to be successful. ...


Home Staging Tips to Help Sell Your Louisville, KY Home

Did you know everyday clutter, bright paint colors and mix matched out-dated furniture could be the main reason buyers aren’t giving your home a second look?  If you are thinking of putting your home on the market or you currently have your home listed with a Realtor, Home Staging can make the difference between a showing and a sale.  Staging your home to sell helps to ensure that when buyers enter your home...

Home Inspections

A professional pre-purchase home inspection can reduce anxiety by screening for problems and itemizing them in a comprehensive report. This home inspection report may include approximations of repair costs and recommendations of useful upgrades to the property systems. The general result of a professional home inspection is that property buyers make significantly more informed purchases.

Screening  for Problems: All homes have strong...

Use the $8,000 First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit as a Down Payment

It's officialQualified first time home buyers can use the $8,000 tax credit...

The $8,000 IRS First Time Home Buyers Tax Credit

This post is intended to help home buyers determine whether or not the $8,000 First Time Home Buyers Tax Credit applies to their particular situation.  I have taken selected passages directly from the IRS website that explain in detail how the credit is supposed to work.  As always when dealing with tax and financial issues you should secure the assistance of professionals in those fields to best protect your interests.  The tax credit is available...


Welcome to the New JoeHaydenRealtor.com!

Welcome to the new JoeHaydenRealtor.com website! After many months of hard work by Ben Peskoe of Sierra Interactive and myself, we have developed what I consider to be the finest real estate website available in the Louisville, KY real estate market.

The primary focus and feature of this website is to allow you, the potential home buyer, to ...