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GRI 400: Finance (Lexington)
Thursday May 10, 2018
8:00 am–5:00 pm
Lexington-Bluegrass Association of Realtors
6.00 CE hours | 3.00 law hours | 8.00 GRI hours
GRI 500: Contracts (Bowling Green)
Thursday May 10, 2018
8:00 am–5:00 pm
REALTOR® Association of Southern Kentucky
6.00 CE hours | 3.00 law hours | 8.00 GRI hours
GRI 300: Competitive Market Analysis (Louisville)
Monday May 21, 2018
8:00 am–5:00 pm
Greater Louisville Association of Realtors
6.00 CE hours | 3.00 law hours | 8.00 GRI hours
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REALTORS® AND REAL ESTATE AGENTS
There are Differences Between REALTORS® and Real Estate Agents! Not everyone selling real estate is a REALTOR®.
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REALTORS® are committed to treat all parties to a transaction with honesty and integrity.
CODE OF ETHICS
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KYR NEWS VIEW ALL
Kentucky jobless rate for March lowest in 42 years
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary March unemployment rate was 4 percent, the lowest rate recorded for the state in the 42 years since the Bureau of Labor Statistics started providing data in 1976, according to the Kentucky Center for Education and Workforce Statistics (KCEWS), an agency of the Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet.
Home prices increase but inventory shortage levels impact sales in Kentucky
Sales still tracking near record breaking pace
The real estate market in Kentucky is seeing a rise in home prices for the first two months of the year while home sales have leveled off.
The median price rose 5 percent year-over-year to $119,523 in February compared to $113,833 in 2017. In January, the median price was up 4.6 percent to $122,433. This compares to Kentucky’s median price for all of 2017 of $128,589. Nationally, the median home sales price was $241,700 in February, a 5.9 percent increase over the past year and more than double the cost of a home in Kentucky.
Real estate activity remains strong in Kentucky
Coming off a record-breaking year in 2017, the real estate market in Kentucky continued its run of strong sales activity and increasing home values in January.
Total home sales in January were the second highest on record at 3,024, only 27 sales shy (0.1 percent) of the 3,051 sold during the same month in 2017. January was only the 13th month in the past six years that sales dipped year over year. It did, however, mark the third straight month where homes sold were down compared to the same month the year prior.
Kentucky REALTORS® recognize John Schickel with its highest legislative award
Kentucky REALTORS® has awarded the Jess and Carolyn Kinman Award to Senator John Schickel. The award was presented in the Capitol Rotunda for his efforts as Co-Chairman of the Licensing and Occupations Committee and his involvement with House Bills 112, 309, and 443 from the 2017 General Assembly.
Kentucky jobless rate for March lowest in 42 years
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary March unemployment rate was 4 percent, the lowest rate recorded for the state in the 42 years since the Bureau of Labor Statistics started providing data in 1976, according to the Kentucky Center for Education and Workforce Statistics (KCEWS), an agency of the Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet.
Home prices increase but inventory shortage levels impact sales in Kentucky
Sales still tracking near record breaking pace
The real estate market in Kentucky is seeing a rise in home prices for the first two months of the year while home sales have leveled off.
The median price rose 5 percent year-over-year to $119,523 in February compared to $113,833 in 2017. In January, the median price was up 4.6 percent to $122,433. This compares to Kentucky’s median price for all of 2017 of $128,589. Nationally, the median home sales price was $241,700 in February, a 5.9 percent increase over the past year and more than double the cost of a home in Kentucky.
Real estate activity remains strong in Kentucky
Coming off a record-breaking year in 2017, the real estate market in Kentucky continued its run of strong sales activity and increasing home values in January.
Total home sales in January were the second highest on record at 3,024, only 27 sales shy (0.1 percent) of the 3,051 sold during the same month in 2017. January was only the 13th month in the past six years that sales dipped year over year. It did, however, mark the third straight month where homes sold were down compared to the same month the year prior.
Kentucky REALTORS® recognize John Schickel with its highest legislative award
Kentucky REALTORS® has awarded the Jess and Carolyn Kinman Award to Senator John Schickel. The award was presented in the Capitol Rotunda for his efforts as Co-Chairman of the Licensing and Occupations Committee and his involvement with House Bills 112, 309, and 443 from the 2017 General Assembly.
