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Is The Southern Indiana Real Estate Market Changing?

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Is The Southern Indiana Real Estate Market Changing?

Our latest update is out on the Southern Indiana Real Estate Market. Much has changed from our last report. We have gone from a period of "Inventory Crisis" to what we are calling "Mortgage Rate Crisis". With mortgage rates rising from around 3% to start 2022, to over 7% in the month of October, we've seen some changes in inventory, the number of home sales, and more in our local market. Watch the video below for a preview of our November Update report with lead Realtor, Mik

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Fun Things To Do In Southern Indiana This Weekend 10/5/22

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Fun Things To Do In Southern Indiana This Weekend 10/5/22

Looking for something fun to do in Southern Indiana this weekend? Here are just a few of the things going on in the 812: 1. Harvest Homecoming One of Indiana's largest festivals returns in 2022. Hosted in downtown New Albany, this event features vendor booths, food trucks, live entertainment, carnival rides, and much more. Rides are open now and the booth days begin on 10/6. A link to all of the details is below. 10/5-9, Times Vary, Free Entry https://www.harvesthomecomin

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Fun Things To Do In Southern Indiana This Weekend 9/14/22

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Fun Things To Do In Southern Indiana This Weekend 9/14/22

Looking for something fun to do in Southern Indiana this weekend? Here are just a few of the things going on in the 812: 1. Taco Walk One of the area's most popular annual events is back in New Albany!!! Visit local shops and establishments in the downtown area and "trade your tickets for tacos". Different ticket packages are available and this event often sells out. Check the link below for full details and tickets. 9/17, 1-5pm, Tickets Required https://event.ontapticket

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Fun Things To Do In Southern Indiana This Weekend 9/7/22

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Fun Things To Do In Southern Indiana This Weekend 9/7/22

Looking for something fun to do in Southern Indiana this weekend? Here are just a few of the things going on in the 812: 1. Rock On Water Rock On Water is back! The region's largest Christian music festival is celebrating it's 10th year and it's expected to be bigger and better than ever before. This year's event will once again be held at the Riverstage in Jeffersonville, Indiana. We sat down with event organizer, Scott Shireman, who talked about why this year's event al

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Fun Things To Do In Southern Indiana This Weekend 8/31/22

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Fun Things To Do In Southern Indiana This Weekend 8/31/22

Looking for something fun to do in Southern Indiana this weekend? Here are just a few of the things going on in the 812: 1. The Jefferson - Now Open The areas newest live music venue, The Jefferson, is now open in downtown Jeffersonville. Located on the river in the the building the formerly housed Rocky's Italian Grill, the space has been completely renovated to create an environment perfect for live music and other events such as weddings. This Friday night The Jefferson

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Rock On Water 2022

Rock On Water is celebrating it's 10th year hosting the region's largest Christian music festival. This year's event will once again be held at the Riverstage in Jeffersonville, Indiana. We sat down with event organizer, Scott Shireman, who talked about why this year's event almost didn't happen, the band lineup, and what to expect at Rock On Water 2022. You can see our full interview below: In their 10th year, Rock On Water plans to deliver a bigger and better concert than

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Fun Things To Do In Southern Indiana This Weekend 8/24/22

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Fun Things To Do In Southern Indiana This Weekend 8/24/22

Looking for something fun to do in Southern Indiana this weekend? Here are just a few of the things going on in the 812: 1. Sellersburg Celebrates! Sellersburg Celebrates is back once again in 2022. This three day event is chock full of craft booths, food vendors, live music, kids rides, a balloon glow, a parade, and much more. The event kicks off on Thursday and runs through Saturday night. More details and activity schedule at the link below. 8/25-27, Times Vary, Free Ad

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Fun Things To Do In Southern Indiana This Weekend 8/10/22

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Fun Things To Do In Southern Indiana This Weekend 8/10/22

Looking for something fun to do in Southern Indiana this weekend? Here are just a few of the things going on in the 812: 1. Foodie Fest Festivals good. Food good. Food festival? Amazing. The World Of Foodies presents Foodie Fest at the NoCo Arts District in downtown Jeffersonville. The event will be full of food vendors, food trucks, a bar, and live music featuring Butch Rice, The Get Down, and The Jesse Lees. 8/13, 11am-7pm, Free Admission https://www.facebook.com/events

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Sellsersburg Master Gardener Helps Others Go 'From Dream To Seed'

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Sellsersburg Master Gardener Helps Others Go 'From Dream To Seed'

Jessica McCollum is a Southern Indiana resident and Master Gardener who hosts a Facebook page and YouTube channel called From Dream to Seed. Her social media channels are dedicated to helping "gardeners with easy to follow and helpful tips". She is passionate about helping beginning gardeners find the confidence to start growing plants and flowers regardless of how much or how little land they have to work with. One unique feature of Jessica's garden is that it sits on a hal

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Fun Things To Do In Southern Indiana This Weekend 8/3/22

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Fun Things To Do In Southern Indiana This Weekend 8/3/22

Looking for something fun to do in Southern Indiana this weekend? Here are just a few of the things going on in the 812: 1. Touch-A-Truck The Clarksville Parks Department is hosting a Touch-A-Truck event at Greenway Park in Clarksville. Per the event host, "Touch-A-Truck is a one-of-a-kind experience for kids to get up close and personal with a variety of vehicles, including public service, emergency, utility, construction, landscaping, transportation, and delivery vehicles

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The Drowsy Chaperone At The Hayswood Theatre

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The Drowsy Chaperone At The Hayswood Theatre

The latest show coming to the Hayswood Theatre is actually a musical about musicals. The Drowsy Chaperone is musical comedy written by Bob Martin and Don McKellar that parodies musicals of the 1920s. Per Wikipedia, "The story concerns a middle-aged, asocial musical theatre fan. As he plays the record of his favorite musical, the fictional 1928 hit The Drowsy Chaperone, the show comes to life onstage, as he wryly comments on the music, story, and actors." Locally, the show is

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iBuyer Beware: FTC Settles With Corporate Real Estate Firm Over 'Deceptive' Practices

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iBuyer Beware: FTC Settles With Corporate Real Estate Firm Over 'Deceptive' Practices

Today the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released a statement regarding a settlement with iBuyer firm, Opendoor, over what the FTC claims were 'deceptive' business practices by the company. Several iBuyer companies have come on to the real estate scene in the last several years as they moved to capitalize on rising home prices. These firms provide potential home sellers with 'instant offers' and often claim to use technology to simplify the home selling process. Opendo

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New AirBnb Offers History And Access To Downtown New Albany

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New AirBnb Offers History And Access To Downtown New Albany

Andrew Carter has a passion for rescuing old historical homes from disrepair and demolition. Along with his team, he has rescued and renovated multiple homes and buildings in New Albany and has given them new life. With his most recent project Andrew told us "We very quickly had the end vision for what this was going to be before we started." That vision was to restore an old historic boarding house and turn it into a completely renovated boarding house of the contemporary

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UPDATED: Local Woman's Facebook Account Stolen And What She Did To Get It Back May Surprise You.

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UPDATED: Local Woman's Facebook Account Stolen And What She Did To Get It Back May Surprise You.

PREPARE TO BE HACKED If you've been on Facebook or other social media platforms long enough, you have either had your account hacked or know someone who has. Recently, there has been an uptick in Facebook accounts being hacked and even stolen. That's right, stolen. One of my colleagues recently had her account ripped off to the point where she could no longer access it and all of her memories, photos, and business pages were at risk of being lost for good. She quickly learne

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Fun Things To Do In Southern Indiana This Weekend 7/20/22

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Fun Things To Do In Southern Indiana This Weekend 7/20/22

Looking for something fun to do in Southern Indiana this weekend? Here are just a few of the things going on in the 812: 1. Jeff Goes Country Grab your boots, your hat, and your truck (no dogs allowed) and head to downtown Jeffersonville this Friday night for 'Jeff Goes Country'. Clayton Anderson and Scotty McCreery will be bringing a night of country music to the river stage. Bring a blanket and chair and enjoy food from the local eateries. 7/22, 7pm, Free Admission https

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Fun Things To Do In Southern Indiana This Weekend 7/13/22

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Fun Things To Do In Southern Indiana This Weekend 7/13/22

Looking for something fun to do in Southern Indiana this weekend? Here are just a few of the things going on in the 812: 1. Schmitt Family Furniture Bash It's time once again to celebrate New Albany's Schmitt Family Furniture with their 86th Birthday Bash. This event will feature food and drinks and live music from local favorites The Juice Box Heroes. 7/16, 8pm-11pm, Free Admission https://www.facebook.com/events/582449193309789 https://www.thejuiceboxheroes.com/ 2. The Ho

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Fun Things To Do In Southern Indiana This Weekend 7/6/22

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Fun Things To Do In Southern Indiana This Weekend 7/6/22

Looking for something fun to do in Southern Indiana this weekend? Here are just a few of the things going on in the 812: 1. The Wizard Of Oz This classic piece of cinema is brought to life at Derby Dinner Playhouse in Clarksville. Come see Dorothy's journey home as she joins up with a lion, a scarecrow, and a tin man on her way to see the Wizard. Tickets and showtimes at the link below 7/6 - 7/10, Showtimes Vary, Tickets Required https://online.reserveashow.com/PerfCalendar

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Corporations Are Buying Houses And They Don't Want You To Know This

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Corporations Are Buying Houses And They Don't Want You To Know This

A quick sale to a cash buyer is what many sellers dream of when selling their home. But seller beware! Not all cash buyers are created equal. The last several years has seen a rapid growth in corporate buyers of single family homes. These buyers come in several different varieties as you’ll see below. And while their business operations may look slightly different, their general goal is the same: Buy your property for the least amount possible in order to maximize their pro

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Fun Things To Do In Southern Indiana This Weekend 6/29/22

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Fun Things To Do In Southern Indiana This Weekend 6/29/22

Looking for something fun to do in Southern Indiana this weekend? Here are just a few of the things going on in the 812: 1. New Albany Blues Brews & BBQ Festival The name of the event says it all. The Enchanted Forest Live in New Albany is hosting this event featuring six different bands that will take the stage throughout the day. The music will be anchored by BBQ from Smokin’ Franks BBQ and Floyd County Brewing Company will be serving up the brews. This is event is for t

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Fun Things To Do In Southern Indiana This Weekend 6/22/22

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Fun Things To Do In Southern Indiana This Weekend 6/22/22

Looking for something fun to do in Southern Indiana this weekend? Here are just a few of the things going on in the 812: 1. Charlestown Founders Week Charlestown Founders Week is back in downtown Charlestown for 2022. The event will feature entertainment and activities for people of all ages. An ice cream social, gospel music, a teen E-Sports tournament, a family fun night and much more. Click the link below to find days and times for each activity. 6/22-25, Times Vary, F

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