Jacki and Jerry's Blog

Here in the Louisville area, folks are talking about all the RED signs popping up everywhere.  There's a growing force to be listed with:  KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY.  In just a little over two years, this formerly mostly unknown entity has grown from it's first location in the Highlands to a brand n...

Most Sellers understand that it's important to be gone whenever there is a showing on their home.  It's not only important, it's imperative.  In fact, let me take it even a step beyond imperative:  If you stay in the home when it is being shown itsTHE KISS OF DEATH !!!Why?  People want to be able...

As a handful of us stood around this morning wondering how the day would shape up, the judgment call was made:  Showcase Oldham County would close at noon due to the biggest snow storm our area has seen in over a decade.So many months of planning and preparing.  When The Oldham County Chamber of ...

One of the things my daughter, Heather, and I like to do is watch our favorite movies together - over and over again, and then quote the best lines to each other.  From "Steel Magnolias", for instance, I'll tell her, "I love ya more than my luggage!" and she'll yell back, "You're too twisted for ...

I consider her my best friend.  She has always been there for me, and I can confide in her things I wouldn't tell anyone else.  I know that I can count on her to be a shoulder to cry on, a blast to laugh with, and a prayer warrior who will knock on Heaven's door for me until God answers.Barbara i...

Oldham County seems to have weathered the housing slump pretty well.  There's no doubt that Sellers have taken a bit of a hit this year, but if you compare Oldham County (located just North of Louisville, Kentucky) to much of the rest of the country, you'll see that Buyers are still buying and Se...

Especially in today's volatile market, you really can't afford to make mistakes.  Mistakes can cost you thousands of dollars in lost profit.  Avoiding these mistakes is easy, and can pay you back in huge dividends.  Here are FIVE TIPS that can help:1.    "RIGHT PRICE" PRICING:  Your home is one o...

          4 Bedroom, 3.5 Baths           Partially Finished Walkout        3,826 Finished Sq. Ft.         $384,900Absolutely STUNNING walkout 2-story home in Crestwood's popular Heritage Place! Just 6 years young and looks like NEW because of the way it has been loved and cared for by it's owners...

Jerry and I built our first home in LaGrange, Kentucky.  When we first drove out to look for land, our daughter, Heather, then only 7 years old, sounded out the words of the sign she saw as we crossed over the Jefferson/Oldham line and shouted, "I don't want to live in OLD - HAM County !"  But sh...

  It's great having a builder in the family - especially when he is your husband.  Jerry is, among his many wonderful talents, an incredible builder.  He built our home in Summerfield-By-The-Lake in Crestwood in Oldham County.  Located just over the Jefferson/Oldham line, we love it's convenience...