Posts tagged Indy Realtor
Here are the 10 cheapest homes sold in the Indianapolis area

Indianapolis Star column by Realtor Laura Musall

It’s fun to ooh and ahh over the ritzy, over-the-top houses that hit the market (like the $5.52 million home that sold in Williams Creek recently), but have you ever wondered about the not so pretty homes? Houses with boarded up windows or signs on the door that say: “Enter at your own risk.” Homes where racoons – and other things – may be running amok. These are the listings that fall into the category of “fixer upper.” Here is a look at the 10 least expensive homes sold over the last 30 days in the Indianapolis Metro area. They range in prices from $30,000 to $52,000.

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We don’t just need more houses, we need more of the right kind of houses

A few weeks ago, I showed some houses to a couple from Illinois who want to downsize to a single-story home in Fishers near family. They want a two- or three-bedroom home in a neighborhood where they can play pickleball, be close to hiking trails and grocery stores and meet new friends (and neighbors) who are in the same stage of life.

 Sounds pretty simple, right?

 It’s not.

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7 tips to buying a house in a seller's market

It’s a crazy real estate market, but even during a seller’s market there are things buyers can do to make their offers stand out, so offers are accepted. Read seven tips by Fishers, Ind. Realtor Laura Musall on buying a home during a seller’s market.

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Indianapolis Star: Housing market is 'weird' and 'strange.' Prices also are surging.

Home prices are going up. Buyers are frustrated they can’t find houses. Sellers who want to move to either larger or bigger houses are staying put, because they don’t know if they’ll be able to find a house. It’s a conundrum. Read about what experts - like me - are saying in this article published in the Indianapolis Star.

You can see the full story here.

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