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April home sales decrease as home buyers continue to see less inventory and increased prices  INDIANAPOLIS – Monthly real estate stats from F.C. Tucker Company showed a stable Central Indiana real estate market. Even with a decrease in home sales in April 2020, home prices continued to increase, inventory continued to decrease, and homes left … more »

Almost overnight, the pandemic caused by COVID-19 has caused travel to be restricted and borders everywhere to close. International flights are being cancelled. Travel between the states is being discouraged. Many of us have put our travel plans to the side as we collectively self-quarantine for safety. Self-distancing and social isolation are important right now, … more »

A bleach solution or rubbing alcohol is your best bet for keeping your home sanitized. There’s everyday clean, guest clean, and then there’s COVID-19 clean. To get down the absolute nitty gritty on how to disinfect your home, you’ll want your big guns: bleach, rubbing alcohol, and hot water.  The Best Disinfectants For your high-touch … more »

Central Indiana home prices continued to increase in March, even with a slight decrease in home sales INDIANAPOLIS – Monthly real estate stats from F.C. Tucker Company showed Central Indiana home sales decreased slightly in March 2020; however, home prices continued to increase and inventory continued to decrease. Pended home sales decreased 3.5 percent, but … more »

We’re in a changing real estate market, and life, in general, is changing too – from how we grocery shop and meal prep to the ways we can interact with our friends and neighbors. Even practices for engaging with agents, lenders, and all of the players involved in a real estate transaction are changing to … more »

America is going through some unprecedented events in its history, so many Americans are understandably nervous about their futures. That anxiety is making a lot of people second-guess every major financial move they might make, including whether or not to buy a house right now. Why Are People So Anxious About Buying a Home Right … more »

Central Indiana home sales soar 19.7 percent in February, even as home prices continue to increase  INDIANAPOLIS – Monthly real estate stats from F.C. Tucker Company showed Central Indiana home sales soaring in February 2020, as home prices continued to increase and inventory decreased. Pended home sales increased 19.7 percent, and the average home sale price … more »

Okay, we’re just going to say it: Everybody is a little bit Irish on St. Patrick’s Day. Shake off the winter grays, put on your favorite green shirt, green shoes or green hat and get ready to celebrate with the rest of Indianapolis. Indy’s celebration of St. Patrick’s Day is actually a whole-week event full … more »

There’s nothing like a fresh coat of paint to boost curb appeal and make an entire home feel fresh. But exactly how much does it cost to paint a house?  House-painting costs can vary significantly depending on your home’s square footage, where you live, and who is crunching the numbers. But the pros at the trade organization … more »

Central Indiana home sales start the new year strong – up 14.1 percent – as prices continue to rise and inventory decreases INDIANAPOLIS – Monthly real estate stats from F.C. Tucker Company indicate that 2020 is off to a strong start with increases in both home sales and home prices in Central Indiana, while homes also continue … more »