We are always trying to save dollars and one way is to save energy in your home!  Energizing Indiana is an effort by local utilities to promote energy efficiency.  The goal is to save enough energy to power over 100,000 homes a year! I recently had an energy audit done in my home last month,

After two recent fires in the Brooks Chase neighborhood; I thought it was important to get the word out about attic fires. There are so many fires that happen that could be prevented with a little caution.  If you have a bird’s nest near your exterior lights; those light bulbs could become hot enough to

Many of you probably know by now that July 1st; the annexation of many neighborhoods (Weatherstone, Canal Place and Intracoastal) was completed.   Fishers now has a third zip code to add to 46037, 46038 and that is 46040. Intracoastal @ Geist  is a reasonably priced area to live and have access to the Geist

There are  definitely signs of a real estate recovery happening in the Fishers, Carmel and Geist area.   The Fishers Real Estate market was up 40% over a year ago in July and the Carmel Real Estate market was up 14%. So let’s look at the Geist Real Estate market and specifically the number of

The Palladium in Carmel  has enjoyed great success with its many shows and concerts.   Here is an update of what is coming soon to the Palladium. August 20th Lyle Lovett August 27th Martin Short September 24th Jazz at the Lincoln Center & Wynton Marsalis October 13th Mary Chapin Carpenter October 16th Chinese Acrobats If

Have you noticed the Norway spruce and white  pine trees that have turned brown in Meadowbrook, Avalon or the Bristols in Fishers?   There is no doubt it has been very hot in July and many people think this is the reason.   But it isn’t. There is currently a class action lawsuit against DuPont

There are currently 15 homes  for sale on Geist Reservoir that are over one million dollars. Five  of those are in Lawrence Township,  9 are in Hamilton Southeastern area  and one is in the Mt Vernon area. There are a few popular neighborhoods in Geist that typically have homes on the water for sale.  

Sometimes it is easy to get caught up in the negative National housing news…but the Hamilton County housing report is good news! The June report shows 482 homes sold; or a 4.6% increase over June of 2010.   This is important because June of 2010 was a big month as all of the first time

I think if I were looking for a home for sale in Carmel, a ranch styled home with a basement would be on my short list.   The comforts of single floor living appeals to me greatly these days!   I would also want a basement; after all these years I would need a place

A local Realtor in Austin recently contacted me about guest blogging; as part of my summer vacation…here is an article on Austin from James Kim…enjoy With all of the economic problems of late, it™s more important than ever to consider what your monetary prospects are based on where you choose to live. Accordingly, you have