The Affordable Home homeownership program through the Indiana Housing & Community Development Authority offers first time home buyers a chance to get an FHA loan at an interest rate below the market rate. They do need to have their own down payment use an approved FHA source though. Still, for many this is a great […]
Search Dubois Area Homes For Sale By Subdivisions
Welsh Realty Corp. knows that simple real estate searches aren’t always that helpful. They can be overwhelming and result in search result that you have no interest in. On this site, we offer several ways to search for Dubois County homes for sale and homes for sale in the surrounding areas we serve. One of […]
Bald Eagles At Huntingburg Lake?!
Allisyn Gillet, a biologist for the Indiana Division of Fish and Wildlife, told the Dubois County Herald that an active bald eagle nest was verified this season at Huntingburg Lake. The population of bald eagles in the state is growing and Dubois County residents can expect to start seeing them more commonly. A bald eagle’s nest […]
$11M Townhouse Project Proposed For Huntingburg
An $11 million townhouse project has been proposed at the former site of St. Joseph’s Hospital in Huntingburg, Indiana. There will be 56 units right by 20th Street and Leland Drive. Most of the site will be made up of three to four bedroom townhouses, though a separate apartment building is also in the vision. […]
Habitat For Humanity Of Dubois County
Habitat for Humanity of Dubois County works to eliminate substandard housing in the area. It raises funds, provides materials and gets volunteer labor to build houses for qualified low-income families. It runs on donations alone. Did you know that 92 percent of donations to Habitat for Humanity of Dubois County go towards building homes? Houses […]
Indiana Housing & Community Development Authority’s H2O Program
The Indiana Housing & Community Development Authority offers several programs to first-time home buyers. The H2O program is applicable to anyone in non-targeted areas. Dubois County is not listed as a targeted area, so you’d have to be a first-time home buyer. There is one exception for non-targeted areas though: Eligible veterans are exempt from the […]
Dubois County Humane Society Offers Tried-And-True TNR Program For Community Cats
The only management program proven effective in lowering the numbers of feral cats in a community also happens to be a “no-kill” option. Some municipalities have extremely serious feral cat problems. Thankfully, Dubois County’s humane society offers a smart solution, so the population is manageable. They call them “community cats.” You’ll know a community cat, […]
Kitchens Painted In These Shades Of Blue Typically Sell Faster
It’s common knowledge that a fresh coat of paint can help sell a house. Yet, Zillow analyzed more than 32,000 listing photos. The verdict? It’s not just a new coat of paint that makes a difference. The color you choose in each particular room matters. Sellers should strongly consider the color of paint. Buyers prefer […]
Shops Near Jasper, Indiana For Coffee Lovers On A Budget
Big box coffee shops tend to get expensive, but if you live near Jasper, you can get amazing java drinks without breaking the bank. The Jasper area establishments are known for providing outstanding service and pleasant atmospheres. If you love coffee, you will love these two inexpensive local shops. OLD SCHOOL CAFE IN HUNTINGBURG, INDIANA […]
Indiana Property Owners Might Soon Use Purple Paint To Designate ‘No Trespassing’
State Rep. Stephen Bartels proposed legislation last week to help Indiana property owners. Indiana House Bill 1212 would help landowners prevent trespassing by using purple paint to mark private property. See, landowners currently rely on “No Trespassing” signs, but those are often stolen or blow off their posts. If landowners mark posts, trees or property lines with […]