Kathy Koops

May 9, 2026
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April Home Sales in Cincinnati

Single-family home sales in Cincinnati are up 5.3%!  The number a seller should focus on is Median Days on Market, which is up from March. Properties are on the market a little longer. The Median Sale price and Active Inventory both increased.  […]
May 7, 2026
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Balancing Family Ties and Independence When Moving Near Home

Balancing Family Ties and Independence When Moving Near Home Guest Author:  Suzie Wilson For Cincinnati-area homebuyers and sellers weighing family-proximity decisions, moving closer can feel like trading one kind of stability for another. The emotional impact of moving is real: […]
April 20, 2026
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Wondering If You Should Still Buy a Home Right Now? Here’s What To Keep in Mind.

Wondering If You Should Still Buy a Home Right Now? Here’s What To Keep in Mind. Guest Author:  Keeping Current Matters With economic headlines, global events, and near-constant talk about affordability, you may be wondering if this is the right […]
April 13, 2026
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How Retired Seniors Can Start a Flexible Home Business and Succeed

How Retired Seniors Can Start a Flexible Home Business and Succeed Guest Author:  Suzie Wilson Retired seniors in the Cincinnati area often want extra income and purpose without taking on a job that feels like a second career. The challenge […]
April 8, 2026
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Cincinnati Home Sales During March

Home sales in Cincinnati are slightly lower.   The number a seller should focus on is Median Days on Market, which is up from February. Properties are on the market a little longer. The Median Sale price and Active Inventory both increased.    […]
April 5, 2026

Homes Sold By Greater Cincinnati School Districts

Looking for a single -family home within a certain school district?  House hunting by school district is fairly common within the greater Cincinnati real estate market. So, as many of you have requested, I’m adding median list prices for 7 […]
March 31, 2026
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How to Decide If It’s the Right Time to Sell Your Home

How to Decide If It’s the Right Time to Sell Your Home Guest Author:  Daniel Mercer Selling your home is more than a financial decision—it is a deeply personal one that blends timing, emotion, and strategy. Whether you are considering […]
March 27, 2026
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The Best Week To List Your House Is Just Around the Corner

The Best Week To List Your House Is Just Around the Corner Source:  Keeping Current Matters While the Spring season consistently offers up some of the best conditions for home sellers, Realtor.com says there’s one window where the stars really seem to align year after […]
March 18, 2026
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The #1 Reason Buyers Walk Away (And How To Get Ahead of It)

The #1 Reason Buyers Walk Away (And How To Get Ahead of It) Source:  Keeping Current Matters You may have seen headlines on social saying the number of buyers backing out of their contracts is on the rise – and […]