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November 1, 2016
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Real Estate Sales in Lakota School District

The Lakota School District crosses over township lines serving residents in both West Chester and Liberty Township Ohio.  The area is a neat mix of existing neighborhoods and new construction can be found throughout the district. West Chester HomeSearch Liberty Twp HomeSearch […]
October 29, 2016
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2016 Trick or Treat Times in Cincinnati

2016 schedule of time to “Trick or Treat” in greater Cincinnati listed below: ADDYSTON Oct. 31 from 6-8PM AMELIA Oct. 31 from 6-8PM ANDERSON TWP Oct. 31 from 6-8PM BATAVIA Oct. 31 from 6-8PM BETHEL Oct. 31 from 6-8PM BLUE […]
October 26, 2016
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7 Questions Cincinnati Smart Condo Buyers Should Be Asking

Buying a condominium can be more involved than buying a single family home. This is because you have to review and worry about both the condo itself and the condominium complex as a whole. 7 Questions smart buyers should ask before buying a condominium. […]
October 21, 2016
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Cincinnati Real Estate Market Update

The real estate market update for Cincinnati contains both good and bad news for single family homes. Overall it’s the same story line- too few homes for sale and lots of buyers still out house hunting. The latest numbers from […]
October 19, 2016
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Buy High and Sell Low

Nobody has an investment strategy of buy high and sell low but many of today’s homeowners still struggle with owning a home worth less than when it was purchased. According to RealtyTrac 6,666,622 properties or 11.9% of home owners are seriously […]
October 17, 2016
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Cincinnati Condos

Cincinnati condos – what’s selling and what’s not! Warm weather and low interest rates are helping the greater Cincinnati condo market. According to the Cincinnati Multiple Listing Service has only 645 condos listed for sale   The low number of listings continues […]
October 10, 2016

Cincinnati Celebrates Columbus Day

It’s somewhat confusing that Columbus’s search for the new world lead to Cincinnati celebrating  “Columbus Day” which now is known better for sale slogans like “Door Buster Deals!”  “Bonus Busters!”  “Columbus Day Sales!” Well Cincinnati if you’re not interested in hitting the […]
October 7, 2016
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Mortgage Rates and Real Estate

What about mortgage rates and real estate? Most of today’s buyers are looking for the best deal and sellers want to maximize profits when they sell.  So what’s wrong with waiting for something better to come along before purchasing or […]
October 5, 2016
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Findlay Market Scores Again

Findlay Market scores again and is named as 1 of 5  Great Public Spaces by the American Planning Association. Add this to the recent USA Today award naming Findlay as a Top Food Market  and it’s easy to understand the market’s long […]