Kathy Koops

November 15, 2012
Chimney Safety for Greater Cincinnati

Who Blew Up the Chimney?

The other day I walked into the garage to toss stuff into the Rumpke bin and I smelled smoke.  First thought in my mind was- run then the adult part of my brain kicked in and I started sniffing and […]
November 9, 2012

Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Downsizing Made Easy

The big move is coming. You’ve been wanting a smaller place for awhile and now that you actually have one, it’s time to take the bull by the horns. By “bull” we mean your stuff, and by “horns” we mean, […]
November 1, 2012
Looking North to Cincinnati

Cincinnati Riverview

September 25, 2012
Realty Trac List of Top 10 Foreclosure States

What’s Happening with Foreclosures in Cincinnati and Ohio?

Ohio ranks 7th in the top ten states with the highest foreclosure rates! According to RealtyTrac foreclosures in judicial foreclosure states (Ohio is a judicial state) are “boiling over”.  Overall foreclosure related filings are down sharply from a year ago- […]
September 11, 2012
National-9-11-Memorial-WideAngle-Sept-2011

9/11-A Day to Remember and Reflect

July 27, 2012
Real Estate Maintenance

Are You Responsible for Damage After Your Home Sells?

Subscribe Lot’s of questions lately about what happens when the storm hits somewhere in Cincinnati and the property you just sold (or maybe you just purchased) suffers major damage. It’s a good question and in most cases (notice: there are […]
July 6, 2012
Cincinnati Combo Lock Box

Why Use a Lock Box?

                                                                                                                                                                  World Choir Games Events Schedule If you want to sell your house-you need to have easy access to your property.  Occasionally at a listing appointment a seller will say “I don’t want a lock box on my house!”  I […]
April 23, 2012

My Home the Money Pit!

Sometimes owning a home can be a lot like owning a car. You take care of routine maintenance, keep it clean and maybe even update the interiors and/or exteriors and everything is humming along….then all hell breaks loose.  And in […]
March 3, 2012

Don’t Take it for Granite!

A commonly heard request from today’s home buyers in greater Cincinnati- it (“it” being a home or a condo) must have granite counter tops, 3 car garage, wooded lot and at least 4 bedrooms and not cost more than $250,000. […]