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April 27, 2022

House Upgrades Can Create Serious Equity for Homeowners – Even for New Buyers

Learn about house upgrades that can create serious equity for homeowners- even new buyers. Guest Author: Walter E. Bennett Looking to buy a new house? Or are you a desperate landlord, looking for ways to add value to your property […]
April 21, 2022
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Home Improvement Tips to Boost Your Resale Value

Image via Unsplash Guest Author:  Stephanie Haywood  Home Improvement Tips: How to Boost the Resale Value of Your Home If you’re ready to put your home up for sale, there are two important steps you need to take. First, you […]
April 21, 2022

March Home Sales from the National Association Realtors®

March Home Sales from the National Association of Realtors® The highlights from NAR are below: Existing-home sales fell for the second straight month in March to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.77 million. Sales were down 2.7% from the […]
April 18, 2022
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How to Decide If Your House Is a Forever or Starter Home

How to Decide If Your House Is a Forever or Starter Home Guest Author:  Alice Robertson The median home price in Cincinnati, OH, is $151,907. This figure differs immensely from the national average of $374,900. While the disparity is beneficial for homebuyers in the […]
April 15, 2022
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Blooming Spring Housing Market

April home sales and listings are busting out! While it’s still a seller’s market (too few homes and too many buyers) the burst of listings may help. Search Slightly higher interest rates will knock some buyers into a different price […]
April 13, 2022
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First Quarter 2022 Cincinnati Condo Sales

Condo sales for the first quarter compared to 2021.  Property Sales  March Property sales were 222, down -10.5% from 248 in March of 2021 and 24.7% higher than the 178 sales last month.  March 2022 sales were at a mid-level […]
April 11, 2022
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Planning Guide: Rescue A Worn Out Concrete Floor

Planning Guide: Rescue A Worn Out Concrete Floor Guest Author:  Pearl de Guzman Have you ever wondered how to fix or revive a worn-out concrete garage floor? The answer might be more straightforward than you think.  It is possible to […]
April 8, 2022
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March 2022 Cincinnati Single Family Home Sales

March Madness hit the Cincinnati single-family home sales!  The number of properties sold in March 2022 was 1,969, up 25.81% from 1,565 in the previous month and -6.86% lower than 2,114 in March 2021. The March 2022 sales were at […]
April 6, 2022
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2022 Early Voting Begins

Early voting began Tuesday, April 5th in Ohio. Sample ballots for your county. Check your county Board of Elections for voting times and locations. For detailed information click on your county:  Butler, Clermont, Hamilton, Warren. For questions or more information check […]