Kathy Koops

September 27, 2022
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Realtor Alliance of Greater Cincinnati Press Release Covering August Home Sales

Home inventory is still active as sales drop.  The median price is up 8.0% from the prior year. The Realtor Alliance of Greater Cincinnati only covers 3 counties- Butler, Hamilton, and Warren.  To see data on all 4 counties Click […]
September 23, 2022
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August 2022 Single Family Home Sales in Cincinnati

August home sales moving toward a more balanced market!   Monthly Trends   The number of properties sold in August 2022 was 2,130, up 4.36% from 2,041 in the previous month and -13.66% lower than 2,467 in August 2021. The […]
September 21, 2022
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What to Do with Your Newly Renovated Fixer Upper 

What to Do with Your Newly Renovated Fixer Upper Guest Author:  Courtney Rosenfeld You’ve devoted time, energy, and money to renovate your fixer-upper, and now you have to decide: sell it or rent it. Each option has its benefits and […]
September 16, 2022

Are Buyers Regaining Some of Their Negotiation Power in Today’s Housing Market

Yes!  Buyers Are Regaining Some of Their Negotiation Power in Today’s Housing Market If you’re thinking about buying a home today, there’s welcome news. Even though it’s still a sellers’ market, it’s a more moderate sellers’ market than last year. And […]
September 13, 2022
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It’s Apple Orchard Time in Greater Cincinnati

The arrival of cooler weather in Cincinnati seems to drive us out the door searching for apple orchards. Fortunately, homegrown apples are available and locations are located around Greater Cincinnati.  Looking for something to do -think about buying a bag […]
September 10, 2022

What Would a Recession Mean for the Housing Market? 

What Would a Recession Mean for the Housing Market? Some Highlights If you’re wondering what a potential recession could mean for the housing market, here’s what history tells us. In four of the last six recessions, home prices actually appreciated, only falling during the early 90s and the […]
September 6, 2022
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Cold Weather is Coming

After a beautiful summer with lingering high temps, it’s not too soon to start preparing your home for colder weather. Such a downer! It’s the best time to schedule yearly maintenance for your furnace/ heat pump.  We’re pretty diligent about […]
September 1, 2022
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2022 Labor Day Celebrations

2022 Labor Day Celebrations! You still have time to donate to the Freestore Foodbank by purchasing a Duck before the Rubber Duck Regatta on Sunday. Labor Day events in Greater Cincinnati include the  Western-Southern/ WEBN Fireworks and other events this weekend. […]
August 30, 2022
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What Sellers Need to Know in Today’s Housing Market

What Sellers Need To Know in Today’s Housing Market If you’re thinking about selling your house, you may have heard about the housing market slowing down in recent months. While it’s still a sellers’ market, the peak frenzy the market saw […]