Kathy Koops

August 7, 2019
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Sneak Peek at Cincinnati’s July Home Sales

A sneak peek the unofficial numbers for July single-family homes in greater Cincinnati. Official numbers aren’t released until the 3rd week of each month.  However, this first look shows prices holding steady and a dwindling number of homes for sale. […]
August 4, 2019
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2019 Union Centre Food Truck Rally

The 2019 Union Centre Food Truck Rally is next Friday, August 9th. Once again the Union Centre Business Merchants Association pulled together Cincinnati’s Best Food Trucks at The Square @ Union Centre for a Food Truck Rally!  The event is […]
July 31, 2019
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2019 Greater Cincinnati Condo Sales

Condo sales in greater Cincinnati comparing the first 6 months of 2019 versus 2018. Plenty of buyers out looking at condos however the number of condos for sale has sunk to a low of 431 listings.  And yes lower listings […]
July 29, 2019
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Home Prices Up

Home Prices Up 5.05% Across the Country Cincinnati’s price increase is slightly lower than the national average.  The June numbers reflect average home prices climbed once again to $244,750 compared to $233,542 a year earlier, a  + 4.80 % increase. […]
July 26, 2019
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Mid-Year Housing Market Update

Mid-Year Housing Market Update: Three Things to Know Today Shifting trends and industry-leading research are pointing toward some valuable projections about the status of the housing market for the rest of the year. If you’re thinking of buying or selling, […]
July 24, 2019
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Cincinnati Insights

CincyInsights is a pretty neat portal providing access to all sorts of helpful information about Cincinnati. Looking to move or just curious about what’s going on in the City or a particular community?  CincyInsights probably has a link to detailed […]
July 22, 2019
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Understanding Property Taxes in Ohio

Paying your Ohio property taxes at closing is one of the most confusing costs for sellers. The State of Ohio handles property tax payments in a unique (and sometimes confusing way).  Our property taxes are paid in arrears.  So the most […]
July 19, 2019
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Home Price Appreciation Forecast

What is the latest home price appreciation forecast? Questions continue to come up about where home prices will head throughout the rest of this year, as well as where they may be going over the few years beyond. We’ve gathered […]
July 17, 2019
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June Home Sales Report For Greater Cincinnati

Home sales and prices continued to bloom during May in Cincinnati. The median sale price rose +5.3% comparing June 2018 to June 2019. And comparing the average sale prices in the same timeframe +3.7%.  And the average sale price rose […]