Kathy Koops

April 5, 2019
real estate by the numbers for cincinnati

2018 vs 2019 First Quarter Home Sale Comparison

First quarter single-family home sales in Cincinnati showed mixed results.  The latest data from the Multiple Listing Service of Greater Cincinnati is for single-family homes listed and sold through the CincyMLS.   The information compares the 1st quarter of 2018  […]
April 3, 2019
Cincinnati Real Estate Bargains

Where Are The Real Estate Deals?

Where are the real estate deals in greater Cincinnati?  Try looking at properties that have been on the market a really long time. Think about it.  A new listing hits the MLS and every buyer pounces on it!  Realtors® know […]
April 1, 2019
Contemporary Cincinnati Home

Cincinnati Contemporary Homes

Looking for a Cincinnati contemporary home? Good luck.  Nobody would ever suggest that it’s easy to find a contemporary home in Cincinnati!  Today the Multiple Listing Service of Greater Cincinnati only has 84 active listings for contemporary single-family homes. Most […]
March 29, 2019
what sells a home

What Buyers Want

15 home features buyers want in a home. Recently an article titled “Top 15 Home Features That Will Sell Your Home Fast- and for More Cash” was published by realtor.com. Based on research their team figured out what the majority […]
March 27, 2019
Reds Opeing Day Parade

The Cincinnati Reds Opening Day Celebration Begins

“The Reds” Opening Day is officially an unofficial holiday for greater Cincinnati! Tomorrow begins with the 100th Findlay Market opening day parade down Race Street.  Next comes the game at Great American Ballpark and on Thursday everybody is a baseball fan. On March 28th […]
March 26, 2019
Keeping Current Matters 20 tips for sellers

20 Tips for Sellers

20 Tips for Preparing Your House for Sale This Spring Some Highlights: When listing your house for sale, your top goal will be to get the home sold for the best price possible! There are many small projects that you […]
March 22, 2019
Successful staging

Home Staging Matters

The spring home-buying season officially kicked off right after New Year’s.  And a new survey from the National Association of Realtors® shows that 83% of buyers’ agents agree staging makes it easier for buyers to visualize a property as their […]
March 20, 2019

Preparing Your Home for a Quick Sale in the Digital Age

Do you know to prepare your home for a quick sale in the digital age? Cincinnati is listed among the 20 best places to invest in real estate for 2019, according to a study from Local Market Monitor. If this data […]
March 18, 2019

Flash on February Home Sales

Flash update on February home sales. The overall number of homes for sale continues to decline -6.9%% compared to February 2018.  And -5.9% from January 2019.  February inventory homes is lower than it was in February 2017 and 2018. Good […]