Kathy Koops

September 20, 2018
Cincinnati Oktoberfest

2018 Cincinnati Oktoberfest

2018 Oktoberfest Zinzinnati, –  highlights our German heritage, German-style music, and lots of food and beer. First held in 1976, the event has grown to be America’s largest Oktoberfest with more than 500,000 people attending each year. The event kicks off […]
September 19, 2018
Chart comparing 2017 to 2018 sales for single family homes in Cincinnati

Cincinnati Home Sale Update

Greater Cincinnati home sale update for August 2018.  August home sales were down -1.0% compared to August of 2017.  However, sales were up +3.3% from the previous month (July 2018).   Comparing the average sale price for single-family homes during the first […]
September 17, 2018
Pumpkin Patches and Haunted Houses in Cincinnati

2018 Pumpkin Patch and Haunted House Guide for Cincinnati

Halloween is still a month away but Pumpkin Patches and Haunted Houses are popping up around greater Cincinnati and it’s time to get ready. If the beautiful weather continues it’s a great time to hunt down a pumpkin or visit a […]
September 14, 2018
Chart of condo sales in Cincinnati for august 2018

August Condo Prices and Sales by Neighborhood

Where did the month of August go?   Condo prices and sales by neighborhood throughout greater Cincinnati ended August with slightly lower average sale prices.  Listing prices continue to climb but inventory is still shrinking.  570 condos were for sale in August […]
September 12, 2018

The Future of Home Prices

What Does the Future Hold for Home Prices? According to the July home sale stats produced by the Cincinnati Area Board of Realtors, the average sale price continues to climb.  The latest from Keeping Current Matters:  Home prices are at the top of […]
September 10, 2018
real estate balancing act in Cincinnati

Real Estate Balancing Act

Selling a property quickly and for the most money is a real estate balancing act. Years ago old school real estate taught agents to keep things in balance.  Today’s market isn’t really any different.  The internet and the media information […]
September 6, 2018
Cincinnati deck staining

5 Fall Fix-Its

It’s hard to believe September has arrived along with a list of “Fall fix-its”! While the weather is decent take some time to get your home ready for winter. Check Fire Extinguishers, Carbon Monoxide, and Smoke Detectors According to the Red […]
September 4, 2018
Cincinnati MLS Sheet

Missing “Home Sweet Home”

Cincinnatians shopping for a new place to live may be missing “Home Sweet Home”! New listings require lots of paperwork.  Contracts, permissions to photograph, enter the house and more.  One of the most important forms is the MLS Worksheet (Residential Input […]
August 31, 2018
Cincinnati Labor Day Construction Worker

Labor Day Celebrations 2018

Have a safe and happy Labor Day! Looking for weekend activities around greater Cincinnati  Labor Day Weekend