Buying and Selling

January 15, 2014
Cincinnati Townships Real Estater Weekly Update 011414

Real Estate Activity for Townships Around Greater Cincinnati

Spring has hit the Cincinnati real estate market.  Lots of new listings popping up here and there. More buyers are appearing at Sunday open houses and, in general house hunting activity is climbing.  Data pulled from the Multiple Listing Service of […]
January 14, 2014
School Districts in Greater Cincinnati

How’s the School District?

Many home buyers in the greater Cincinnati real estate market ask “How’s the school district”? My answer is always the same- I don’t know however I can provide you with phone numbers for the school districts in our area and […]
November 1, 2013

7 Steps for Savvy Cincinnati Home Buyers

 So many homes/condos to preview! So many friends offering different advice on how to buy a home…where to buy…what agent to use…what agent not to use! So many family members wanting to chime in on your decision! Sound familiar? You […]
September 5, 2013
September Calendar

Something For Everyone in Cincinnati -The New Home & Remodeling Tour

The Cincinnati Area Board of Realtors sent a reminder to members about the upcoming new home and remodeling show.  Think of it as “something for everybody” and unlike upscale Homearamas this showcase should present ideas and concepts at a more […]
August 13, 2013

Homeownership Tax Deductions, Credits and Exemptions

Thanks to Real Estate Metro for the great article For decades, home ownership in the United States has been partially subsidized by the tax savings associated with owning a home. Many homeowners qualify for certain tax deductions and tax credits […]
July 29, 2013
5 Tips for Buyers in the Cincinnati Real Estate Market

5 Tips for Buyers in the Cincinnati Real Estate Market

Google “real estate bidding war” and “real estate tips for buyers” and you’ll find tons of information (some good and some not so good) to read.  The most important detail for buyers to remember -real estate is local- and what […]
July 22, 2013
Estate Sale and Auction

Should You Consider an Estate Sale in Greater Cincinnati?

What’s an estate sale and why would you consider having one? Estate sales have, by definition, been thought of as sales of personal belongings after the owner has passed away.  And in the majority of the sales today- that assumption […]
July 1, 2013
2012 vs 2013

The Problem with Closing Cincinnati Real Estate Deals on the Last Day of the Month

June home sales roared out over the weekend with last minutes closings scheduled for Friday had to be rescheduled for Saturday leaving both buyers and sellers unsettled and unhappy. The final numbers for June’s closings won’t be formalized for several […]
May 28, 2013

What is Title Insurance?

There’s a tagline in commercials for a well known credit card…”Don’t leave home without it!” and a good tagline for today’s home buyers in greater Cincinnati concerned about spending money on title insurance would be ….”Don’t close on a home/condo […]