Buying and Selling
August 13, 2013
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
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
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
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 […]
April 23, 2012
Sometimes owning a home can be a lot like owning a car. You take care of routine maintenance, keep it clean and maybe even update the interiors and/or exteriors and everything is humming along….then all hell breaks loose. And in […]
March 3, 2012
A commonly heard request from today’s home buyers in greater Cincinnati- it (“it” being a home or a condo) must have granite counter tops, 3 car garage, wooded lot and at least 4 bedrooms and not cost more than $250,000. […]
August 2, 2011
It was true 2 years ago and even today more and more sellers in the greater Cincinnati area aren’t receiving checks when they close on the sale! It’s referred to as a “dry closing” because funds aren’t handed out at […]