Real Estate Tips and Trends

December 14, 2022
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How to Prevent Pest Infestations in Your Home

How to Prevent Pest Infestations in Your Home. source: Photo by Константин Маманович on Unsplash Guest Author:  David Clark  Pests are one of the most common problems that homeowners face. Not only are they a nuisance, but they can also […]
December 5, 2022
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Help! Should I Focus on Paying Off My Mortgage Before I Retire?

Help! Should I Focus on Paying Off My Mortgage Before I Retire? Guest Author:   Evette Champion For some, paying off the mortgage while still working is a “must-do.” However, you might get into a financial pickle if you need a […]
November 28, 2022
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Every Homeowner Needs to Know These 5 Things About Home Renovations 

Every Homeowner Needs to Know These 5 Things About Home Renovations  Photo by immo RENOVATION on Unsplash  Guest Author:  Andrea Needham If daydreaming about making upgrades to your home has inspired a renovation project, there’s a lot to think about! […]
October 20, 2022
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The Journey To Buy a Home

The Journey To Buy a Home [INFOGRAPHIC] Some Highlights When you head out to buy a home, there are a number of key milestones you’ll encounter along the way. The process includes everything from building your team and understanding your finances to […]
October 10, 2022
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Fireplace and Chimney Safety

Temperatures have begun their familiar whiplash of hot and cold in Cincinnati and it’s a good time to remember the importance of fireplace and chimney safety. Don’t forget to include your fireplaces and chimneys on your fall maintenance list. 8 […]
October 6, 2022
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How to Make Your New Home Feel Like Home in No Time

Image via Pexels How to Make Your New Home Feel Like Home in No Time. Guest Author:  Andrea Needham It can be challenging to get settled into a new home straight after you’ve moved into it because it’ll naturally feel […]
September 29, 2022
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Cold Bathroom Floor? Is it Time for Heated Floors

As the weather slips into fall, walking on the cold tile floor in my bathroom encourages thoughts about heated floors. Thinking about heated floors as your feet hit the cold tile?  You’re not the only one.  Heated floors are becoming […]
September 21, 2022
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What to Do with Your Newly Renovated Fixer Upper 

What to Do with Your Newly Renovated Fixer Upper Guest Author:  Courtney Rosenfeld You’ve devoted time, energy, and money to renovate your fixer-upper, and now you have to decide: sell it or rent it. Each option has its benefits and […]
September 16, 2022

Are Buyers Regaining Some of Their Negotiation Power in Today’s Housing Market

Yes!  Buyers Are Regaining Some of Their Negotiation Power in Today’s Housing Market If you’re thinking about buying a home today, there’s welcome news. Even though it’s still a sellers’ market, it’s a more moderate sellers’ market than last year. And […]