Real Estate

May 26, 2020

Open Houses Allowed Again

A light on the horizon Realtors® can hold Open Houses again. During Ohio’s “Shelter-in-place”  order open houses weren’t allowed.  A few builders held “self-guided” opens through models and spec homes.  But for the majority of sellers- real-live Open Houses weren’t […]
May 20, 2020

Did April Home Sales Drop in Cincinnati?

April single-family home sales in Greater  Cincinnati are miraculous! First the weekly report on real estate activity: April closings reflect sales from February and March.   Board of Relator Report As predicted last month the impact of social distancing and jobs […]
May 18, 2020

2020 Homeowner Wish List

2020 Homeowner Wish List Some Highlights In a recent study by Realtor.com, homeowners noted some of the main things they would change about their homes to make them more livable. Not surprisingly, more space, an updated kitchen, and a home […]
May 11, 2020

Monthly Real Estate Market Report

The monthly real estate market report according to Keeping Current Matters. The reports covering unemployment, loss of life, and the pros and cons of social distancing encompass our daily lives.  Once a month KCM hosts a monthly broadcast detailing the […]
May 6, 2020

Are Cincinnati Buyers House Hunting?

Are homebuyers venturing out to look at homes and condos in Greater Cincinnati during the “shelter-in-place”? The chart shows how the number of showings requested for home buyers. Ohio’s official “shelter-in-place” order went into effect on March 23rd.  But if […]
May 4, 2020

How to Test-Drive a Neighborhood

How to Test-Drive a Neighborhood While Sheltering in Place. Virtual showings, online contracts, and touchless closings are part of today’s real estate jargon. Keeping Current Matters provides useful information for buyers looking to get more information before making an offer, […]
May 2, 2020

First Snapshot of Cincinnati Home Sales in April

First look at Cincinnati single-family home sales during April. April single-family home sales were 1,461, down -30.6% from 2,106 in April of 2019 and – 17.5% lower than the 1,771 sales last month.  Again, April 2020 sales were at their […]
April 29, 2020

5 Stuck-At-Home Improvement Projects

  5 stuck-at-home projects to improve your property. Lots of homeowners are taking on projects around the house during the “shelter-in-place”. It’s a great time to work on quick, inexpensive ways to increase home values. In the ever-changing Cincinnati market, […]
April 27, 2020

Cincinnati Housing Market Insight

Insights into the Cincinnati Real Estate Market. A great article below from Keeping Current Matters covering the state of the housing market in America.  The national outlook is important but real estate is “local”.  And buyers and sellers in greater […]