Real Estate

August 1, 2016
Cincinnati Market Update

Monday Morning Market Update

The Monday morning market update for greater Cincinnati real estate points to a lots of activity. During the last 24 hours the new listings were almost keeping pace with the number of pending sales.  The number of homes and condos […]
July 29, 2016
Average sale price of homes

Cincinnati Real Estate Recovery

The average sale price for a single family home continues to climb during the greater Cincinnati real estate recovery. A recent report from Housing View from S & P  (Standard & Poors) highlights the current status of the national housing […]
July 25, 2016
Cincinnati Home Sales

Home Buyer’s Dilemma

How would define the home buyer’ dilemma in greater Cincinnati? Buy now or wait for a better deal on a better house?  Well the real answer may be right in front of you.  According to the Multiple Listing Service of Greater […]
July 22, 2016
Buying a home in Cincinnati

Who’s Responsible For Damage After Your Home Sells?

Who’s responsible for damage after your home sells? Good question. Storms, lightening strikes, hail, flooding and fire are just some of things that can hit a property after the sale but before the closing.  Who’s responsible for repairs when the […]
July 20, 2016
Property Taxes Ohio

Ohio Property Taxes

Paying your Ohio property taxes at closing is one of the most confusing costs for sellers. The State of Ohio handles property tax payments in a unique (and sometimes confusing way).  Property taxes are paid in arrears.  So the most recent […]
July 18, 2016
Cincinnati real estate sales

June Home Sales in Cincinnati

The update on June home sales in Cincinnati. The total number of single family homes for sale is 6312 about -23% lower than last June.   Not a bumper crop when it comes to motivating buyers to write a purchase contract. Contact The […]
July 14, 2016

Pretty in Pink

“Pretty in Pink” a movie from the 80’s with a cult following provides some simple rules for today’s home sellers. The movie’s lead character, Molly Ringwald had to find her own way in a confusing world.  Choices, decisions and commitments […]
July 11, 2016

Cincinnati Condo Market Update for June

The Cincinnati condo market update for June. The heat and sunshine during  June was great for grass and flowers but the number of condos popping up on the market continues to shrink.  The Cincinnati Multiple Listing Service has only 690 […]
July 5, 2016

Foreclosure Process Speeding Up in Ohio

If the property next has been vacant forever and waiting for the lender to foreclose.  Governor John Kasich signed the bill last week  (H.B. 390) aimed at speeding up the foreclosure process in Ohio.  Now we must wait 90 days […]