Real Estate

May 18, 2022
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Should You Update Your House Before Selling

Should You Update Your House Before Selling? Ask a Real Estate Professional.  Search Some Highlights If you’re deciding whether you should make updates before you sell your house, lean on your trusted real estate advisor to be your guide. In today’s sellers’ market, buyers […]
May 13, 2022

April 2022 Home Sales in Cincinnati

April single-family home sales still rising! The number of properties sold in April 2022 was 2,146, up 7.09% from 2,004 in the previous month and -5.21% lower than 2,264 in April 2021. The April 2022 sales were at a mid-level […]
May 9, 2022
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2022 Housing Market Forecast

2022 Housing Market Forecast from Keeping Current Matters Search Some Highlights What does the rest of the year hold for the housing market? Here’s what experts have to say about what lies ahead. Home prices are projected to rise and so are mortgage rates. Experts are […]
April 21, 2022

March Home Sales from the National Association Realtors®

March Home Sales from the National Association of Realtors® The highlights from NAR are below: Existing-home sales fell for the second straight month in March to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.77 million. Sales were down 2.7% from the […]
April 18, 2022
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How to Decide If Your House Is a Forever or Starter Home

How to Decide If Your House Is a Forever or Starter Home Guest Author:  Alice Robertson The median home price in Cincinnati, OH, is $151,907. This figure differs immensely from the national average of $374,900. While the disparity is beneficial for homebuyers in the […]
April 13, 2022
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First Quarter 2022 Cincinnati Condo Sales

Condo sales for the first quarter compared to 2021.  Property Sales  March Property sales were 222, down -10.5% from 248 in March of 2021 and 24.7% higher than the 178 sales last month.  March 2022 sales were at a mid-level […]
March 30, 2022
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Pending and Existing Home Sales

A quick look at the pending and existing home sales in the United States in February 2022. Data from the National Association of Realtors® Key Highlights Contract signings fell for the fourth consecutive month, down -4.1% in February from January. […]
March 28, 2022
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Top Reasons to Move to Cincinnati

Top Reasons to Move to Cincinnati Guest Author:  Emila Smith If you’re contemplating a move to Cincinnati (or “Queen City” to those who know and love it), you can expect tons of great things to see and do! Huge cultural festivals, […]
March 25, 2022
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Yes! Mortgage Rates Went Up

Yes, mortgage rates went up! No, the world hasn’t ended for buyers on a tight budget. Higher interest rates will have some impact on home sales.  Actually, the impact began earlier this year as buyers rushed to buy before the […]