Real Estate

January 12, 2015
Low down payments

First-Time Buyer Down Payment Drops to 3%

Trumpets blaring, politicians patting themselves on the back while announcing first-time home buyer down payments drop to 3%.  Is it just me feeling like it’s “Ground Hog Day” again- pumping up the housing market now and, perhaps, suffering the consequences […]
December 17, 2014

How Many Homes Sell for Cash in Greater Cincinnati

Is the greater Cincinnati real estate market keeping pace with national averages of homes selling for cash? CoreLogic reports “… Cash sales made up 34.8 percent of total home sales in September 2014, down from 37.2 percent in September 2013. […]
December 15, 2014
10 penny nail into hardwood

Leave Your Spikes at the Front Door

“Please remove your spiked heels and leave them on the mat by the front door”!  The new Christmas greeting as we wander in and out of friend’s homes attending holiday parties.  Finally home owners are finally beginning to realize the […]
December 1, 2014
Cincinnati Township Update 113014

Market Update on Homes for Sale in Greater Cincinnati Townships

The lastest market update on homes for sale in greater Cincinnati shows 2 townships enjoying higher median list prices. The winter/holiday market is here and some sellers are stepping back and waiting to make price adjustments after the new year. […]
October 27, 2014

The Good Old Days of Real Estate in Cincinnati

What does the Skywalk in downtown Cincinnati?  The Uncle Al Show? Harvest Gold Kitchen Appliances? Freeway Speed Limit of 55mph?  And “Shag Rugs” have in common? Maybe you have fond memories of the “good old days” in Cincinnati or maybe you’re […]
October 21, 2014
Cincinnati Fall Colors

Zipping Around Homes for Sale in Cincinnati

Zipping around Cincinnati real estate and enjoying the colors of autumn at the same time. Start shopping for your next home now need help –click here to to Call: 513-300-4090, or by email. Open houses are busy, showings are up […]
October 12, 2014
Windermere in Fairfield

Cincinnati Celebrates Columbus Day

It’s somewhat confusing that Columbus’s search for the new world lead to Cincinnati celebrating  “Columbus Day” which now is known better for sale slogans like “Door Buster Deals!”  “Bonus Busters!”  “Columbus Day Sales!” Well Cincinnati if you’re not interested in hitting the […]
October 7, 2014
CincyMLS

24-Hour Market Watch for Cincinnati Real Estate

Every time an agent uses the Multiple Listing Service of Greater Cincinnati a box appears with running stats covering the “24 Hour Market Watch”  .  It’s a good indicator of home sale and listing activity.  Usually the weekend numbers drop- […]
September 18, 2014
Landlords

Cincinnati Landlords- Smart Upgrades that Pay Off

If your renters recently moved out, wait a minute before filling that vacancy. You could keep doing what you’re doing—and cycle through a horde of tenants before the year is through—or you could try something new. Did you know that […]