buying a house

February 8, 2024
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Big Brother is Watching You

Touring a property for sale?  Chances are “Big Brother” is watching you! A few years ago I wrote an article Buyer Beware where I reminded buyers that we were not alone.  Assume cameras (both visible and invisible) are inside. almost […]
August 25, 2021
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Smile for the Camera!

Looking at a newly listed home smile you’re on camera and probably being recorded. A few years ago I wrote an article Buyer Beware where I reminded buyers that we were not alone.  Assume cameras (both visible and invisible) are […]
October 9, 2020

2020 Median Home Prices for Greater Cincinnati

Median single-family home prices continue to rise. The economists at NAR using data and applying the price change in the related metropolitan areas to every county, it seems that, compared to a year earlier, home prices continue to rise in […]
June 4, 2018

Will Rising Mortgage Rates Impact Home Prices?

Keeping Current Matters update: Mortgage interest rates have increased by more than half of a point since the beginning of the year. They are projected to increase by an additional half of a point by year’s end. Because of this […]
January 11, 2018

Buyer Beware

Smile! “You’re on camera” isn’t posted on the front door of listings.  But buyers (and their agents) need to be aware- you might be on camera while house hunting. In the good old days, buyers and their agents could roam […]
October 2, 2017
Surprised home buyers

Closing Costs

More Than Half of All Buyers Are Surprised by Closing Costs.   Keeping Current Matters hit the mark with this article.  Buyers need to “be prepared” when it comes to closings and the extra fees. According to a survey conducted by ClosingCorp, over half […]
July 7, 2017
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Median Prices for Cincinnati Homes

Median prices for Cincinnati Real estate are rising according to the latest report issued by the National Assocication of Realtors. The economists at NAR using data and applying the price change in the related metropolitan areas to every county, it […]
December 12, 2016
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House Hunting with Children

House hunting with children can be exhausting? Shopping for real estate in West Chester, Liberty Township, Mason and Cincinnati or Ohio can be exhausting for adults too!  Add younger children into the mix and you may have sabotaged your house hunting […]