Covering your windows may not seem like the most exciting decision in your home decor, but when you consider their impact on the room temperature during the four seasons enjoyed here in Cincinnati and how they pull a room together, […]
Lots of today’s real estate deals involve FHA backed mortgages and sellers need to be prepared to handle common FHA repairs. FHA appraisals often note repairs required before closing on the property, however the demands made by FHA often surprise […]
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 […]
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- […]
Real estate is a numbers game! How many homes on the market, the number of properties sold/closed. And, probably, the most important number which is pending sales.zillow.com According the National Association of Realtors– pending sales is the “forward indicator” of […]
If there’s one thing that will keep a property from selling, it’s the obvious infestation of pests. A home with a pest problem won’t pass an inspection, and any sign of bugs will have potential buyers running in the opposite […]
We all hear the horror stories. A simple weekend home improvement project turns your house into a six-month disaster zone. In an article from U.S. News Money, David Pekel, president of Pekel Construction, warns, “The road to the hardware store […]
Are homes for sale from Cincinnati to West Chester appreciating in value? According to the article below, the experts see prices for real estate going up hitting over a 11% appreciation rate by 2018. But remember, real estate is local […]
Closing is the point during the home-buying process when the title is transferred to the buyer and the final payment is transferred to the seller. From looking at real estate to arranging financing to negotiating the final price, you’ll work […]