interest rates

April 22, 2019
buying questions

3 Great Questions to Ask Before You Buy a Home

3 Questions You Need To Ask Before Buying A Home If you are debating purchasing a home right now, you are probably getting a lot of advice. Though your friends and family have your best interests at heart, they may […]
October 22, 2018
Cincinnati real estate

Buy Now or Wait?

Buy your dream home now or wait? Did you ever see something you really liked at a store and not buy it?  Then you went back the next day and the item is gone.  Real estate purchases are not quite […]
September 12, 2018

The Future of Home Prices

What Does the Future Hold for Home Prices? According to the July home sale stats produced by the Cincinnati Area Board of Realtors, the average sale price continues to climb.  The latest from Keeping Current Matters:  Home prices are at the top of […]
June 16, 2018
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The Impact of Rising Interest Rates on Cincinnati Real Estate

The impact of rising interest rates on Cincinnati real estate will hit all price points. On Wednesday “The Fed” ( The Federal Open Market Committee) raised its lending interest rate by 0.25% to a range of 1.75%-2%, the highest since September 2008. […]
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 […]
March 23, 2018

Do Rising Mortgage Interest Rates Impact Real Estate Prices?

Recently, Freddie Mac published an Insight Report titled Nowhere to go but up? How increasing mortgage rates could affect housing. The report focused on the impact the projected rise in mortgage rates might have on the housing market this year. Keeping Current Matters addressed the […]
September 12, 2017
buying a home

Fall Housing Market

Most people assume spring is the best time to buy real estate. However, the fall housing market offers some of the best deals for consumers. According to RealtyTrac October is the best month to buy a house. Fewer Buyers:  School […]
November 21, 2016
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Real Estate and Interest Rates

Did the recent elections impact Cincinnati real estate and interests rates? According to a survey released by the National Association of Realtors reflects brisk home sales throughout the United States. Homes sold in 60 days or less in 42 of […]
October 7, 2016
mortgage rates and real estate

Mortgage Rates and Real Estate

What about mortgage rates and real estate? Most of today’s buyers are looking for the best deal and sellers want to maximize profits when they sell.  So what’s wrong with waiting for something better to come along before purchasing or […]