Real Estate

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 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 […]
March 11, 2022
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February 2022 Home Sales for Greater Cincinnati

Only 28 days in February to tally home sales! Combined snow, sleet, and the Super Bowl impacted February single-family home sales in Greater Cincinnati. The number of new listings in February 2022 was 931, down -40.44% from 1,563 from the […]
March 1, 2022
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First Look at Cincinnati Home Sales for February 2022

Home sales slid along with the snow and ice. February Property sales were 731, down -48.0% from 1,405 in February of 2021 and -45.7% lower than the 1,346 sales last month. February 2022 sales were at their lowest level compared […]
February 21, 2022

Real Estate Highs and Lows

Real estate highs and lows are normal. All we’ve experienced lately is a gigantic high.  Maybe it’s time to take a closer look at the highs and lows of local real estate.  One thing is for sure, Cincinnati real estate […]
February 14, 2022
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Are You Ready To Fall in Love with Home Ownership?

Are You Ready To Fall in Love with Homeownership? Keeping Current Matters blends the love of Valentine’s Day along with great consumer information. Financial benefits are always a key aspect of homeownership, but it’s also important to understand that the nonfinancial […]
February 14, 2022
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Downsizing or Resizing?

So it’s time to move to a different home and you’re worried about making things fit in the new place. Moving into a new house is usually emotional.  Excitement and sadness can add to your stress.  Looking forward to something […]
February 9, 2022
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January 2022 Cincinnati Home Sales

Sleet, snow, and cold didn’t impact single-family homes sales during January 2022! The number of new listings in January 2022 was 1,552, up 19.57% from 1,298 from the previous month and -6.62% lower than 1,662 from January 2021. The January […]
February 1, 2022

First Look at January 2022 Home Sales

Home sales declined 11% again. January Property sales were 1,228, down -11.3% from 1,384 in January of 2021 and -38.9% lower than the 2,011 sales last month. January 2022 sales were at a mid-level compared to January of 2021 and […]