Category Archives: Cincinnati Area Board of Realtors

2011 October Home Sales Surge 25%

Posted on November 22, 2011 by Alison Moss

Home sales surged 25% in October 2011 compared to October 2010 according to the Cincinnati Area Board of Realtors. Cincinnati followed the national trend which saw a 13.5% increase in October 2011 sales vs. October 2010.  While the sales numbers … Continue reading →

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My Interview on Fox 19 Cincinnati

Posted on August 30, 2011 by Alison Moss
Alison Moss Fox 19 Cincinnati interview

I am proud to share this interview I did with Emily Wood of Fox 19 Cincinnati. We were talking about the upcoming mortgage regulation changes and their nationwide economic effect. My comments, while brief, were taken from my previous post … Continue reading →

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For Sale By Owner CEO Lists his home with a Real Estate Agent

Posted on August 29, 2011 by Alison Moss
Image of New York City apartments

The founder and former CEO of ForSaleByOwner.com recently sold his New York City apartment … by using a real estate agent. The irony of the situation aside, this perfectly highlights the important role that real estate agents play in conducting … Continue reading →

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The correlation between Foreclosures and Unemployment in Cincinnati

Posted on July 5, 2011 by Alison Moss
Map of unemployment rates

Recently there has been a lot of talk about the correlation between foreclosures and unemployment. It stands to reason that in areas with higher unemployment that there would be higher foreclosure rates. While the theory makes sense it is not … Continue reading →

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Cincinnati Home Builders and the Real Estate Market

Posted on April 19, 2011 by Alison Moss
A chart representing the real estate market activity and new housing starts

Part of being  home builder in Cincinnati is predicting the direction of the real estate market overall. It is part of the business. Home builders have to buy land, and in some cases materials in advance of making a sale … Continue reading →

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State of Cincinnati Real Estate February 2011

Posted on February 17, 2011 by Alison Moss

The State of The Cincinnati Real Estate market continues to change and buyers and sellers must be prepared to adapt to the market realities. According to RIS Media nationwide hosing prices were at their lowest point at the end of … Continue reading →

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Cincinnati Property Taxes Are Due

Posted on February 6, 2011 by Alison Moss

Property Taxes are due in the next few weeks in the greater Cincinnati area. Attached you will find a list of dates that property taxes are by county. Check with your mortgage servicer to make sure they escrow the correct … Continue reading →

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Cincinnati Home Energy Audits

Posted on February 6, 2011 by Alison Moss

The Greater Cincinnati Energy Alliance is offering  ENERGY AUDITS OF YOUR HOME FOR $50. Why should Hamilton County and City of Cincinnati Homeowners pay someone to complete a comprehensive energy audit of their home? The reason is that you will get significant … Continue reading →

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December Home Sales Increase in Cincinnati and US

Posted on January 21, 2011 by Alison Moss

Across the US and in Cincinnati home sales increased in December. Nationwide sales rose by over 12%. Although sales were up in the month of December, and had been on an upswing, December 2010 was weaker than December 2009 according … Continue reading →

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Cincinnati has Affordable Real Estate and Low Cost of Living

Posted on November 24, 2010 by Alison Moss

Cincinnati has affordable real estate and a low cost of living according to a report from the Cincinnati Area Board of Realtors. The report in question focuses on the Overall Home Affordability Index which calculates the median cost of a … Continue reading →

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