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Kiplinger Names Cincinnati A Most Affordable City in America

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According to a study recently published by Kiplinger Cincinnati is the 10th most affordable city in America. Congratulations, Cincinnatians! What Makes Cincinnati Affordable According to the study, our cost of living is a full seven percent (7%) below the national … Continue reading

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Cincinnati Ranked Fifth Most Affordable City to Relocate to

Cincinnati is the fifth most affordable city in the country according to a recent Yahoo! report and a Forbes report making it highly attractive for relocation.  Most affordable doe not mean cheap, so the report sought to handicap each of … Continue reading

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Cincinnati to Become the Home to American Sign Language Research

The Cincinnati  based American Sign Museum is actively making a push to further develop research and understating of American Sign language. The plan calls for moving the museum into a new larger space in January 2012. Tod Swormstedt is the … Continue reading

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Cincinnati Developers Default on Subdivisions and Strand Homeowners

Over the past two years numerous Cincinnati developers defaulted on subdivisions and stranded homeowners with 1/2 finished communities. The primary cause is the slowed pace of new construction growth and the tightening of credit. Cincinnati.com highlights a common practice that … Continue reading

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Boundary Disputes in Oakley and Hyde Park

500 residents in East Hyde Park are being told that, according to the Multiple Listing Service of Greater Cincinnati, they live in Oakley. That’s because the Hamilton County Auditor map lists the 500 homes in  Hyde Park, but the Multiple … Continue reading

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Cincinnati Facts

Every now and then a client presents we with an interesting fact about Cincinnati. As a native of Cincinnati I am always intrigued  by the city’s history. When I cam across this list complied b Cinicnnati USA I wanted to … Continue reading

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Hamilton County Computer and TV Recycling

The Hamilton County Solid Waste Management District proudly announces the opening of the Cincinnati 2010 computer/TV recycling program. In an effort to properly and safely dispose of TVs and and computers Hamilton County is setting up drop-off days for its … Continue reading

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Shepard Fairey Mural and Cincinnati Property Values

Recently the artist Shepard Fairey launched an extensive art show in Cincinnati and as part of the exhibition he created murals on the sides of some buildings in and around Cincinnati. One of the murals was recently painted over because … Continue reading

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Cincinnati Volunteer Opportunities May 2nd

If you are looking for volunteer opportunities this May 2nd then you must look into the Cincinnati Give A Day program. There are 18 different volunteer projects taking place all over the city. They cover urban renewal projects, mural painting, … Continue reading

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Cincinnati Urban Issue Blogs

The University of Cincinnati recently created a map of the more prominent blogs currently discussing urban issues in Cincinnati. On this chart are a number of prominent architecture and real estate blogs including Cincinnati Living Online. As a local Realtor … Continue reading

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