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How Important is it to Work With A Real Estate Agent?

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The Importance of Working with A Cincinnati Real Estate Agent A recent report by MRIS details survey results from hundreds of buyers and sellers in today’s current market compared to recent years. Between the market price volatility, changes in lending … Continue reading

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249 Hastings offered at $179,900 249 Hastings is a 2 bed 3 bath townhome situated on a quiet cul-de-sac. Walk to the University of Cincinnati, and live just minutes to downtown., Both bedroom have private baths and walk-in closets. Enjoy … 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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Homebuyer Tax Credit Extended & Expanded: Not just for First Timers Anymore!!

Congress voted Thursday afternoon November 5, 2009 to extend the $8,000 First-time Homebuyer Tax Credit and created an additional $6,500 credit for existing property owners looking to sell their home and buy another. The tax credit for both programs (first-time … Continue reading

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New FHA Condominium Regulations

It is important that condo buyers be aware that new FHA lending regulations will be implemented starting November 2, 2009. It is still possible to get FHA financing on some condos but it will take more time. There are plenty … Continue reading

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Fallout from the 90′s Housing Boom: Construction defects begin to appear

The Wall Street journal wrote an article about the impact of the poor quality materials and shortages of skilled workers who were constructing homes during the housing boom of the late 1990′s and early 2000′s. As a result a there … Continue reading

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How to Maintain and Improve Your Credit Score

RIS Media published a report to teach consumers about how to maintain and improve one’s credit score. Everyone has become more concerned about their credit scores these days, especially when a better score can result in lower credit interest rates and … Continue reading

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WLWT’s Irresponsible Reporting on the Cincinnati Real Estate Market

Here is my letter to Richard Dyer GM of WLWT Channel 5 Cincinnati. The hypocrisy of this news station to advise people to not use Realtors is irresponsible. Please voice your opinions on this to him. Mr. Dyer: I just … Continue reading

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Cincinnati Has Highest Home Vacancy Rate in the Nation

Cincinnati sits atop the list of the most vacant properties in a city. WCPO reported that there are about $4 million vacant properties nationwide. Cincinnati’s Over-the Rhine Neighborhood has the highest vacancy rate in the Tri-State area. Vacant homes can … Continue reading

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Pending Home Sales Rise for Third Month in a Row

RISMEDIA reported record low mortgage interest rates boosted pending home sales for the third consecutive month, with some benefit now from the first-time buyer tax credit, according to the National Association of Realtors. The Pending Home Sales Index, a forward-looking … Continue reading

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