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Tag Archives: Homes
Cincinnati Real Estate: Homeowners Swap Houses in Home Swapping
House swapping, the practice of exchanging properties is making a resurgence with help from a number of home swapping websites and services. Home owners who are interested in searching for others willing to exchange properties now have a number of … Continue reading
Posted in Cincinnati Real Estate, Home Buyer Resource, Home Seller Resource Tagged Cincinnati, Homes, housing, mortgage, Mortgages, price, prices, resources, sales, traffic, values 5 Comments
Cincinnati Real Estate: Rising Interest Rates

I received some useful information from one of the loan officers I work with, Mike Zipfel from Midwest Mortgage. Home loan interest rates have been on a downward trend for the last few months, however as the economy begins to … Continue reading
Posted in Cincinnati Real Estate, Mortgages and Finance Tagged buyers, Cincinnati, credit, economy, history, Homes, loan, market, marketing, markets, money, mortgage, Mortgages, moving, NPR, tax, Taxes 11 Comments
Cincinnati Real Estate: Tips for Choosing a Cincinnati Home Builder
I had an opportunity to speak with a representative from Lucke Homes today at our weekly staff meeting. She provided me a list of tips for helping our buyers are educated on builders they are hiring. Here are some questions … Continue reading
Posted in Cincinnati Real Estate, Contractors and Renovations, Development Tagged better business bureau, buyers, Cincinnati, cincinnati home builder, Cincinnati Real Estate, home builder association, home constructions, home warranty, Homes, informed choice, insurance, insurance company, lucke homes, perspective, staff meeting, subcontractors, time 3, warranty, wit 3 Comments
Cincinnati Real Estate: Cincinnati Compares Favorably in Housing Affordability

The National Association of Realtors Housing Affordability Index reported a 13.6 percentage point increase to 166.8 in January, which is a new record high. An index of 100 means a person with a median income has exactly enough income for an … Continue reading
Federal Housing Bill – Big Local Impact Expected

The Federal Hosing Bill that is working through the Senate and House right now are expected to have sizable impacts on local economies and real estate markets like Cincinnati. The Housing Bill provides financial incentives like mortgage negotiation perks, $7,500 … Continue reading
Posted in Home Buyer Resource, Mortgages and Finance Tagged Federal Housing Bill, Homes, Legislation, Mortgages 5 Comments
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac – What It Means To You

With all of the talk about Fannie this and Freddie that average folks are asking the question, “well what does it mean to me?” If you have a home mortgage, and are not planning on refinancing then it means almost … Continue reading
Posted in Home Buyer Resource, Mortgages and Finance Tagged Homes, Mortgages, Mortgages and Finance 3 Comments
Mason home sales
The city of Mason is seeing what seems to be a recovery in their housing market. In Real Estate everything is local and we are hopeful that this suburb is an indicator of things to come for the spring and … Continue reading
Fall In Cincinnati
Fall in Cincinnati is like no other place. There are so many amazing things to do here before we get into the full throws of chilly winter. Outdoor activities abound including Ice Skating and broom ball at Fountain Square Park, … Continue reading
Posted in Cincinnati Real Estate, Downtown Cincinnati, Festivals and Activites, Neighboorhood Reports, New Construction Tagged Cincinnati, condos, culture, events, Festivals, Homes, redevelopment Comments Off





