Everyone agrees that people loosing their homes to Foreclosure is bad for individuals, banks, and neighborhoods. In fact so many people are aware of it even Congress is stepping in to help people in better proceed with Debt Forgiveness. In normal circumstances when you have a debt forgiven, or … [Read more...]
Ludlow Avenue – Clifton
Just to the North of the heart of the University of Cincinnati sits Ludlow avenue. And exceptionally eclectic and vibrant street filled with a menagerie of shops, restaurants and mosaic store fronts. Ludlow Avenue is going through a major urban planning and redevelopment that is sure to improve the … [Read more...]
Local Cincinnati Blogs
I have been looking over the some of the blogs that talk about Cincinnati. I found a few that were really interesting reads and filled with insightful thoughts. Here are a few of the better blogs I found and a description of them. Cincinnati Blog - A general blog that talks about local politics and … [Read more...]
Home Inventory In Cincinnati; a 24 Month Review – Time to Upgrade
I was talking to a real estate agent yesterday and we discussed the inventory of homes in the greater Cincinnati area. I was very surprised to hear them terribly concerned about their perception that there are 11 months worth of homes on the market right now. I questioned his concern and did some … [Read more...]
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, fall sports leagues, and unique cultural events like Ethiopian Hip Hop … [Read more...]
Finding Rent Rates in your Area
We all know that we can go use the Multiple Listing Service to find prices of homes for sale, but what about rent? There is a great system newly our called Rentometer that allows you to type in a geographic code, like a city or a zip code, enter your price point, and find both available rentals as … [Read more...]
Thanksgiving Day Race
One of the great things about living in Cincinnati is the multitude of fantastic outdoor events. This city is filled with interesting and exciting things to do most of the year. One tradition is the Cincinnati Thanksgiving Day Race, which begins and ends at Paul Brown Stadium. The 10 Kilometer … [Read more...]
Rent as an Indicator of Future Home Values
FORTUNE magazine dedicated a extensive 7 page spread in its November issue to an article that helps explain future home values using Rent as a leading indicator. The premise, held up by Moody's Economy.com, is that people will not spend excessively much more on rent than they will on home ownership … [Read more...]
Search for Price Reduction … in the UK
I know this is not really local Cincinnati Real Estate news or information but it is a sign of the times. Propertysnake.co.uk is a website that aggregates information on home prices and then tracks the price reduction, giving viewers a look into how much off the original list price the property is … [Read more...]
A Brief History of US Home Prices
Below our readers are going to find a very interesting chart of the history of home value prices in the United States. It is a great look back, almost 12 decades of home prices adjusted for inflation. We have seen price booms in the past, in the 70's and 80's but the run up that has occurred since … [Read more...]
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