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Why More Sellers Are Hiring a Real Estate Agent

Some Highlights More homeowners are realizing they need an agent’s help in this complex market – and that’s why a record-low number of people are selling without a pro by their side. Without an agent’s help, tackling pricing, staging and repairs, paperwork, negotiation, and more can be a real headache. Selling without a pro isn’t worth the hassle. Connect […]
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Struggling To Sell Your House? Read This.

When you’re ready to sell your house, you likely have three key goals in mind: selling quickly, getting top dollar, and ensuring a smooth process from start to finish. However, even in a competitive market like Greater Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky, and Southeast Indiana—where there are often more buyers than homes for sale—challenges can arise that […]
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Only an Expert Agent Can Give You an Accurate Value of Your Home

Discovering Your Home’s True Value: Why Expert Insights Beat Online Tools In today’s digital age, it’s easy to turn to online tools when trying to determine the value of your home. But when it comes to homes for sale or answering “How do I accurately price my house?”, relying solely on automated estimates can lead […]
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Why More Sellers Are Hiring Real Estate Agents

Selling your house on your own – commonly known as “For Sale by Owner” or FSBO – might seem appealing. But you should know that it can get complicated very quickly, especially in today’s dynamic real estate market in Greater Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky, and Southeast Indiana. That’s why data from the National Association of Realtors […]

Hire A Professional Why More Sellers Are Hiring a Real Estate Agent Some Highlights More homeowners are realizing they need an agent’s help in this complex market – and that’s why a record-low number of people are selling without a pro by their side. Without an agent’s help, tackling pricing, staging and repairs, paperwork, negotiation, and more can be a real headache. Selling without a pro isn’t worth the hassle. Connect […]

Hire A Professional Struggling To Sell Your House? Read This. When you’re ready to sell your house, you likely have three key goals in mind: selling quickly, getting top dollar, and ensuring a smooth process from start to finish. However, even in a competitive market like Greater Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky, and Southeast Indiana—where there are often more buyers than homes for sale—challenges can arise that […]

Hire A Professional Only an Expert Agent Can Give You an Accurate Value of Your Home Discovering Your Home’s True Value: Why Expert Insights Beat Online Tools In today’s digital age, it’s easy to turn to online tools when trying to determine the value of your home. But when it comes to homes for sale or answering “How do I accurately price my house?”, relying solely on automated estimates can lead […]

Hire A Professional Why More Sellers Are Hiring Real Estate Agents Selling your house on your own – commonly known as “For Sale by Owner” or FSBO – might seem appealing. But you should know that it can get complicated very quickly, especially in today’s dynamic real estate market in Greater Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky, and Southeast Indiana. That’s why data from the National Association of Realtors […]

Hire A Professional Why This Winter Is the Sweet Spot for Selling Some Highlights Thinking about selling your house? Here are a few reasons why you may want to do it this season. Buyers looking right now are serious about moving and the number of homes for sale is typically lower this time of year – helping your house stand out. While inventory is higher this year than it’s been in the last […]

Hire A Professional When Will Mortgage Rates Come Down? When Will Mortgage Rates Come Down? Insights for Homebuyers and Sellers in Greater Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky, and Southeast Indiana One of the top questions on everyone’s mind right now is: when will mortgage rates come down? After years of rising rates and fluctuations throughout 2024, many are looking for clarity and relief in the housing […]

Hire A Professional Sell Your House During the Winter Sweet Spot Why Winter Might Be the Best Time to Sell Your Home When it comes to putting your house on the market, many assume spring is the ideal season. While it’s true that buyer demand typically rises during spring, here’s the catch: so does your competition. Many homeowners list their properties at the same time, which […]

Hire A Professional Should You Sell Your House As-Is or Make Repairs? A recent study by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) reveals that most sellers (61%) complete at least minor repairs before selling their homes. However, life doesn’t always allow for those updates, which is why 39% of sellers opt to sell their houses as-is instead (see chart below): If you’re feeling overwhelmed because you lack […]

Hire A Professional Investors Are Not Buying Up All the Homes Some Highlights There’s a misconception Wall Street is buying all the homes on the market. But data proves that isn’t true. Experts agree the share of homes bought by investors is declining – and most are smaller investors, like your neighbor who owns a second home, not Wall Street. No matter what you’ve heard, the majority of homes are still being purchased […]

Hire A Professional Control the Controllables If You’re Worried About Mortgage Rates Chances are you’re hearing a lot about mortgage rates right now, and all you really want to hear is that they’re coming back down. And if you’ve seen headlines about the early November Federal Funds Rate cut by the Federal Reserve (The Fed), maybe you got hopeful mortgage rates would start to decline right away. Although some […]

Hire A Professional Why Today’s Mortgage Debt Isn’t a Sign of a Housing Market Crash Why We’re Not Heading Toward a Foreclosure Crisis The real estate market in Greater Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky, and Southeast Indiana is thriving, with strong fundamentals that set it apart from the 2008 housing crisis. One major factor is the unprecedented level of equity homeowners have today. Unlike the last housing bubble, when many owed more […]

Hire A Professional How To Get Your House Ready To Sell in 2025 Some Highlights If you’re planning to list your house in 2025, it’s already time to start working on any repairs. But where do you start? Your local agent will be able to help you prioritize projects that will help you get the best return on your investment and appeal to what today’s buyers really want. If your goal […]

Hire A Professional What’s Behind Today’s Mortgage Rate Volatility? What’s Behind the Roller Coaster of Mortgage Rates? Insights for Greater Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky, and Southeast Indiana If you’ve been following mortgage rates recently, it probably feels like a roller coaster ride. One day rates are climbing, and the next they dip slightly. So, what’s causing all this movement? Let’s explore some major factors driving […]

Hire A Professional Don’t Let These Two Concerns Hold You Back from Selling Your House ### Ready to Sell Your Home? Here’s What You Need to Know If you’re considering selling your home in **Greater Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky, or Southeast Indiana**, you might feel uncertain about whether now is the right time. Questions like, *”Is moving a good idea in today’s market?”* or *”Will I find a home I love?”* […]

Hire A Professional Expect the Unexpected: Anticipating Volatility in Today’s Housing Market **Navigating the Current Real Estate Market in Greater Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky, and Southeast Indiana** If you’re thinking about buying or selling a home, you’ve probably noticed that the housing market feels a bit unpredictable. From home prices to mortgage rates, the market is experiencing some volatility, and it’s crucial to understand the driving forces behind […]

Hire A Professional Q&A: How Do Presidential Elections Impact the Housing Market? Some Highlights Even if you’re not looking to move right away, you may have questions about how the election will impact the housing market. When we look at historical trends, combined with what’s happening right now, we can find your answers. Based on historical data, mortgage rates decrease in the months before and home prices and sales increase the year after the election. […]

Hire A Professional Why Today’s Foreclosure Numbers Won’t Trigger a Crash With everything feeling more expensive these days, it’s natural to worry about how rising costs might impact the housing market. Many homeowners and potential buyers are concerned that high prices and tighter budgets could lead to more people falling behind on their mortgage payments, causing a wave of foreclosures. For those looking to buy homes […]

Hire A Professional What To Expect from Mortgage Rates and Home Prices in 2025 Curious about the future of the housing market in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky as we approach 2025? Real estate experts are offering some encouraging forecasts that could impact your decisions, especially regarding mortgage rates and home prices in these regions. Whether you’re considering buying or selling a home in the Cincinnati or Northern Kentucky markets, […]

Hire A Professional Two Reasons Why the Housing Market Won’t Crash Amidst recent chatter about the economy and concerns about a potential recession, many are wondering if a housing market crash is on the horizon, especially in the Cincinnati and northern Kentucky real estate markets. It’s natural to be concerned, but rest assured—the current housing market is not poised for a crash. Real estate journalist Michele […]

Hire A Professional Home Values Rise Even as Median Prices Fall The real estate market in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky has seen headlines recently about the median asking price of homes dropping compared to last year, leading to confusion for both buyers and sellers. Many assume this means home prices are declining, but the reality is more complex, and understanding the local market trends is key. […]