Cincinnati Real Estate Tips, Tools & News

As buyers fiercely compete with other buyers among a smaller inventory of homes, you might wonder, why aren’t more new...

Safe Withdrawal Rate: A safe withdrawal rate is used for retirement planning and estimates the amount you can spend each...

One of the many decisions to make when you retire is what lifestyle to choose. Factors such as having too...

Bumpable: When a home is listed as “bumpable,” the seller has already received an offer from a buyer. However, the...

Searching for a new home is often full of second-guessing and weighing all the pros and cons. After all, this...

Credit Utilization: The percentage of a consumer’s available credit that he or she has used. The credit utilization ratio is...

Perhaps the most critical piece of buying a home is having your finances in order. Most people require a loan...

Escrow: A neutral third party or attorney that handles the exchange of money and documents once mutual acceptance is reached...

It’s the time of year when “for sale” signs pop up in home owners’ yards as fast as the grass...

Lien: A legal claim on a property granting the holder a specified amount of money upon the sale of the...

Getting a title report early on in the home buying process helps ensure both buyers and real estate professionals can...

Home Energy Audit: Is also known as a home energy assessment and is the first step to assess how much...