Cincinnati Real Estate: Buyer’s and Tenant’s Market

With the continuing housing slump and overall low growth economic conditions, commercial real estate nationwide isn’t expected to begin to turn prices around until 2011 but the local conditions in Cincinnati may have a brighter outlook. According to a recent article in the Kentucky Post: “If the market hasn’t bottomed out [in Cincinnati], it’s very [...]

Cincinnati Makes List Of Top 10 Cities For Real Estate Steals

Cincinnati Ohio Real Estate has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the top ten markets for healthy real estate development investment and even potential “steals” (USNews). In an article from February 12, 2010 entitled “10 Cities for Real Estate Steals”, U.S. News surveyed information primarily compiled by Moody’s Economy.com to [...]

Receivers and Receivership

Here’s a good resource if your real estate development or investment runs into some trouble and you or your lender think you may need a court appointed receiver. A court appoints a receiver only after both sides of the litigation are given an apportunity to give input upon the specific receiver and the goals of [...]

The VA Purchase Loan Has Many Advantages

Buying a house but not sure what you’re going to use to finance the purchase given today’s climate in the mortgage market? If you’re a veteran or active duty military, then you must consider a VA Loan, a benefit thanks to your service to the United States. A VA Loan is a great option for [...]

Tax Credits working for Homeowners, First Time Buyers and the Economy

A recent study and market analysis show the extension of the first-time home buyer tax credit and the addition of  credit for existing homeowners is working for our economy. But the credits are set to expire in April and interest rates are beginning to rise from their near historic lows so the time to buy [...]

Investing in Real Estate through 1031 Exchange

Keeping Your Real Estate Equity In Tact During a Sale With 1031 Exchanges presents a wide variety of opportunities from taking advantage of the 1031 exchange technique provided by the real estate code. In a 1031 tax free exchange a real estate investor can sell an appreciated property and invest the sale proceeds in a [...]