Cleveland Ohio Real Estate Blog

I was honored to be able to help a first-time home buyer purchase 10723 Thwing in Munson, OH 44024.  It closed this past week with a sale price of $163,000 with a seller contribution of $3,000. A fabulously renovated home with updates galore, quality craftsmanship and architectural features that ...

  Someone once told me (can't remember who or why exactly) but the words were:   Measure twice...cut once     Perhaps it was in my high school days when I took "house construction" for two years as vocational education where we built a home from start to finish.  I knew back in my junior year tha...

If you are thinking of purchasing a home in Greater Cleveland, Ohio, here is a home buyer tip for you:  Know how to read the radon results. Here is an article I found helpful when reading the results that are produced from a continuous-type monitor. Here is a resource from the Federal EPA titled:...

Kalahari Water Park in Sandusky Ohio is simply a water park on steriods. What a difference a generation makes (okay...maybe more than a generation).  When I was a kid, we went north about 5 minutes to a little pond called Bluebell beach.  Some basic sand, few ropes, and some squishy bottom sand w...

If you are thinking of buying a home in Greater Cleveland, Ohio, here is a home buying tip for you: Choose a home inspector who is a member of the American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI). Here is a link to The Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics for ASHI. You can also visit ashi.org for m...

There is a legal concept called Procuring Cause that Cleveland Home Buyers would be wise to understand.  A buyer's agent should spend some time with a buyer at the outset discussing many things, and one of the topics is procuring cause.   Yikes...come on man...Procuring Cause...what's that? I jus...

Under Contract in 10 Days: My new listing in the Echo Hills neighborhood in Brecksville Ohio at 10155 Deer Run just went under contract this past week.   Behind this traditional colonial facade is a home that intrigue you with it's redesign, impress you with the quality craftsmanship and renovati...

Wickliffe Ohio Open House Sunday August 22nd 2010 1-3pm ***NOTE: THIS PROPERTY HAS BEEN RENTED AND IS NOW LONGER AVAILABLE.*** Curious about what homes are currently for Sale in Wickliffe Ohio? Click to see all Wickliffe Ohio Homes for Sale   Please stop by my open house for 2108 Garden Drive in ...

Any field of endeavor has it's crazy, funny and stupid things done by its practitioners -- real estate is no different, and I would argue it's worse.  Why is it worse? In real estate in Ohio, one only needs to take 120 hours of pre-licensing coursework in order to be able to sit for for both the ...

Brecksville Ohio Open House Sunday August 15th 1-3pm at 10155 Deer Run ***NOTE: THIS PROPERTY HAS BEEN SOLD AND IS NOW LONGER AVAILABLE.*** Curious about what homes are currently for Sale in Brecksville Ohio? Click to see all Brecksville Ohio Homes for Sale Please visit from 1-3pm on Sunday, Augu...