Chris Wood Cincinnati Real Estate

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Located in Batavia Lakes subdivision this home is surrounded by perfect landscaping that offers great curb appeal and privacy.  Inside the home is immaculately kept - ready for you to move right in!  Imagine your evenings, sitting on the back covered patio watching the birds - or take a stroll through the sidewalk community down to the ...

Ok...Don't shoot the messenger. In a quick review of the March 2011 numbers compared to 2010 March numbers we can really see the effects of the First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit.  In an effort to "clean up" the numbers, the Cincinnati Area Board of Realtors is releasing numbers using a 3-year rolling average.  This can ...

We closed out December with 1,197 Homes being sold through our Multiple Listing Service of Greater Cincinnati and 16,903 homes sold in all of 2010.  How does that compare to last year you ask?  I'm glad you did! Comparatively, we sold 9.80% fewer homes in December of 2010 than we did in December 2009.  I can try to dig into the ...

Here are some good tips and advice on preparing your home for Winter.  It's a good time to get that HVAC cleaned and serviced as well as your fireplace - gas or wood, they need some attention as well!  If you are looking for a contractor to do a little work on your home let me know.  I have a list of contractors that I ...

Well the monthly report is out for September 2010 and as expected we can all say, "eww".  Come on...say it with me!  coming off a very sluggish summer September finished up with 30% fewer closings that September of 2009.  Mind you, prices saw an increase of 2.74% but I don't necessarily see that as a good thing. ...

Hey, you just negotiated a contract for the home of your dreams!  What are you going to do now? - Hire a home inspector of course!  But before you hire that inspector, you need to know a few things.  First of all the home inspector is going to find things that are wrong with the house - that is what you are paying them for.  ...

Ever drive by a home for sale in Cincinnati and wonder how much it costs, or how many bedrooms it has?  Now you can find out instantly by using my new service, The Star One Mobile MLS.  Simply dial 381-4000 for access to thousands of properties in the Cincinnati area.  You will be asked to provide the street number for the property ...

Ah, the wonders of technology - How far we have all come.  Today you can search for your home, locate it on a map, get a low aerial photo, even take a tour of the home all without leaving the comfort of your computer screen.  In some instances your tour is 3-dimensional and allows you to alter the furniture, the flooring and ...

In a letter from Vicki Cox Golder, the current National Association of Realtors® We learn some good news coming from congress.   To: All REALTORS®  From: Vicki Cox Golder, 2010 NAR President Date: July 1, 2010 Re: NAR Update:  Tax Credit Deadline Extended; Flood Insurance Program Reinstated Dear fellow ...