Cincinnati Real Estate

Dear Clients and Friends, Today, I want to address an issue that's making waves in the real estate world. You might have heard the recent news about the National Association of Realtors and several large-scale brokerages being found guilty of conspiring to inflate commissions. This is a significant development, and I'm here ...

Dear clients and friends, Today, I want to share a secret with you, particularly aimed at the young and the renters among us. It's about real estate investment, a term that might seem daunting or out of reach at first glance. I believe it's crucial to share this often overlooked wealth-building strategy: ...

Dear clients and friends, It’s that time of the year again when the leaves begin to fall, and the crisp autumn air greets us. As the seasons change, so should the way we present our homes, especially if we are looking to sell. It's Peter Chabris here from the Chabris Group in ...

Dear clients and friends, Receiving multiple offers on your home is a significant milestone as a seller. It signifies interest and competition. However, it also brings forth the challenge: How do you select the right purchase offer? Let's tackle this challenge head-on, focusing on practical considerations. 1. Performance Over Price It's essential ...

Dear clients and friends, Navigating the intricacies of home-buying can be daunting, especially when confronted with the 20% down payment norm. However, in Cincinnati, there are alternative pathways to consider. The Problem: A sizeable down payment can be a significant barrier to homeownership. The solution? Exploring options that don't demand such hefty upfront ...

Condominiums vs. Landominiums: What's the Difference? 1. Understanding the Basics When differentiating between condominiums and landominiums, think of it in terms of walls and land. Condominiums: In a condominium, you'll often have shared walls with neighbors. Residents collectively own the land and shared spaces. This structure requires a clear understanding of responsibilities, especially ...

Dear friends and clients, It's Peter from the Chabris Group in Cincinnati. In a recent turn of events, our real estate world encountered unexpected turbulence. On August 8, a ransomware attack targeted our MLS, specifically through Rapattoni, the provider for our MLS software. This incident led to a complete shutdown of the ...

Dear friends and clients, Deciding to sell your house is a significant decision, and timing can play a crucial role in maximizing your sale price and attracting potential buyers. If you're wondering when the best time is to put your house on the market, I will provide you with valuable insights. Let's ...

Dear clients and friends, Are you struggling to sell your home? If you’re a homeowner who is having difficulty selling, know that you’re not alone. Fortunately, there are ways to combat this issue, and we’re here today to talk about them. Here are the top three reasons why your home may not ...

Dear friends and clients,  By now, you probably know that online home valuations are not always super accurate. Even with the unique information us agents have access to, you can’t rely on certain tools to price your home. If you suggest a bad price, it could tank your transaction. That’s why most ...