Cleveland Real Estate News

Richmond Heights is 90 years old this year (it was Incorporated in 1917) . Just over 10,000 people live there, according to the 2000 U.S. Census. Current stats show the High School has a 95% graduation rate and one of the major industries in town is the General Electric Lamp Glass Company. According to the [...]

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Those of us in real estate have been hearing about the proposed Detroit-Superior Lofts for a while now. There are two articles about the plans and it’s always a bit amusing to see the differences in the stories. Isn’t news always like that? It seems the project is still a ‘go’ and it is still [...]

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Sacramento Real Estate Voice posts often about foreclosure and financing issues. Here is one post on What is a Short Sale. Luxury Home Digest covers that market, especially on the West Coast. But I like the other topics as well. Here is a cool post on what your Realtor® should or should not do when [...]

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The National news is abuzz with the 2006 figures for foreclosures which are out now. This is not news to us in NE Ohio since our figures have been public and discussed for some time. I wrote about it several times, for example, here. The end result is that I wind up showing many more [...]

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We have another grassroots effort to protest the use and cost of fossil fuel coming up. It is sponsored by the American Public Transportation Society (APTA). Their figures show people in this Country took 10.1 billion trips on public transportation in 2006. How about NE Ohio? RTA stats show that for the fourth straight year, [...]

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Browsing through my daily dose of Crain’s Cleveland I discovered an article on three ‘fields’ of expertise that are supposed to be ‘hot’ in NE Ohio. This according to the staffing firm Robert Half. The three jobs are: Accounting Finance Help Desk/IT Support (DUH!) You can read the Crain’s article here. You can read the [...]

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Bonnie Erickson is a fabulous blogger, so reading her blog is always a treat. I wanted to feature her latest post because she talks about June being National Home Ownership Month. The National goal is to increase minority home ownership. It’s a good read! While you are there you just might want to check out [...]

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Many of already know this, but there is an interesting article in the Washington Post about how you can advocate for your community by establishing a blog. There are already community blogs per se, where organizations can all join on one blog and residents can go there and find out information. But this gets to [...]

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Normally I don’t blog about my daily experiences but something happened Thursday evening that has stayed on my mind. I wrote a post a few days ago without having personal experience with it but now it hit home. Well, it happened when I trekked out to show a home. My client had gotten really excited [...]

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