Cleveland Real Estate News

Did you all enjoy the Spring-like weather yesterday as much as I did? Family in town so we were at Shaker Square sharing a meal and coats were most definitely optional.  Yes I know, not as nice today! In any even, I ran some figures for a client regarding housing trends in Lakewood since September [...]

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Two interesting developments were on the news tonight so I ferreted out the information on the Web. Yep, you can always find it here. First in Canton. This is from the North Canton News blog. A h/t to the blog’s author, Anthony McCune. The old Hoover company headquarters and plant will be redeveloped. Maple Street [...]

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Under the what will they think of next category, Google has a flu tracker. So far flu outbreaks in our State are low, but you can track it, or any other state, or the entire country. I clicked on a few states, most are in the ‘low’ category but Georgia seems to be heading for [...]

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The Feds are adding more mortgage relief assistance and you can read about it here in a Washington Post article. The preliminary information says you need to be at least 90 days behind on your mortgage and still owe 90% of your loan. We’ll find out more as time goes on. We have more local help [...]

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The public (meaning us) seems to still be ahead of the curve on how important passenger rail is to our future economy. Here is an article from yesterday’s Washington Post on passenger rail becoming more and more popular. Yes Congress is seeing a national passenger rail network in our future too but I can’t get [...]

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Instead of watching TV when I’m trying to relax I surf the web. Sometimes I use StumbleUpon and sometimes I just surf a topic.  This was a Stumble night (last night). The music sites were the ones that caught my eye. Hoping you might like them too. First was Odd Instrument. Their latest post shows [...]

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Today was one of those gratifying days in real estate. I was able to hand over the keys to my clients because they are the proud owners of a new home. There would be more days like this except for one pesky little thing in real estate: short sales and bank owned homes.   To [...]

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No Joke, they had a meeting at Berea City Hall, a meeting agreed upon by Mr. Calabrese of RTA because there was a serious grassroots effort by the long time riders of this route. And they convinced him to keep it! Tonight’s run was supposed to be its last. But the riders, after a months-long [...]

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The honeymoon isn’t over, but, on my second RTA Health Line ride  it occurred to me just how much money I am spending to do it. First, $4.00/round trip on either Rapid from Triskett or #22 bus – both to Public Square. Then $4.00 more round trip on the Health Line.  That means $8.00/day. They [...]

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The Wired blog is very cool and one of the poster’s wives is an IT Teacher who requested he write about school IT donations. Some things like VHS machines? Nope. Computers that are not so old? Much better, especially if they have an operating system installed. The best thing to do of course is call [...]

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