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Entries from July 2009

Some First Time Home Buyer Considerations

July 5th, 2009 · No Comments

Many of you are looking to take advantage of the Federal Tax Credit that allows first time home buyers to get up to $8,000 tax credit, depending on price of their home.  Could the credit be extended? Sure, but as of now, it expires on November 30th.  What does this mean? It means you have [...]

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Tags: Cleveland Home Sales · Cuyahoga County Home Sales

New York Times Article on Our Improved Cuyahoga River

July 3rd, 2009 · No Comments

I may be a bit late to the party on this because it was published on June 20th. But since my work life has been busy, maybe yours has as well. I was surfing the web and found this NYTimes article by Christopher Maag on the rebirth of the Cuyahoga River.  From the perspective of [...]

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Tags: neighborhood news

More Cleveland Housing Court/Judge Pianka News

July 2nd, 2009 · No Comments

According to the PD, Judge Pianka has lifted the injunction against Wells Fargo but put a new twist on requirements for them and the vacant properties they own within the City limits.  Apparently they were ordered to put up a million dollar bond which also apparently covers costs to demolish approximately 100 of their homes. [...]

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Tags: Cleveland Real Estate · economic development · Ideas · neighborhood news

Cleveland is One of Four Cities With Upturn in Housing Sale Prices

July 1st, 2009 · No Comments

Not necessarily a trend; and I wouldn’t get out the confetti as of yet.  But, it’s good to see us on a list like this, and we could always use some good news yes? Christian Science Monitor reporter Laurent Belsie covered the story on line here. You may be thinking that one upturn doesn’t a [...]

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Tags: Cleveland Real Estate · housing trends