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Entries from September 2010

What Kind of Home Are Buyers Purchasing in Westlake? Part Four in a Series

September 30th, 2010 · 1 Comment

I have a client looking for ranch homes, and Westlake is a great place to find ranches of various styles, ages and prices.  So along with my search for her, here is a look at what buyers have liked in Westlake in recent months. First, there are 177 single family homes listed with area brokers [...]

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Tags: Cuyahoga County Home Sales · housing trends · neighborhood news

Remarkably Ingenious and Creative People/Ideas Covered In These Sites About Cleveland

September 27th, 2010 · 2 Comments

Many of us get tired of the mentality in NE Ohio that Tony Robbins would call ‘stuck.’  He’d say, scratch the record every time you wind up showing your NE Ohio persecution complex, or resigned to fail mentality. (You know he would!).  These sites keep abreast of what is good and actually happening in our [...]

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Tags: economic development · economic news · education · Ideas · Ohio Rail and Transit · Ohio Sustainability and Green Jobs

Cleveland Film Society’s Blog…Keep Up With The News

September 27th, 2010 · 1 Comment

How cool to find out about the Cleveland Film Society blog called Cleveland Film News.  Their latest post might answer a few questions.  Did you see Dee Snider’s Strangeland?  Read the post and see the eye opening reason why Strangeland 2 is in limbo. There is also a post about an ongoing segment they say [...]

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Tags: economic news

What Do Buyers Like In The City of Beachwood? Third Post in a Series

September 26th, 2010 · 2 Comments

Beachwood City’s home page  will tell you the truth, that it’s a destination city in NE Ohio.  If you are moving here from a city like Chicago or Miami or Dallas, you might want to put an investigation of Beachwood as a place to live on your list.  The taxes are lower than some of [...]

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Tags: Cleveland Real Estate · Cuyahoga County Home Sales · neighborhood news

Buyers Have Recently Wanted Move In Ready Homes In Zip Code 44109

September 24th, 2010 · 2 Comments

Yes, it’s a pattern and the pattern repeats in this zip code.  44109 is a unique neighborhood with active community organizations, artists, laborers, firemen, police officers and everything in between. It’s easy to see why someone wants to move here, let’s see what enticed them to write an offer over the last month or so. [...]

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Tags: Cleveland Home Sales · Cleveland Real Estate · neighborhood news

Real Estate Professionals Keep Safety In Mind as Sad Story of Two Ohio Murders Is Revealed

September 24th, 2010 · 1 Comment

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Tennis is Not Dead In Cleveland’s Wonderful Park System

September 23rd, 2010 · No Comments

At least four times a week my walk with Truman the dog takes me around or into Jefferson Park.  I began noticing in earnest (last week) how utilized all the amenities are at Jefferson.  Today was no exception.  A soccer team was practicing at Southeast end of the park; a football team (so young and [...]

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Tags: neighborhood news

Cleveland Housing Trends: What Buyers Are Purchasing

September 22nd, 2010 · 7 Comments

People always want to know what has sold in the last few months.  That’s a reasonable question, but not the entire story.  I like to look at what is under contract but not yet closed, in order to get a current  snapshot of buying interests.  If  you have your house on the market, this is [...]

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Tags: Cleveland Real Estate · housing trends · neighborhood news

Is Cleveland’s Proposed Opportunity Corridor a Good Example of Smart Shrinking?

September 18th, 2010 · 1 Comment

You knew I would be hung up on this phrase, smart shrinking, since writing this post about it.  Again, it’s something that is being practiced anyway, just gives it a good name!  The PD’s Tom Breckenridge writes about continuing plans for the layout of the Opportunity Corridor   The population of the surrounding neighborhoods is shrinking, [...]

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Tags: Cleveland Real Estate · economic development · Ohio Sustainability and Green Jobs

Military Family Relocation Guide

September 15th, 2010 · No Comments

Military men and women often have to move around a lot, never getting to really settle down and have a true home-base – ironic, since they’re usually living near or at a base. But despite the irony, they still deserve a home of their own. Luckily, there are some programs in place to help them [...]

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Tags: housing trends