Cleveland Real Estate News

I had a request for two home sales analyses.  One request was for Lakewood home sales data.  Let’s take a look at what has been happening over the last six months and whether buyers are buying in Lakewood now. There are 103 single family homes for sale by area brokerages in Lakewood Ohio as of [...]

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Cuisine Du Cambodge  is not totally hidden.  If you stand in front of it you might say the old Peggy Lee line: Is that all there is?  But don’t be fooled.  Many of us are excited the original creator of Phnom Phenh is back and the food is better than ever.  Do you crave authentic [...]

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The NE Ohio business executives surveyed by KPMG seem more interested in concentrating on their own business growth than the gloom and doom shadows of the overall economy.  That’s a good sign, yes?  Only 7% of those surveyed said they felt less confident about our local prospects. You can read about it in this Crains [...]

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Working with two clients who will need to do a ‘lease to own’ option instead of buying right away.  Interesting to me that both have student loan issues.  Those pesky loans can be a burden (and a credit issue) for those who are just starting their job lives after graduation.  One couple have a fantastic [...]

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Conventional wisdom holds true: you don’t need a .com company to help you find your credit scores, you don’t need to pay to get loan modification or foreclosure threat assistance (there are non profits for that).  And now the PD highlights a new way people are trying to get your money.  The County Board of [...]

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Just as there were many stories in the Naked City, there are many different types of foreclosure and loan modification and refinance stories covering the last few years …and many of them could make your blood curl.  Here are three examples from CNN Money on foreclosure threats that happened through no actual fault of the [...]

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Posting this today was inspired by the PD’s article on Box Creations, a North Olmsted based toy company that uses cardboard for their products.  They are getting much National recognition, even though only being officially in business since October of 2010.  The brains/CEO’s of the company are former American Greetings employees…very creative people!  Check out [...]

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Over the past few months I’ve written an offer for a family relocating here from Tennessee, I’ve begun a home search with someone who moved here from California, and sold a house to a gal who was transferred here for work from Indianapolis.  Now I have a client who moved here from Manhattan, a buyer [...]

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Interesting, KeyCorp is not as large as the Too Big To Fail Banks  — CoreBrand did a survey, as they have been doing for several years, and included Key Bank in their list of eleven brands that will disappear in 2012.  They are a NE Ohio based bank. I found this analysis from February of [...]

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