• Mortgage demand spikes 20%,Brad Acree

    Mortgage demand spikes 20%

    CNBC just reported a 20% spike in mortgage applications—a massive shift in just one week. ‍ So, what does this mean for you? ‍ Two key takeaways: Buyers are watching rates closely. A dip to 6.73%—the lowest since last year—has pulled more buyers back into the market. Sellers could see increased dema

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  • Appraisal Gap Contingencies Have Returned in the Early Spring Market,Eddie Cohen

    Appraisal Gap Contingencies Have Returned in the Early Spring Market

    Appraisal Gap Contingencies Have Returned in the Early Spring MarketWritten by: Eddie Cohen – Licensed Mortgage Loan Officer – NMLS #437457   In today’s competitive real estate market, buyers are once again seeing appraisal gap contingencies make a comeback. With rapidly rising demand and tighter in

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  • Spring Has Sprung (and So Has Bockfest!),Brad Acree

    Spring Has Sprung (and So Has Bockfest!)

    Spring Has Sprung (and So Has Bockfest!)   Spring in Cincinnati means a lot of things-longer days, unpredictable weather, and, of course, Bockfest! If you're not familiar, Bockfest is Cincinnati's delightfully quirky celebration of spring, German monks, Lent, beer, and... goats. Yes, goats.   The co

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  • Is Now the Time to Invest in Real Estate?,Brad Acree

    Is Now the Time to Invest in Real Estate?

    Is Now the Time to Invest in Real Estate? With the recent stock market volatility, many people are asking: Is real estate a better investment right now? If you’ve ever considered owning investment property, there are compelling reasons to take a closer look. Stocks vs. Real Estate: What’s the Play?

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