Cleveland, OH Condo Blog
What is a Short Sale???
March 13th, 2010 at 8:12 AMMany terms like short sale and foreclosure are thrown around these days to the general public without much explanation of the pros and cons... H... Read More
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February 2nd, 2010 at 7:20 PMI try to keep relevant posts up about city issues that I find interesting as well as condo and real estate development in Cleveland.... Read More
Cleveland Condo FORECLOSURE back on the market! ABSOLUTE STEAL.
January 11th, 2010 at 10:05 AMI sold this condo six months ago for more than the asking price. The bank foreclosed on the property and now it is back on the market. It ... Read More
Cleveland Clinic hiring could mean great things for Cleveland Real Estate!
December 16th, 2009 at 1:30 PMReports indicate that the Cleveland Clinic, bouncing back from huge cut backs in 2008-09 are positioning themselves to hire upwards of 1800 employees ... Read More
Keller Williams Realty will open a downtown Cleveland office next month
November 6th, 2009 at 3:17 PMWell the time has finally come. Highrises.com/Cleveland has partnered with other motivated and successful Realtors including Scott Phillips and ... Read More
Buyers Have about a MONTH to Get $8,000 Tax Credit!!!!!
July 23rd, 2009 at 12:41 PMIf you are thinking of buying your first home and figured you have plenty of time to take advantage of the government's $8000 tax credit, THINK AGAIN!... Read More
Keller Williams Realty Greater Cleveland looks to boost presence downtown
July 20th, 2009 at 2:00 PMJake Lohser has recently joined forces with downtown real estate agents Mark Lastition and Scott Phillips to open a new downtown real estate office.&n... Read More
5/3/09 Condo Deal of the Week- "NORTH FACING LAKE VIEW UNDER $60K!!!"
May 7th, 2009 at 9:09 AMWelcome to the Lake House in Lakewood Ohio. If you are interested in getting a gorgeous lake view for under $75,000, this is it. This ... Read More
CONDO DEAL OF THE WEEK 4-26-09 $154,900 Cleveland Heights
April 24th, 2009 at 2:10 PMThis Week's Condo Deal Of the Week is my own listings at Severance Place Condominiums. At over 1000sq feet the one bedroom starts at only $154,9... Read More
LOANS THAT DON'T CONSIDER SCHOOL DEBT?!?!?
April 1st, 2009 at 8:40 PMVery few condos in and around Cleveland's Hospitals offer an easy avenue to purchase for medical residents taking new positions and needing a place to... Read More
Time running out for $8000 Tax Credit!
March 13th, 2009 at 1:00 PMIf you have been hearing about the $8000 tax credit, you should know, time is running out for you to collect it this year. If you purchase a hom... Read More
Luxury Condo is Bargain at $129,900!
January 28th, 2009 at 2:58 PMThere are many condo listings in Cleveland, and I will admit, sometimes they start to all blend together. When a deal comes around that stands o... Read More
SELLERS! I have RENTERS looking for LUXURY CONDOS....
December 19th, 2008 at 10:55 AMSellers, Our phone lines have been ringing off the hook lately with a new kind of renter. If you have tried to sell and are frustrated with ... Read More
New Town Homes in Little Italy, 27 Coltman now selling.....
December 8th, 2008 at 9:42 AMFor those of you who love Little Italy and always dreamed about living there or if you work in University Circle and have been waiting for some more r... Read More
Condo Foreclosure on the West Bank
December 5th, 2008 at 12:46 PMA one bedroom condo in Stonebridge just dropped to $119,900. I'm not sure what kind of condition it is in but for this price, I don't really car... Read More
Other factors to consider with low priced condos.....
December 3rd, 2008 at 2:00 PMI have received a lot of inquiries lately into certain condos that boast relatively low list prices but turn out NOT to be all that affordable.&... Read More
Time running out for $7500 tax credit for first time buyers!
November 25th, 2008 at 7:37 AMTime is running out to take advantage of the $7500 tax credit for first time home buyers! If you have been thinking about purchasing your first ... Read More
Fries & Schuele offers incentives to buyers!
November 24th, 2008 at 6:13 PMFries & Schuele, one of my favorite condo conversions, in Ohio City, recently announced an incentive package. This project has consiste... Read More
President Elect’s agenda may mean many more jobs for region.
November 6th, 2008 at 9:07 AMWith election season finally over and most things decided, we can now focus on what the candidates laid out as their plans for a “re-birth&rdq... Read More
Euclid Corridor unveiling today!
October 24th, 2008 at 8:54 AMIf you have been wondering what the purpose was for all the construction along Euclid Avenue the past few years or if you have even gotten use... Read More
The Glenville Wade Park Neighborhood: A Renaissance
October 23rd, 2008 at 10:25 AMSomething is happening in Cleveland, its not your imagination. People are working together to help create a re-birth of this city because t... Read More
Cleveland’s Economic Future Recession Proof?
October 22nd, 2008 at 9:53 AMWhat is the difference between a manufacturing economy and a health care driven economy? Well, there are obviously many differences but the one ... Read More
Greater Circle Living Helps The Residents and Workers of Area
October 21st, 2008 at 6:20 PMWXZ Development should be one of the first in a handful of eager developers to help jump start the Greater Circle Living initiative. You can see ... Read More
FHA goes from 3% down to 3.5% in January!
October 20th, 2008 at 5:27 PMStarting January 1st 2009 FHA will require 3.5% down instead of the standard 3% we are all used to. This is still much lower than most conventio... Read More
Pending home sales jump 7.4 percent!
October 8th, 2008 at 12:26 PMPending home sales jump 7.4 percent Rise to highest level in more than a year comes as a surprise Breaking news updated 1 hour, 4 minutes ago W... Read More
The World is NOT Ending it is Still a BUYER'S MARKET.
September 23rd, 2008 at 7:27 PMWhile people are running around as if their heads are on fire and the world is going to end, I think it is a very important time to step back and take... Read More
In Rescue to Stabilize Lending, U.S. Takes Over Mortgage Finance Titans
September 23rd, 2008 at 6:55 PM~Compliments of the New York Times By STEPHEN LABATON and EDMUND L. ANDREWS Published: September 7, 2008 WASHINGTON — The Bush administrat... Read More
Keller Williams Ranked #1 Nationally with Buyers!
September 15th, 2008 at 12:48 PMWe are pleased to let you know that according to a recent national survey, Keller Williams Realty has received the highest overall satisfaction rating... Read More
$5,000-$15000 For University Circle Employees Looking For a House!!!
September 15th, 2008 at 12:33 PMGreater Circle Living offers a $5,000 forgivable loan for down payment and/or closing costs for the purchase of an owner-occupied home by full-time em... Read More
NCHAMP Back to 3% DOWN!?!?!?!?!?
August 12th, 2008 at 2:15 PMNational City discount financing “NCHAMP” NOW only requires 3% down on select condos. If you have heard about and been following this t... Read More
$7,500 TAX CREDIT FOR FIRST TIME HOME BUYERS!!!!
August 12th, 2008 at 11:48 AMOpportunity of a Lifetime for First-Time Buyers For aspiring home owners who find their goal stubbornly elusive, newly enacted legislation providing ... Read More
Cleveland area housing prices up first time in year
June 26th, 2008 at 11:57 AMCleveland area housing prices up first time in year *Compliments of The Plain Dealer 6.24.08. Home prices in the Cleveland area increased in Apr... Read More
Ohio City Run & Crawl
June 23rd, 2008 at 5:52 PMThis past Saturday marked the third annual Ohio City Run & Crawl. It consisted of a 5k run followed by lots of celebrating and or “pub... Read More
Rising Gas Prices Could Draw People Back to the City.
June 19th, 2008 at 7:39 AMThere has been a lot of talk about the horrors of rising gas prices. It will probably be the main topic of debate in the upcoming presidential e... Read More
Live in Cleveland Heights for HALF THE TAXES!!! Right around the Corner from The Clinic and University Circle!
May 7th, 2008 at 3:21 PMIf you are looking for a home in Cleveland Heights but have shied away due to the high taxes read on… The Bluestone Community,... Read More
Great First Quarter for Cleveland Real Estate!
May 6th, 2008 at 10:53 AMWhat a great first quarter to 2008 we are having at highrises.com in Cleveland!!!! Sorry I have been away from the blog for a little while, f... Read More
Walker Weeks No Longer An Option
March 31st, 2008 at 11:08 PMThis has not been confirmed, but I have been told, by a very reliable source that Walker Weeks has ended it's campaign to sell it's space as condos an... Read More
Special Doctor Loans Now Available!
March 31st, 2008 at 10:42 PMFor those of you who are in the medical field and are looking for a new home you may be interested to know that you can get a special loan that will... Read More
Wondering about the $1 Condo?
March 23rd, 2008 at 9:10 AMI have received many inquiries about listing #2447851-11426 Cedar Glen in Cleveland, OH 44106. This is not the sale price but the beginning bi... Read More
Why you should NOT be WORRIED about the Cleveland Market.
March 21st, 2008 at 8:48 PMYou know? I read about some negative statistic or gloomy prediction regarding Cleveland just about everyday, so I thought I would write a few wo... Read More
CLEVELAND'S TOP CONDO
March 9th, 2008 at 8:26 PMFor those of you who have ever gazed up at that Glass tower that looks off into the lake and sits across The Shoreway from Brown’s Stadi... Read More
East Bank Development Gets Closer
March 9th, 2008 at 1:48 PMAccording to Michelle Jarboe of the Plain Dealer, “City planners approved permits Friday to knock down the last buildings -- includi... Read More
2043 Random in Little Italy "The School House Condos"
February 20th, 2008 at 3:51 PMJust behind what you may know as “The School House” in Little Italy which is filled with boutiques and artist’s showrooms you will f... Read More
Terraces occupancy date pushed back.
February 14th, 2008 at 4:06 PMProjected date of occupancy for the very cool condo development on Lee Road has been pushed back to the 4th quarter of 2009. This project seems ... Read More
Considering Tremont?
February 7th, 2008 at 2:41 PMIf you love everything that Tremont has become known for i.e. the trendy restaurants and bars, the fancy boutiques, the many different kinds o... Read More
Match Day for medical grads is March 17th!!! University area real estate will become a hot commodity.
January 31st, 2008 at 5:10 PMIf you have been looking at real estate around the University Circle area, you may want to hurry up and make a decision. Match day is comi... Read More
Interest Rate Drops Again...Causes Buyer Frenzy!
January 24th, 2008 at 1:43 PMIn an unexpected move by the The Federal Reserve yesterday, interest rates were cut by 3/4 of a percent. This brings the federal funds rate down... Read More
Battery Park continues to be impressive.
January 22nd, 2008 at 10:34 PMI was privileged to be taken on a tour of the latest improvements to Battery Park yesterday. Most people don’t even know what’s goin... Read More
Winning Bid of the Ameritrust Building by The K&D Group is a great Thing.
January 16th, 2008 at 1:43 PMThank goodness the Ameritrust Complex was purchased by a company that has a reputation for not just talking but doing. You might kno... Read More
Frank Jackson takes action on banks in lawsuit.
January 13th, 2008 at 12:52 PMCleveland Mayor Frank Jackson took aim at Wall Street on Thursday with a lawsuit against 21 major investment banks that he said have enabled the subpr... Read More
Bush signs Mortgage Forgiveness Act
December 22nd, 2007 at 10:23 PMYesterday, President Bush signed H.R. 3648, The Mortgage Forgiveness Act of 2007, into law, sparing homeowners the tax burden associated with canceled... Read More
University Circle is getting on the housing “boom” bandwagon.
December 21st, 2007 at 4:26 PMIt appears that although for most of the decade University Circle’s big business has been booming with construction (to the tune of about $2bill... Read More
With Low Temps Come Low Rates!
December 7th, 2007 at 1:14 PMWith low temperatures come low rates. 30 Year fixed rates are hovering around 5.875%-6.0% No Points! The drop in rates is in anticipation of&n... Read More
Why you shouldn't wait till spring if you are ready to buy now...
December 6th, 2007 at 9:40 PMIt is a common misconception that the real estate market begins and ends with the weather. Sure, it may slow a bit if you are looking at total v... Read More
University Circle/Case People- Looking for a home?
December 5th, 2007 at 12:01 AMF.Y.I. Its been a while since I showed the Glenturret Condos in Cleveland Heights but I continue grow in favor of them every time I do. ... Read More
What and When is THE AVENUE DISTRICT?
November 29th, 2007 at 10:57 PMIf you are wondering what that skeleton of a building is around St. Clair and E. 12th, let me help you out. That is the beginnings of the next p... Read More
Whats going on with Walker Weeks???
November 27th, 2007 at 11:20 AMThere has been a great many inquiries lately regarding the Walker Weeks Building and why people can't get in to look at condo space. I thought I... Read More
Park Building Selling Quickly.
November 16th, 2007 at 3:40 PMIf you were considering a condo at the Park Building in Public Square, my suggestion would be to “get on it before its too late!” ... Read More
1.5% off your interest rate!!! Another reason to move downtown.
November 13th, 2007 at 11:43 PMAs if the 100% 15year tax abatements for many of the new construction condo projects downtown weren’t enough, how about taking 1... Read More
What is all the construction on Euclid, and when will it end!?!?
November 8th, 2007 at 1:22 PMIf you are like many Clevelanders who have felt, first hand, the inconvenience of trying to get around Euclid, or are just curious about what’s ... Read More
Finally Commercial Space on the West Bank!
November 6th, 2007 at 4:57 PMI had the opportunity to visit Stonebridge Square this past weekend. This mix use retail/commercial space could be just what the doctor ordered ... Read More
Scope of planned Flats development grows
October 30th, 2007 at 10:47 AMBy JAY MILLER 2:20 pm, October 16, 2007 Crain's Business Cleveland The developers of the proposed Flats East Bank mixed-use project today unveiled up... Read More
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