Why Do We Pay Property Taxes?

Whether you’re a seasoned homeowner, or someone on the hunt for your very first home, you should know what Property Taxes are and why everyone who owns real estate has to pay them.  Read on to find out what can happen if you don’t pay your Property Taxes on time. If you’ve been renting for … Continued

Short Sale vs. Foreclosure – What’s the Difference?

Whether you’re a buyer or a borrower / seller, a short sale and foreclosure each present different advantages and difficulties. What Is A Foreclosure In Cincinnati & Dayton OH? In simple terms… “A foreclosed home is one in which the owner is unable to make his mortgage loan payments and the bank repossessed the home” … Continued

What is a Pre-Foreclosure in Cincinnati & Dayton?

With millions of homes across the country going into foreclosure, it’s important for both buyers and mortgage holders to understand the process. So what is a pre-foreclosure in Cincinnati & Dayton anyway? Many homeowners across America and Cincinnati & Dayton are facing difficulties making their monthly mortgage payments. When a homeowner misses 3-6 months of mortgage payments, … Continued

How to stay in my home after foreclosure in Cincinnati & Dayton

A recent study estimates that 47% of foreclosed properties are still occupied. When you first see that stat you may be surprised… but we’re not. What most people don’t realize is that banks aren’t in the business to own homes. They are in the business to loan people money. But when they have to foreclose … Continued

Understanding the Foreclosure Process in Ohio

Understanding the foreclosure process in Ohio is an important part of navigating your own home foreclosure. Before we dive in… What is foreclosure anyway? Foreclosure is the legal process that lenders use to take back property securing a loan, generally after the borrower stops making payments. Foreclosure is no fun.  But just know that it’s not … Continued

Can I sell my Cincinnati & Dayton house in foreclosure?

Do you have a Cincinnati & Dayton Ohio house that’s in foreclosure right now? Many people going through the Ohio foreclosure process want to get out from under that burdensome house and wonder if they can sell the house in foreclosure. The short answer: yes. The long answer: it’s a little more complicated, but usually … Continued