Tenacity -- I hope you get one just like you! - 12/23/10 11:27 PM
Tenacity -- I hope you get one just like you.  My mom has told me many times before we decided to have kids: I hope you get one just like you: non-stop as she said with a glint and a hint of friendly revenge in her eye.

Tenacity.  Just take a look at my son there in December weather in Cleveland, Ohio. Frigid temperatures -- in the teens with the wind chill. This kid plays basketball all winter long in the backyard.  He shovels the snow off to the best of his ability and he will go outside and … (14 comments)

Homes for Sale in Twinsburg Ohio - 12/12/10 11:40 PM
Homes for Sale in Twinsburg Ohio.  Twinsburg, Ohio has exceptional highway access to major employement centers in Northeast Ohio, the school system continually ranks among the top according to the State of Ohio Department of Education, has exceptioinal city services, community and recreation centers, and much, much more.  Housing is both newer and older, golf course communities, townhomes, starter single family homes, as well as newer planned developments.
Have fun searching for your next home in Twinsburg, Ohio.
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Cleveland Heights Homes For Sale - 12/12/10 11:34 PM
Cleveland Heights homes for sale.  Cleveland Heights, Ohio has some of the most unique architecture in the country.  From starter homes to mansions, the majority of the housing stock is pre-WWII with old world craftsmanship. We have created the most comprehensive Cleveland homes search website by neighborhood, by map search and a host of other simple ways. Click on the link below to search for your next (or first) Cleveland Heights Home.
We have also created a Cleveland Heights neighorhood page with information, photos of homes in Cleveland heights, and links to various community resources.  We have remodeled and performed home … (0 comments)

Shaker Heights Homes - 12/12/10 11:31 PM
Searching for homes in Shaker Heights Ohio has never been easier.  You can search for shaker heights homes in a variety of ways -- from pice range, to home style, to location on a map, you can save your favorites and more. Read our dedicated neighborhood page about Shaker Heights Homes, schools, view photos, resources and more.
 
If you would like a custom-built home search website for Shaker Heights Homes, Ohio -- built for you based on your exact criteria with the ability to categorize properties by favorites or rejects, receive e-mails when a new property hits the market, and … (1 comments)

Search for homes in University Heights Ohio - 12/12/10 11:18 PM
Search for homes in University Heights Ohio. While there are a myriad of home search tools to use, you can search for homes listed by real estate brokerages, for sale by owners, foreclosures, short sales and more.  You can even type in a certain word or phrase to search for any text that may have been entered for a listing.
Read our dedicated neighborhood page about University Heights Homes, schools, resources and more. Happy searching for your next home in University Heights, Ohio.  If you would like a custom-built home search website built for you based on your exact criteria with … (0 comments)

University Heights Broker's Open House Tuesday Dec. 14th 11:30-1:00 @ 4025 Silsby Road - 12/12/10 09:09 PM
Please stop by and visit at my broker's open house at my new listing at 4025 Silsby Road in University Heights, Ohio 44118 this Tuesday, December 12th from 11:30am - 1:00pm. 
***NOTE: THIS PROPERTY HAS BEEN RENTED AND IS NOW LONGER AVAILABLE.***
Curious about what homes are currently for Sale in University Heights Ohio? Click to see all University Heights Ohio Homes for Sale
I am hosting so it is easy access to get in and out, so agents, please add it to your tour. 
The public is also welcome to stop by as well.
We are expecting snow, … (2 comments)

New Listing Photos for 4025 Silsby Road in University Heights - 12/12/10 08:38 PM
Here are some photos for my new listing at 4025 Silsby Road in University Heights Ohio.
***NOTE: THIS PROPERTY HAS BEEN RENTED AND IS NOW LONGER AVAILABLE.***
Curious about what homes are currently for Sale in University Heights Ohio? Click to see all University Heights Ohio Homes for Sale
Feel free to browse some details for my previous post for 4025 Silsby Road. University Heights Ohio is centrally located and is an easy commute to the University Circle area, including Case Western Reserve University, The Cleveland Clinic, University Hospitals as well ad downtown Cleveland. 
Best of all, the housing stock … (0 comments)

A new listing in University Heights Ohio at 4025 Silsby - 12/12/10 10:59 AM
A new listing in University Heights Ohio at 4025 Silsby.
***NOTE: THIS PROPERTY HAS BEEN RENTED AND IS NOW LONGER AVAILABLE.***
Curious about what homes are currently for Sale in University Heights Ohio? Click to see all University Heights Ohio Homes for Sale
Asking price: $89,900. Three bedrooms up Two2 full baths (hall bath and master bath) and half-bath on main. Newer kitchen. Home office / library / family room on 1st. Finished recreation room.
 
Location, price and condition -- this home has all three! Right around the corner is shopping galore (Macy's at University Square, Whole Foods Market, … (2 comments)

Cleveland Restoration Society - Heritage Home Program - 12/05/10 11:25 PM
Cleveland Restoration Society - Heritage Home ProgramGreater Cleveland, Ohio is home to some of the finest residential architecture in the country.


The following areas (always subject to change, so refer to to the Cleveland Restoration Society's website for the most up-to-date list) are eligible:
Shaker Heights, Cleveland Heights, parts of the City of Cleveland, Lakewood, Chagrin Falls, Bay Village, East Cleveland, Lyndhurst and South Euclid in Cuyahoga County, Willoughby in Lake County,  Avon and Oberlin in Lorain County and Akron in Summit county The following resources are available:
low-interest loans technical assistance educational workshops and plenty of … (10 comments)

The absurdity of the mortgage money trail - 12/05/10 10:54 PM
The absurdity of the mortgage money trail...When a professional who performs securitization audits for a living can't reverse engineer a mortgage paper trail, common sense ought to prevail and say this is a fundamentally bad design.  Check out this chart, it will both make you laugh and cry.  When I was a software engineer in a former professional life, I've created just about every type of chart known.  We also reverse engineered code sometimes (if we could) when the source code wasn't available. This is a debacle (imho) and I wish every newspaper in the country would put this chart on … (8 comments)

Brecksville Ohio Emerald Woods Neighborhood Photos - 12/05/10 09:39 PM
Brecksville Ohio Emerald Woods Neighborhood PhotosBrecksville Ohio has some amazing neighborhoods.  Emerald Woods is one such neighborhood.  I wrote a profile post on the Emerald Woods Neighborhood so feel free to visit this post for some background information on home sales, prices, streets and links to other fun things to do in Brecksville as well as other neighborhood profiles in Brecksville, Ohio. I hope you enjoy these photos I snapped this past July. As a Brecksville resident, broker/owner, REALTOR, I would be happy to provide a tour of our wonderful community and all it has to offer feel free to contact … (0 comments)

Winter has arrived in Cleveland - 12/05/10 02:51 PM
I always anxiously await the first snowfall of the year, not just the dusting that can occur early, but the kind that makes my two Labrador Retrievers run like crazy outside and throw themselves into the ground.
While I am horrible at night time photography, no tripod setup, etc., I always have liked the softness of snow falling that is captured by the camera lens, as well as photographing some lights (these were just in my backyard.


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