http://wvxu.org en http://wvxu.org/post/2012-good-year-local-home-sales <p>Home sales in Cincinnati ended last year at the highest level since 2007.&nbsp; The Area Board of Realtors says closings were up 12 percent from 2011.&nbsp; December home sales rose more than 5 percent compared to the same month a year ago.&nbsp;</p> Tue, 22 Jan 2013 16:43:03 +0000 Mark Heyne 8295 at http://wvxu.org 2012 good year for local home sales http://wvxu.org/post/home-sales-buyers-advantage-shrinking <p>Greater Cincinnati home sales are up for the fifteenth month in a row. In Cincinnati the gain was bigger at 11% when compared to the same month last year.</p><p>Northern Kentucky's sales increase was just 2%. In both places median prices are increasing and home inventories are declining, a sign realtors say indicates the buyer's advantage is starting to shrink.</p><p>(Cincinnati)</p> Fri, 19 Oct 2012 17:49:01 +0000 Ann Thompson 5217 at http://wvxu.org Home Sales: buyer's advantage shrinking