Credit Lori E. Switaj

Dale Cracas is standing alone in a patchwork field of rich brown mounds of dirt. The 72-year-old retired Avon Lake High School government teacher is dwarfed by the half-acre community gar...

Credit Carol Murphy

As you local resource for real estate market stats I have been discussing the 1st Quarter stats for the six county area of Cleveland.  Today I want to review the foreclosures and distress...

Credit Zach Subar

Looking for a deal in Avon or Avon Lake? Here's the growing list. Add your sale by emailing info to Lori.Switaj@patch.com and make sure you add it to the events section. Perennial P...

Credit Melissa Hebert

Homes sales activity throughout Ohio continued to make gains in April, helping the marketplace post 10 consecutive months of positive sales, according to statistics provided by the sta...

Credit Zach Subar

Looking for a deal in Avon or Avon Lake? Here's the growing list. Add your sale by emailing info to Lori.Switaj@patch.com and make sure you add it to the events section. Perennial P...

Credit Rich Ganim

A few months ago I sold a pretty nice home. It was built after 2000 and it has all the fixings. You know, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, large finished basement… all the be...

Credit Rich Ganim

  It's funny. When I talk about home staging with some of my clients I get a look of fear and sometimes even a comment similar to "home staging if only for the 'high rollers.'" It's ...

Credit Carol Murphy

In my last article we discussed how the market has improved in the first quarter of 2012 over the same period in 2011. Today we are discussing the fact that homes are selling faste...