MID-CENTURY MODERN HOME SPECIALISTS
“It’s always been about giving these houses a voice, and finding buyers who appreciate them.”
cincinnatimodern has spent the past 19 years educating buyers, homeowners and real estate industry professionals about the midcentury and modern homes that are part of the cincinnati landscape, the architects who designed them and the ways to care for these homes as they age. matching modern home buyers with modern home sellers is our passion, because only through understanding and appreciation comes the knowledge needed to preserve and sustain our treasured architecture.
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we are your one stop shop for all topics related to the midcentury modern homeowner and those who want to become MCM homeowners. while we specialize in unique properties, we use the same care and professionalism to help you buy and sell any property.
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house goals
As we enter the 20th year of cincinnatimodern, we realize that we are much more than Realtors. We are matchmakers, and problem solvers. We are here to help you achieve your dream. Whether it’s the perfect combination of windows and wall space for your art...
saving the vintage sectional
As you have probably surmised from my blog posts, we have been collecting midcentury modern furnishings for a very long time - since before some of you were born, and before the term midcentury modern was coined 33 years ago. Our first house, built in 1950 and...
in the beginning, part 2
Our daughter, Tenley, recently sent a link to this video (above) with the note: “did you know this?” Yeah, we knew that. We bought The Book in 1985 and it kind of set the course of our life. But let me back up a bit……Our adventures in beautifying the fraternity...
new year – new listings?
Look at all of these gorgeous homes that the cincinnatimodern team sold last year. And this is just a small sample of our listings that sold in record time in 2017. Think you can navigate this market on your own or with an agent who doesn’t understand what...
cincinnatimodern’s favorite things – part VII
Just in time for Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Small Business Saturday.....you get the drill. Here is our 7th annual installment of gift suggestions for the moddies in your life. Happy Holidays to all from the cincinnatimodern team! fiona playing cards ? I......want a...
it was 53 years ago today
It’s no secret that photography is my favorite part of being a Realtor - to be able to convey what I want others to see in a modern house through the camera lens. But in this age of instant photography, it’s easy to overlook photography as art. ...
we heart architects
What an architect means to us?! Where do I start? I found this little nugget during a deep dive researching Richard Peacock, the original designer of our Clifton listing at 843 Clifton Hills Terrace. 1965. A time when good design was valued....
don scholz & the american dream
We’ve all heard of California builder Joseph Eichler and his California Ranches with walls of glass & courtyards - mostly modest homes in sought after California neighborhoods that have surged in popularity in recent years and now sell in the...
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THE MOD SQUAD
Susan B. Rissover
Susan is the founder of cincinnatimodern. Susan’s lifelong passion for modern design led her to get her real estate license in 2003 “to give cincinnati modern homes a voice.” Little did she know how giving the homes a voice would create such a robust market!
Arlen Rissover
Arlen and Susan have been married since 1985 and he joined her as part of the cincinnatimodern team in 2009. His 20 years of experience working in the mortgage industry gives him a unique perspective on what it takes to get a deal done.
David G. Smith
David joined the cincinnatimodern team in 2016. His background in interior design and buying and selling modern furniture and art are a perfect fit for the team. He is an expert in design and can counsel clients who are downsizing how to best disburse contents for greatest return…