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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think you don’t need an agent to sell?
Everyone is asking us what the market is like now that we are firmly into 2022. Here is it in a nutshell: inventory is still historically low and because of that, you need us more than ever. Here is a cautionary tale: we had been consulting with sellers for several...
nesting
The new year always gives me the urge to organize. I find myself wishing for snow days so I can stay in and reorganize something. I know. I’m weird. This January’s project started small and then - haha - ‘snowballed.’ I discovered Ikea Variera bins and life...
happy new year!
2015 was a banner year for Cincinnati Modern! We managed to have our best year ever even though Cincinnati had historic low MLS inventory, and our lucky clients got some amazing homes as you can see from this sampling. Please let us know if you want us to be on the...
our favorite things – 5th anniversary edition!
As we give thanks for family, health, friends and our loyal clients, we also know it’s time to start holiday shopping! In case you have that cool but hard to buy for friend or family member, or are looking for things for your own wish list, here is our 5th annual...
one small step for man, one giant leap for cincinnati
As Cincinnati Real Estate ambassadors (both named by the mayor and self proclaimed), Arlen and I have reveled in the great strides our city has taken in recent years in reclaiming our largest historic neighborhood, our riverfront, and just last week, our public art. ...
for the love of formica
Cincinnati is world headquarters to many companies, among them Formica Corporation. Formica was invented in 1912 as a substance to replace mica in electrical applicaitons, and was modified for many industrial & household uses. Formica...
architect louis sauer – the man with a plan
One of the great pleasures (really privileges) of what I do is uncovering the stories of the houses and buildings we live in. Cincinnatimodern’s focus is on architect designed properties, and these stories often lead me to the people behind the...
#itsnotdateditsvintage
For the love of quality, I have to share my obsession with the classic Cincinnati midcentury bathroom. I am in my 14th year of selling real estate, and I can say I have seen literally thousands of Cincinnati bathrooms. I am also a faithful...
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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…