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.
if you are one of us, we want to know you! we want to work with you!
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.
midmodtalk
the cincinnatimodern blog
cincinnatimodern’s favorite things – part IX
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Time for visiting friends and family, going to parites, baking, cooking and snuggling with the ones we love in front of a crackling fire. Time to give back to those we hold near and dear as we give thanks for our...
semantics
What is MODERN and what is CONTEMPORARY? These terms are often used interchangeably but fundamentally there IS a difference, at least in the design & architecture world. If you look the terms up in the dictionary, you will be even more confused – they seem to...
what’s happening?
Well, our lack of time to blog can only mean one thing. The market is busy! Thank goodness for a weekend at a swim meet for some forced computer time 🙂 Some trends we have seen this year: Valuations and appraisals continue to be the biggest issue. As a...
westward ho!
Once upon a time, in the early 1950’s, a group of ‘urburban’ pioneers, adventurous by nature, seized the opportunity to build their dream homes on a beautiful piece of land. Their first challenge was to get public water lines to the site. Their second challenge was...
it’s miller time!
For the past 10 months, I have been trying to figure out how to write about one of the most moving experiences of my life. I am rarely speechless, but this event was so deeply touching and personal, it rendered me completely verklempt. I have eluded to my...
the great faucet dilemma
When we bought our home 16 years ago, there were several changes or additions that had been made to the house that simply had to go. Icky light fixtures, peel and stick floors in the bathrooms, beige plush carpet. You know, the stuff that just...
successful selling the cincinnatimodern way!
getting ready to sell? storage is a huge selling point! if you don't have enough, consider adding 'built in' storage.After 5 years of being in a buyer’s market, we all of a sudden find ourselves in a seller’s market. Low inventory and interest...
celebrating 10 YEARS of cincinnatimodern
After 10 years of working with the coolest homes and people in town, we feel we have the ability and the ‘license’ to generalize.Things we have learned about moddies:· They often drive VW’s (or Audis)· They wear interesting glasses. ...
find the house
of your dreams,
buy with the experts
property search
a few of our featured properties!
cincinnatimodern can help you buy or sell any property!
years of cincinnatimodern
million in sales
million in midcentury & modern sales
%
average list to sale price since 2014
like us on facebook
social
Follow
Us
social
Follow
Us
find us on instagram
People
Are
Talking!
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…