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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pimp my house
One of the many and varied perks of living in a Midcentury Modern home is that from time to time you may be asked to host location shoots. Over the past few years, we’ve had crews shoot pharmaceutical ads, knitting catalogs, and stylized food in our house. Our house...
the big show
The older I get, the more I hate Winter. I actually like the snow (I am, after all, from the north), but the endless grey days are what really get to me. But every year there is a bright spot that I actually look forward to in Winter - the 20th Century Cincinnati...
modern meat!
Slowly and surely, I have been adding content back into the cincinnatimodern site. I have been living in a sort of technology haze these last few months - first I decided to listen to my son (and all of the designers I work with) and get a Mac. BIG mistake for a...
a great place to start
I often have clients looking for a ‘starter modern.’ You know, an inexpensive MCM that a first timer or design conscious budget minded buyer can live in and work on and let their creative juices flow. But of course, it has to be in a good location and have room...
speaking of the cart before the horse…….
It occurred to me after writing the previous entry about whether you shop for a home or sell your current home first that maybe there is another first to consider…FINANCING! With all the changes in the world of mortgage lending in this new economy you should...
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...
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...
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...
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Our friends Sherri & Geoff’s incredible Midcentury collection is up for auction now (including some of the vintage Fisher Price toy collection)! For those who have been waiting for the goodies from our listing on Ken Arbre to show up, here it is. Happy bidding!
www.ebth.com/sales/83614-mid-century-capsule-iconic-designers-vintage-toys-art-decor
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As of now the Eames house is unharmed. Our hearts go out to everyone and everything in danger. So scary!
Eames House, Getty Villa, and More: Which Buildings Have Been Impacted by Palisades Fires?
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SO scary! Prayers to all affected including our daughter and my brother/sister-in-law.
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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…