FC Cincinnati Development Is Reshaping the West End

FC Cincinnati development is no longer just about what happens on the field. The club has become one of the most powerful engines shaping Cincinnati’s urban core, particularly in the West End and Over-the-Rhine corridor surrounding TQL Stadium. What started as an unlikely lower-division soccer experiment now influences real estate, nightlife, tourism, city branding, and…

ByDan O’KeeffeMay 7, 20260Comments

Aerial architectural rendering of the Piatt Park transformation project in downtown Cincinnati, part of 3CDC’s $128 million urban development plan.

News Real Estate

Piatt Park transformation included in 3CDC’s $128M development plan

Piatt Park transformation plans are moving forward as part of a broader downtown investment strategy. Cincinnati Center City Development Corporation, commonly known as 3CDC, is advancing a series of projects aimed at reshaping the city’s urban core. The nonprofit developer confirmed that improvements to Piatt Park will be one component of a larger capital plan.…

ByNina OliverioApril 16, 20260Comments

A stressed homeowner sits at a kitchen table in Cincinnati, illustrating the financial strain created by rising property taxes and the push for property tax reform.

Community Politics Real Estate

Property Tax Reform Becomes a Tri-State Priority as Home Values Cool Nationwide

With home prices flattening or declining in many parts of the country, Tri-State homeowners are paying closer attention to how counties assess property values and how states respond through property tax reform. Concerns about the U.S. housing market intensified after a recent Newsweek report cited analysts warning that home prices could fall in several overheated…

ByAdam KoehlerNovember 27, 20250Comments

Business Lifestyle Real Estate

Banks Redevelopment Plan Update Seeks Finish Line for Riverfront Lots

City and county officials are presenting a draft plan for The Banks redevelopment centered on five underused parcels. The updated vision for the Banks redevelopment aims to complete the riverfront district through coordinated, mixed‑use infill. Perkins & Will and MKSK are the lead design firms selected to reimagine the remaining Banks parcels. They aim to…

ByNina OliverioNovember 18, 20250Comments

Lifestyle Real Estate

Corporex Ovation Opens Its Doors: A Bold Vision for the Newport Riverfront Comes to Life

You don’t usually expect a construction tour to feel like a grand opening — but at Ovation in Newport, that’s exactly what it was. I walked the site this morning during a hardhat tour with Corporex and left convinced: this is no ordinary development. It’s one of the most ambitious urban projects the region…

ByCincinnati ExchangeApril 30, 20250Comments

Lifestyle Real Estate

Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky Real Estate: Navigating Growth and Opportunities for First-Time Homebuyers

The real estate market in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky is experiencing significant changes, influenced by both national trends and local development. While housing affordability remains a concern in many parts of the country, Cincinnati has managed to sustain a relatively stable and accessible market. However, rising demand, low inventory, and shifting interest rates are reshaping…

ByAdam KoehlerMarch 19, 20250Comments