Desirae Phillips, Real Estate

Desirae Phillips, Real Estate Specialized in working with buyers, sellers, corporate relocation, and foreclosures in Cincinnati OH Realtor, ERA Real Solutions Realty

So true!!
06/04/2026

So true!!

๐Ÿก Boost Your Curb Appeal! ๐ŸŒŸ

When people think of curb appeal, landscaping usually steals the spotlight โ€” but donโ€™t overlook the power of a stunning driveway upgrade! ๐Ÿš˜โœจ A fresh, stylish driveway can add major charm and value to your home.

๐ŸกShort answer - Absolutely Not๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿผโ€๐Ÿ’ปThis is a crucial step in making sure the process goes smoothly! A lot of people do no...
06/04/2026

๐ŸกShort answer - Absolutely Not

๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿผโ€๐Ÿ’ปThis is a crucial step in making sure the process goes smoothly! A lot of people do not realize that and I wish they did! I recommend the lenders I do because theyโ€™ve consistently taken great care of my clients. ๐Ÿ‘

In fact, one of the first things I tell buyers is that choosing a lender should happen before we start looking at homes.

Why? Because the last thing you want is to find the perfect house and then scramble to get pre-approved. Having the right lender in place from the beginning helps you understand your budget, strengthens your offer, and allows us to move quickly when the right home hits the market. ๐Ÿก

Hereโ€™s what I look for in a lender:

โœ… Competitive interest rates
โœ… Some of the lowest closing costs Iโ€™ve seen
โœ… Local experts who know our market
โœ… Strong communication and smooth closings
โœ… Available evenings and weekends

That last one is HUGE.

โŒ›๏ธReal estate doesnโ€™t happen Monday through Friday from 9-5. Homes are listed after hours. Buyers write offers on weekends. Negotiations happen at all times. When weโ€™re trying to get an offer accepted, I need a lender who will answer the phone and get us what we need quickly.

Having a responsive, local lender can make the entire process smoother and sometimes even make your offer more competitive.

At the end of the day, youโ€™re always free to choose any lender youโ€™d like. My recommendations are simply the professionals Iโ€™ve seen deliver the best results for my clients time and time again. ๐Ÿคโœจ

Got a question for next weekโ€™s FAQ Wednesday? Drop it below! ๐Ÿ‘‡

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06/01/2026

Happy Monday & Happy June 1st!! I love it when a new month starts on a Monday! โ˜€๏ธSo many of you have reached out recently about how to start investing in real estate! Iโ€™d love to help you out! If youโ€™re looking, donโ€™t hesitate to look out of state! You can find some great deals and maybe even in a spot you and your family could enjoy for many years!! I have connections all over the world!! I can still help you buy even in another state/country!! ๐Ÿก This is your Monday Motivation to start investing in REAL ESTATE!! ๐Ÿ’ฐ

๐ŸŽ‰After a busy weekend on the market, happy to announce this one is PENDING!! Holiday weekends can be tough, but your ser...
05/28/2026

๐ŸŽ‰After a busy weekend on the market, happy to announce this one is PENDING!! Holiday weekends can be tough, but your serious buyers will always find a way to see it which is what we want!! Congrats to my seller!!

05/22/2026

NEW LISTING: 7154 English Drive, Newtown, OH 45244

Gorgeous NO Steps Condo in the Ivy Hills Reserve Community! Direct entry to unit from your attached garage or front door! 2 large bedrooms,2 full baths.Pride of ownership shows, extremely well kept! New HVAC 2024, Professionally Painted Kitchen Cabinets, New Washer(washer & dryer stay),and upgrades done to the primary bathroom. Spend your mornings out on the Large covered balcony with a beautiful view of the neighborhood lake. Plenty of parking with a private driveway and open parking lots. Community pool is just a few steps away! While the condo itself has so much to offer, one of the best parts is the LOCATION! Newtown is a hidden gem in Forest Hills school district located right between Anderson,Milford & Eastgate areas. Hop on the bike trail & you can be at 50 West in 10 mins!Also minutes from local coffee shops, Riverside Park, Little Miami Golf Center,Little Miami Scenic Trail & so much more!HOA includes community pool, clubhouse, landscaping, snow removal, trash, water, & sewer

Want to learn more?
Text: 632258 to 35620

Know someone with real estate needs? Iโ€™d be happy to help:
https://app.videobuzz.io/lead/listing/A60C32FF-AE12-4322-9810-8FB44A854C06/2a42b29d-4527-417a-b636-a7e64582ef3f/8543d0b3-0b67-4ec1-b2a0-ac94f2897a3e

Listing Agent License Number: 2017005126

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธNew Listing ready for showings today!!! Schedule your private showings now or come out to the MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND OPE...
05/22/2026

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธNew Listing ready for showings today!!! Schedule your private showings now or come out to the MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND OPEN HOUSE! ๐Ÿก๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

Looking for low-maintenance living with resort-style amenities? โ˜€๏ธ

Welcome to 7154 English Dr. in Newtown! This beautiful NO-STEP condo offers:

โœจ 2 Bedrooms
โœจ 2 Full Baths
โœจ Attached Garage
โœจ Covered Balcony with Lake Views
โœจ New HVAC (2024)

๐ŸŠ But the star of the show? The community pool is just steps from your front door! Imagine spending your summer relaxing poolside while someone else handles the landscaping, snow removal, water, sewer, and more!

๐Ÿ“… OPEN HOUSE
Sunday | 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

๐Ÿ“7154 English Dr.
Newtown, OH 45244

Come see why Newtown is one of Cincinnatiโ€™s hidden gems! ๐Ÿ’™

Whoโ€™s ready to be laying by a pool this summer?? โœจ๐Ÿก COMING SOON in Newtown! Showings begin Friday May 22nd๐Ÿกโœจ๐Ÿ“7154 Englis...
05/20/2026

Whoโ€™s ready to be laying by a pool this summer??
โœจ๐Ÿก COMING SOON in Newtown! Showings begin Friday May 22nd๐Ÿกโœจ

๐Ÿ“7154 English Dr.
Newtown, OH 45244

Welcome to this GORGEOUS no-step condo in the highly desirable Ivy Hills Reserve community! ๐Ÿ˜

๐Ÿ› 2 Large Bedrooms
๐Ÿ› 2 Full Baths
๐Ÿš— Attached Garage with Direct Entry
๐ŸŒ… Large Covered Balcony overlooking the neighborhood lake
๐ŸŠ Community Pool just steps away

This condo has been EXTREMELY well cared for and it shows! ๐Ÿ’ซ
โœ”๏ธ New HVAC 2024
โœ”๏ธ Professionally Painted Kitchen Cabinets
โœ”๏ธ New Washer (washer & dryer stay!)
โœ”๏ธ Primary Bathroom Upgrades

And letโ€™s talk about LOCATION ๐Ÿ‘
๐Ÿ“Nestled in the heart of Newtown within the Forest Hills School District โ€” conveniently located between Anderson, Milford & Eastgate!

๐Ÿšด Hop on the Little Miami Scenic Trail and be at 50 West Brewing Company in just minutes!
โ˜• Close to local coffee shops, parks, golf, trails & so much more!

โœจ HOA includes:
โœ”๏ธ Pool & Clubhouse
โœ”๏ธ Landscaping
โœ”๏ธ Snow Removal
โœ”๏ธ Trash, Water & Sewer

$225,000

๐Ÿ“… NO SHOWINGS until Friday, May 22nd!
This one is going to be a favorite! ๐Ÿ‘€๐Ÿ”ฅ
Open House details will be announced soon!

๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿผโ€๐Ÿ’ปListed By: Desirae Phillips, ERA Real Solutions Realty ๐Ÿ“ฒ937.213.1404

05/14/2026

NEW LISTING: 3457 Cardiff Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45209

Welcome to this beautiful 3 bed, 2.5 bath home in Oakley! The location is perfection! Sits on a quiet no outlet street. Mins from Oakley Sq, walkable to MadTree Brewing, dining-shopping. The home was fully renovated in 2021. One of the best features is the open floor plan which can be hard to find (modern meets charm), and a large dining room area! Updated kitchen with soft close cabinets, pantry space, SS appliances. You are going to LOVE spending your summer nights out on the back deck overlooking this amazing private backyard & firepit area! It's a must see and professionally landscaped all around! Back inside there are 2 very nicely updated full bathrooms on the 2nd level. 1/2 bath is in the basement. Third floor has a large bedroom and huge walk in closet! more updates include: new roof 2024, new furnace 2022, privacy fence 2022, water heater 2021. New Townhomes & Gym right across the street. This is a must see!! Completely move in ready, low maintenance home!

Want to learn more?
Text: 582056 to 35620

Know someone with real estate needs? Iโ€™d be happy to help:
https://app.videobuzz.io/lead/listing/A60C32FF-AE12-4322-9810-8FB44A854C06/2a42b29d-4527-417a-b636-a7e64582ef3f/d8a5e220-f31d-49eb-89a7-e8cfd575c905

Listing Agent License Number: 2017005126

Showings start today!! Make your appts while there is still time, I have a feeling this one will go quick! ๐Ÿ“3457 Cardiff...
05/14/2026

Showings start today!! Make your appts while there is still time, I have a feeling this one will go quick! ๐Ÿ“3457 Cardiff Ave. Oakley, 45209

๐Ÿก 3 beds, 2.5 baths
Major Reno in 2021 and updates since have been new roof, new furnace, new water heater, shed, freshly stained back deck, privacy fence added, landscaping all around the home! ๐ŸŒณ

๐Ÿšถโ€โ™€๏ธItโ€™s just a quick walk to all your favorite spots in Oakley!! Come check it out! Listed for $369,000! ๐Ÿ™Œ
Video tour in comments!

View this listing photographed by WOW Video Tours

โœจ COMING SOON IN OAKLEY โœจ Showings begin Thursday May 15th! This one is giving ALL the charm + modern updates ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿก๐Ÿ“3457 Ca...
05/13/2026

โœจ COMING SOON IN OAKLEY โœจ Showings begin Thursday May 15th!

This one is giving ALL the charm + modern updates ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿก

๐Ÿ“3457 Cardiff Ave.
Oakley, OH 45209

๐Ÿ›๏ธ 3 Bedrooms
๐Ÿ› 2.5 Bathrooms

Located on a quiet no outlet street ๐ŸŒณ while still being just minutes from Oakley Square, dining, shopping & MadTree Brewing ๐Ÿปโ˜•๐Ÿ›๏ธ

Fully renovated in 2021 ๐Ÿ™Œ with an open floor plan that is SO hard to find in Oakley โ€” the perfect mix of modern + character โœจ

โœ”๏ธ Updated kitchen with soft close cabinets
โœ”๏ธ Stainless steel appliances
โœ”๏ธ Pantry space
โœ”๏ธ Large dining area
โœ”๏ธ Huge third floor bedroom + walk-in closet

Both full bathrooms are beautifully updated with a luxury feel โœจ
๐Ÿšฟ The primary bathroom features a HUGE walk-in shower ๐Ÿ˜

But the BEST part?! The backyard ๐Ÿ˜๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ”ฅ

โœ”๏ธ Privacy fence
โœ”๏ธ Large deck
โœ”๏ธ Firepit area
โœ”๏ธ Storage shed
โœ”๏ธ Professionally landscaped
โœ”๏ธ Tons of green space to relax or entertain all summer long โ˜€๏ธ

Major updates already done for you ๐Ÿ‘
๐Ÿ  New Roof 2024
๐Ÿ”ฅ New HVAC/Furnace 2022
๐Ÿšช Privacy Fence 2022
๐Ÿ’ง Water Heater 2021

๐Ÿ’ฐ$369,000

Completely move-in ready and in one of Cincinnatiโ€™s most loved neighborhoods ๐Ÿ‘€

๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿผโ€๐Ÿ’ปListed by: Desirae Phillips, Realtor w/ ERA Real Solutions Realty
Message me for details or to schedule a private showing!! ๐Ÿ“ฒ

Address

6310 E Kemper Road
Cincinnati, OH
45241

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