FEBRUARY 2026 NEWSLETTER
Free Webinar on Financial Planning for Homeownership
Financial Planning for Homeownership
FREE online event
Feb 19 from 6:30pm-7:30pm
Ready to make your dream home a reality? Join our online event where we break down the essentials of financial planning for buying a house. Whether you're a first-timer or just looking to get smarter with your money, this session is packed with tips and tricks to help you prepare and plan. Don't miss out on the chance to get your finances in check and step confidently into homeownership!
Hosted by Vasili Zois, owner and lead investment, tax, and insurance advisor at Meritum Advisors, a fully independent firm that handles all of your investment, financial planning, tax, and insurance needs in one place! Vasili has over a decade of experience, helping individuals make smart financial decisions to achieve better outcomes!
Whether you’re planning to buy in six months or two years, this workshop will give you the information and confidence you need to take your next step toward homeownership.
This class is free, open to the public, and entirely virtual.
Reserve your spot today and start preparing for the home of your dreams!
For sale! 3599 Schwartze Ave. | Western Hills | $330,000
4-unit building with 1 vacant unit. Each apartment offers 1 bedroom, 1 bath, decorative fireplace, and shared laundry. Three units rent at $900 and one at $885, with tenants paying a monthly water charge.
Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, and bus lines, this quad offers solid income, recent improvements, and a prime opportunity for investors or house hackers alike.
For sale! 1341 Main St. #8 | Over-the-Rhine | $239,000
1 bedroom, 2 full bath condo in the heart of OTR. The 2-level condo is full of natural light and exposed brick, plus a huge master suite with a private balcony on the upper level. Over $50,000 in upgrades, including brand new HVAC and AC and a full renovation of the master bath.
My seller is unexpectedly moving back to the West coast for work and is ready to make a deal on this to facilitate that move!
For sale or rent! $275,000 | $1,900/month
1909 Pogue Ave. | O'Bryonville
Spacious and versatile home in a great location! The first floor features two bedrooms, including one with direct access to the full bathroom, along with a large, open living room perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The finished basement adds incredible bonus space, offering a third bedroom, an additional full bathroom, a recreation room with a built-in bar, and an extra room ideal for a home office, gym, or hobby space.
With flexible living areas across two levels, this home offers plenty of room to spread out and make it your own.
Available to rent or buy. Or, rent to test drive and purchase once you love it!
Commercial space for rent! | Walnut Hills | $2,000/month
This white-boxed 783-square-foot commercial space offers a flexible footprint that’s ideal for a boutique retail shop, professional office, studio, or service-based business.
The space features one bathroom, with a large basement storage area (including a second bathroom), providing valuable back-of-house functionality without sacrificing usable floor space. Rear access and two dedicated parking spaces round out the offering.
Tenant is responsible for Duke Energy and Wi-Fi with a negotiable monthly flat fee for other utilities, helping simplify monthly expenses. The owners prefer a 3-year lease, though terms are negotiable, and the $2,000/month rent is also open to discussion based on lease length and other factors.
For rent! 1153 Navaho Dr. | Lebanon | $1,600
Spacious 2 bed/1 bath duplex with a large living room, kitchen with dishwasher, fridge, and microwave, dining area, and laundry hook-ups. Walkout to a shaded outdoor sitting area. Upstairs offers two large bedrooms, including a primary with two closets, and a nicely updated bathroom.
Off-street parking with a large driveway and a storage shed included. Quiet, convenient location.
For rent! 7212 Osceola Dr. | Madeira | $2,250
Spacious 3 bed, 2 bath home, just minutes from shops, parks and top-rated Madeira schools! Thoughtfully designed kitchen, unfinished basement with washer/dryer, cozt backyard, and detached garage.
For rent! 1537 Dixmont Ave. | Evanston | $2,300
Large brick 4-bed 2.5-bath home near Xavier University and the Woodburn business district in East Walnut Hills!
Brand new steps and a welcoming front porch lead to an elegant foyer with built-in bench seating. Updated kitchen, baths and flooring.
For rent! | 1324 Chapel St. | Walnut Hills | $1,400
Charming first-floor unit in a beautifully renovated historic building. Features 2 spacious bedrooms, full bath, laundry room, and open-concept kitchen/living area. Peaceful location on a quiet dead-end street.
For rent! 464 Grand Ave. | East Price Hill | $950 1 bed
Enjoy a bright, open layout and off-street parking, a great bonus in the desirable Incline District. Heat and water are included, helping keep monthly costs simple and predictable.
Conveniently located near local restaurants, shops, parks, and major routes, with easy access to downtown.
It's cold, but the fun never stops! Here are a few events in Greater Cincinnati to look forward to:
Thu 5 Feb, 4-8pm
LINNcinnati, West End
A former jail now houses studio space for artists and creative entrepreneurs! RSVP to get a peek inside and see work in progress by some of Cincinnati's most interesting cultural producers.
Sat 14 Feb, 7pm
Mainstrasse, Covington
Now that Ioanna is licensed in Kentucky, we're sharing NKY fun! Experience the spirit of New Orleans and celebrate Mardi Gras with your friends and family.
Spring in Our Steps 15th Year Kickoff!
Sat 21 Feb, noon-3pm
Northern Row Brewery, Over-the-Rhine
Join Spring in Our Steps in kicking off this grassroots nonprofit organization's 15th year of advocating for Cincinnati’s public walking corridors.
The Super Pickle: A Hilarious Pickleball Musical Parody
Fri 27 Feb, 7:30pm
Aronoff Center for the Arts, downtown
A laugh-out-loud comedy with clever pop song parodies and big characters, it pits seasoned players against eager newbies in a hilarious battle of skill and sass. Think Weird Al meets Wimbledon, with paddles and polyester.
How to Identify Cincinnati's Architectural Styles
Sat 28 Feb, 10-11:30am
John Hauck House, West End
Sage is a proud sponsor of the 2026 Cincinnati Preservation Practical Preservation Series! Registration required. Members-only event. Join now!
