Mortgage rates may have inched up recently, but it’s not too late to think about buying your first home. To avoid regrets, consider these tips to help you decide whether you’re ready to take the plunge and buy a forever home or simply test the waters with a starter home. Location and Price Usually the […]
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At-Home Blahs? Consider These Professional Design Tips to Refresh Your Space
Are you ready to shake the pandemic dust off your home and give it a major makeover? You’re not alone! After all, we’ve all been spending more time than ever before in our humble abodes. So it makes sense that we’re also all craving some change and excitement, or maybe just some comfort and convenience. […]
How to Decide Whether to Relocate for a Job
People used to live and work in the same place their whole lives. However, nowadays, things have changed. In this fast-moving world and economy, you have to be flexible and adapt. Therefore, many people have no other option but to consider relocation. There are cases where you are offered your dream job thousands of miles away. […]
A Charitable Giving Exit Strategy for Real Estate Investors
Putting real estate and other assets out as “gifts” might be intimidating and challenging for both taxpayers and charitable institutions. There is an associated technical complexity surrounding assets as “gifts.” However, for real estate investors, it is essential to recognize the potential of charitable options as a viable exit strategy. By reducing the real estate […]
Central Ohio Real Estate Update: February 2022
Housing Market Update Central Ohio continues to be in the midst of one of the most competitive housing markets in history! The escalating intensity of bidding wars has led to more and more cash buyers entering the market. Already in these first couple of months of 2022, the share of cash buyers jumped from 21% […]
Common Mistakes Home Buyers in Ohio Make
Tips for first-time homebuyers in Ohio
Buying the first house is a significant step in anyone’s life. Thus, be sure every step that guides you to that goal is well-thought through. The whole process can be overwhelming, so you should make a saving plan and do extensive research on the road ahead of you. If you’re starting with preparations and considering […]
The Essential Checklist for an Easy and Stress-Free Relocation
5 Benefits to Having a Minimalist Home
A few things in life aren’t expensive and can make you happy. Minimalism is putting an end to greedy cravings and giving up material belongings. Every day, we see advertisements that encourage us to get items that provide us delight. So, what is the danger of consumerism? What we buy will only add to the […]