Housing Market Update Summer is near, and the Central Ohio real estate market is hot! Demand continues to outpace supply causing homes to sell in record time, and at record prices. The average days on market for homes under $350,000 was only 26 days in the month of April. Homes priced between $350,000 – $500,000 […]
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7 Reasons Why Property Preservation Is a Lucrative Business
Property preservation companies are responsible for managing the needs of a foreclosed residential or commercial property. They provide services such as renovations, maintenance, or repair, and cleaning services, just to name a few. As someone who wants to venture into a property preservation business, it is essential to know the possible challenges you may face. […]
Maintenance Hacks that will Make Your Property Stand Out
Nowadays, the competition in the real estate market is highly severe. The increasing number of properties for sale enables potential buyers to set high demands and requirements when looking for their perfect home. Understandably, sellers are those who have to strive hard and give their maximum to make their property attractive and worth considering. How […]
6 Landscaping Trends That Increase the Value of Your Home
So you’re looking to make some changes to your home’s exterior, but want to be sure they add value to your property? Before you pour big bucks into the landscaping, get the advice of a real estate agent who knows your neighborhood. You’ll also want to run those ideas past a professional landscaper to help […]
4 Tips for Seniors House-Hunting in Columbus
Columbus, Ohio is a hidden gem of the Midwest. If you’re looking to buy a new home in retirement, and you haven’t thought about Ohio’s biggest city as a destination, now is the time to do so. According to rankings from US News, Columbus ranks among the top 100 cities nationwide to be named as […]
Guide for Non-Resident Buyers
America prides itself on being the land of opportunity and the land of possibilities. The land of dreams. One’s dream usually includes having a nice, interesting life, fulfilling job, devoted friends and a loving family. In addition, owning a house or an apartment is an essential part of the American dream. And this is true […]
Central Ohio Real Estate Update: April 2019
Housing Market Update The weather is getting hot, and so is the Central Ohio real estate market! The Columbus area was ranked #1 hottest housing market in March by Realtor.com based on home listing activity and days on the market. One thousand more homes were listed for sale in March than in February which generated increased […]
The Best Way to Increase the Value of Your Condo
Condos provide everything we need. They have limited space, but are equipped with all the necessities a family should need. Also, their location is great too, as they are located near schools, offices, parks, and supermarkets. Furthermore, with them, you get additional recreational areas such as swimming pools, gyms and much more without having to […]
7 Ways Seniors Can Eliminate the Threat of Falls
Did you know that every 11 seconds a senior is treated in the emergency room for an injury related to a slip or fall that occurred in the home? Your home should feel like a secure, comfortable place, not one with dangers lurking around every corner. This can be dangerous no matter what, but for […]
Central Ohio Real Estate Update: March 2019
Housing Market Update Spring is here, and so are the home buyers! 1,741 homes were sold last month which was 3.7% higher than this time last year, and 8.9% higher than in January 2019. After peaking late last year at just over five percent, home mortgage rates have come down a half percent (or more) […]