Housing Market Update Fall is near, but home prices are still high due to continued low inventory. However, higher priced homes that did not sell during the Summer market, are having to reduce their prices due to a limited buyer pool. Inventory on homes and condos for sale in Central Ohio last month was 5,429, […]
Category Archives: 1st Time Home Buyer
How to Organize Your Belongings Before Moving
You have just sold your home, have a new house ready to go, and you’re looking into the logistics for moving all your stuff. Depending on the moving option you choose, whether it be a moving truck, UHAUL, PODS, or another alternative, space can be limited if you own a lot of belongings. This is […]
Central Ohio Real Estate Update: July 2018
Central Ohio Real Estate Update: June 2018
Summer is here, and the real estate market in Columbus is really heating up! Average home prices topped $235,000 which is a 3.8% increase from this time last year, and set a record high! “2018 is proving to be a solid year of healthy home price increases in central Ohio,” said 2018 Columbus REALTORS® President Sara […]
Tips for a Stress-Free Move-In Day
Which Mortgage is Best for You?
Are you thinking about buying a home, but not sure what type of loan is best for you? From 30 year and 15 year fixed-rate mortgages to 5/1 adjustable-rate mortgages, here is an explanation of the different loans available for home buyers to help you decide what the ideal one is for your specific situation. […]
Columbus Among Best Real Estate Investment Cities for 2018
Affordability and growth are two of the largest factors when choosing a sound real estate investment. Whether you’re looking for your forever home or hoping to expand your portfolio with some investment properties, real estate is almost always a sound decision. Low median home prices mixed with high job growth and high population growth can […]
New Construction Communities in Dublin City Schools
Are you looking to build your next dream home? If so, here is a list of the new construction communities in Dublin City Schools to help you decide which neighborhood is best for you! Single Family Home Communities Jerome Village Single Family Homes starting in the mid $300s Located in Plain City, Ohio and Union […]
Should I Use a Realtor When Building a New Home?
Should I use a Realtor when building a new home? is a question a lot of people ask when shopping with builders, and it’s actually a great question! Surprisingly, there’s not much information regarding this subject online. But here are 7 reasons why the answer to this question is a resounding “yes”. You should, in fact, […]
Buyer Closing Costs Explained
Closing costs refer to all the expenses associated with a real estate transaction. The closing costs owed by each party depends on the agreed upon purchase price, contract terms, and even location. Needless to say, if you don’t know what you’re looking for, understanding your closing costs can be a bit overwhelming. This buyer closing […]