Housing Market Update Despite an increase in interest rates, home sales hit a record high in May! In 2021 the average sales price in May was $315,127 while, last month, the average sales price reached $353,116, a 12.1% increase. Furthermore, fewer homes in Central Ohio required a change in the list price compared to last year. […]
Category Archives: Buyers
How to Find a Family-Friendly Neighborhood
Finding a perfect home for you and your family sounds like a pretty big challenge. You will have to think about multiple things at once, like providing a safe and interesting environment for everyone. Ohio is the state that is good for raising a family in general, but you will need to narrow down your […]
Complete Moving Home Checklist and Timeline
Moving houses can be a stressful event, especially if you’re doing it for the first time. Thankfully, we live in times where everyone can share their experience so you can learn from other people’s mistakes and make the right decisions. When it comes to relocating, preparation is key. Starting early and working with a checklist, […]
Solutions to Common Issues Found During Home Inspections
How To Fix A Crack In Your Pool
A crack in your pool is a serious problem that needs to be fixed immediately. Luckily, fixing small cracks is a lot easier than you might think, and most people can also repair larger cracks without professional help, although the process is somewhat more involved. If you don’t currently have a crack in your pool […]
Central Ohio Real Estate Update: April 2022
Housing Market Update Continued low inventory combined with rising interest rates is taking its toll on the local housing market! In 2021 buyers purchased 83.2% of available homes. So far in 2022, inventory is 11.6% higher than last spring because buyers are now only purchasing 80% of the homes available. Interest rates on a 30-year fixed rate have […]
7 Reasons to Move to Ohio in 2022
Central Ohio Real Estate Update: March 2022
Housing Market Update The increase in sale prices combined with the increase interest rates is already impacting overall home sales in Central Ohio! Over the last couple of years, nine out of ten homes listed were sold. 91.3% of homes listed were sold in 2021, and the average was 92.8% in 2020; however, for the […]
Choices to Consider When Buying a Dream Home or Starter Home
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 […]
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. […]