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, […]
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Common Remodeling Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Rehabbing houses is an investment strategy that combines construction, finance, home maintenance and interior design to achieve the highest return investments. It is a smart way to earn passive income and expand your investment portfolio. Rehabbing has incredible benefits, but also comes with risks. Here are six common remodeling mistakes and how to avoid them. […]
Healthy Living in Dublin
With more holiday meals approaching and cold weather keeping us indoors, it can become quite difficult to stay healthy and fit this time of year. However, Dublin is a community committed to a healthy lifestyle. Dublin has a variety of organic grocery stores, health and fitness shops, gyms, juice bars, and more to help keep […]
Seller Closing Costs Explained
Closing costs refer to all the expenses associated with a real estate transaction. The fees 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 blog, Seller Closing […]
Central Ohio Holiday Light Exhibits
It just wouldn’t be the holidays without a visit to a couple enchanting light shows. Here is a list of Central Ohio holiday light exhibits for you and your family to enjoy this season! Wildlights at The Columbus Zoo & Aquarium November 17, 2017 – January 1, 2018 Sundays – Thursdays 5pm – 9pm Fridays […]
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 […]
Central Ohio Real Estate Update: November 2017
September 2017 marked the first dip in Central Ohio real estate sales in over 6 years. But was this merely a blip in a much larger trend, or a sign of looming disaster? It may be too early to know for certain, but I’m excited to announce that year over year real estate sales are […]
How to Get and Maintain a Credit Score to get the Best Interest Rate
Before you even begin looking for a new home to buy, you need to make sure your credit is good condition, and get a pre-approval letter. Further, you have to understand how to maintain your credit score through to closing on your home loan. Here is a list of recommendations on how to get and […]
How to Reduce Your Home’s Carbon Footprint
Homeowners today have the ability to reduce their carbon footprint with a combination of simple changes, modern tech, and practical green tips. The US’ Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) defines a carbon footprint as “The total amount of greenhouse gases that are emitted into the atmosphere each year by a person, family, building, organization, or company.” […]
Flipping Homes: Fast Decisions with Cost Averaging
Using Cost Averaging to Make Quick Decisions Flipping homes: fast decisions with cost averaging will provide you with quick tips on how to find the right “deal”, when looking to invest in real estate. To find one good buy, you often need to go through dozens of homes. Also, you must act fast, or you […]