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. […]
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 […]
Many of us love the character and personality of older homes. Gorgeous woodwork, wrap-around porches, arched doorways, ornate fireplaces and sweeping, carved staircases. However, there are risks and additional expenses of buying an older home; therefore, you need to protect yourself against these risks. It is all in the inspection. Inspect, inspect, inspect. I recommend […]
Selling your home in the fall requires a different strategy than the other seasons of the year. There are some different considerations to take into account, in terms of home preparation and curb appeal. These tips will help you sell your home in the Fall. Curb appeal should not be neglected during any season. It […]
According to the National Association of Realtors’ 2016 study of generational housing trends, millennials (those born between 1980 and 2000) make up the largest segment of the buyer market (35%). So, making your home more “millennial friendly” is an important part of any marketing plan when deciding to sell your home. Here are some “must […]
Most people go through the process of selling their home only a few times in a life time. With constantly shifting markets, along with the ever changing rules and regulations, the industry fluctuates on a daily basis. Here are the most frequently asked questions from our sellers. When is the best time to sell my […]
Looking for Low Maintenance Living near the Heart of Dublin? The new free-standing condos and patio homes now being built in Ballantrae may be the ideal new community for you! These brand new Ranch style homes are full of quality upgrades and features and are being built in a quaint setting near the best of […]
For more information on Central Ohio real estate, be sure to visit our website, www.alfriendgroup.com! Central Ohio Housing Market Update – So far, 2017 is looking a lot like 2016. Despite 2,170 homes being added to the market (just 2% less than last year), inventory remains at an all-time low. We’re seeing a mass influx of newcomers to Central Ohio, and the supply simply […]
Central Ohio Market Update: December 2016 – – Columbus saw, yet again, record number of home sales during November, with over 2,200 homes and condos sold, a 15.8% increase over the previous year. Year to date home sales are approaching 30,000, which is more than 7% over last year!According to Columbus REALTORS® President John Royer, “This […]
One of the most effective ways to keep grocery costs down is by maintaining an organized refrigerator. Arranging the refrigerator will prevent spoiled food, forgotten leftovers, and extra trips to the grocery store. Use these 5 DIY tips provided by https://www.abodo.com/columbus-oh to organize your refrigerator and leave your kitchen looking healthier. 1. Prepare Shelf Space […]
