Selling your home in the current market is easy. Getting the highest and best price takes a little more effort. Here are six common mistakes to avoid. Mistake #1 – Selling Your Home Before It’s Physically Ready First impressions matter. Listing your home before it’s fully prepared is like launching a product with unresolved defects—it […]
As we step into September 2024, the Central Ohio real estate market is moving with a distinct rhythm. Change is the only constant reality of the housing market. And the key to thriving? Anticipating and adapting in the midst of these changes. Inventory and Demand Dynamics Central Ohio continues to see a limited inventory of […]
Unsolicited home buying offers typically come from investors and buyers who are actively seeking off-market real estate deals.
Stabilizing mortgage rates have been a key factor in Central Ohio continuing its consistent growth. The inventory numbers are improving, but high demand continues to outpace the supply. As a result, we hit a new high in the median sales price of $320,000. This surge represents a 6.1% growth, surpassing theprevious highest monthly median sales […]
Mortgage rates were back on the rise this week. For the average home buyer, the rate jump translates to an average monthly payment of $2,126, an increase of more than $280. With these rate increases, more and more buyers are looking into ARM’s (Adjustable-Rate Mortgages) to purchase their homes. Should You Consider an ARM? What […]
Franklin County is going through a Mass Reappraisal Process, required every 6 years. Are Real Estate taxes going up? What is the Mass Reappraisal Process? Ohio county auditors are required by state law to update property values every six years. Franklin County, among other counties, are currently going through their mass reappraisal, with new values […]
Buying a second home can be a significant financial commitment, but it can also bring variousbenefits. Whether you’re considering real estate investing or simply looking for a getaway, it’simportant to carefully assess the financial aspects and conduct thorough research before deciding.Here’s a summary of the key points to consider when buying a second home: 1. […]
Last week as I was coming back from the Irish Festival, a friend of mine reached out to me out of the blue about a conversation we had a little while back. He said he was looking to start building a rental portfolio and asked “What are 3 things you wish you knew before getting […]
As the housing market in Ohio continues to hit its all-time highs, every stage in the process of home buying becomes even more essential. As a buyer, one of the breaking points of your journey is the moment when you start visiting houses you consider buying. We have some advice for you on the open […]
