Although inventory remains a bit low, we are still seeing record home sales in Central Ohio! Records continue to be broken as home sales averaged over 3,600 last quarter, and realtors sold almost 90% of new listings. “Tight inventory over the past several years created a very competitive market causing some angst for many home […]
During your house-hunting journey, you may have noticed this word while browsing homes. “As-is” can mean a lot of things to different people. Some consider it a huge red flag. They think it’s best to avoid the, Others think it’s the steal of a deal they have been looking for. Like most things in life, […]
Pianos are heavy and bulky pieces of furniture. If you plan to move a piano yourself, it is an incredibly difficult task that requires the use of special tools. In addition, there is always a risk for damages or injury when moving without the right equipment and knowledge. That’s why hiring movers to move your […]
It’s not easy to buy a home. It’s a lengthy process that includes a lot of details. That’s why hiring a real estate agent is a great idea. Agents are experienced with property purchases and know a lot about the local market. That’s why they can make the purchase a lot faster and simpler. However, […]
Housing Market Update With demand still outweighing supply, it continues to be a great time to list your home for sale! Although new listings have increased by 20% for the previous four months causing double digit increases in both listings and home sales, things were a little different last month. There was a 21% increase […]
Sellers, it’s your time for your home to shine! Buyers are out in full force searching for their dream homes. Unfortunately, there aren’t enough homes for sale to satisfy demand. Real estate agent’s insights shed some light on the trajectory of the market – especially as housing prices continue to skyrocket. Let’s take a look […]
According to a survey done by Bankrate (2021), thirty-one percent of people aging from 18 to 31 are making a pandemic migration — relocating to another house either permanently or for an extended period of time. Thirty-one percent of the respondents made the decision to move because they wanted to be closer to friends and […]
A vacation rental is a great way to make money and expand your property portfolio, especially in popular vacation destinations. However, it’s not as easy as buying a nice home and sticking it on a few listing websites. The Alfriend Group can help you navigate this challenge so you can enjoy a profitable venture, starting […]
Housing Market Update With homes selling so quickly, there is still time to get one on the market and sold before the kids head back to school! In June, a record number of sales were sold in Central Ohio due to a large influx of new listings. 3,644 homes sold last month which is a […]
If you have to or want to relocate to a new place, and that new place is in Ohio, there is one thing left to consider: should you rent or buy the property? It is a difficult decision, but we intend to make it easier for you by explaining why buying a home is better […]
