We all know the excitement leading up to moving into a new home – the thought of picking out new furniture, decorating, getting everything looking exactly as you like it. However, the first few nights can feel a little underwhelming, having had a very busy few weeks beforehand and then finding yourself sat amongst packed […]
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How to Choose the Best Living Arrangements for Your Retirement
Entering retirement is an exciting time in anyone’s life. Yet there can be a lot of uncertainty and indecision as well, especially when it comes to figuring out your living arrangements. Here’s a short guide on how to make up your mind when it comes to making the big decision. Financial Concern While retiring means […]
Central Ohio Real Estate Update: July 2020
Housing Market Update Homes are selling fast and for record prices making it an advantageous time to list your home! 322 more homes and condos were listed last month compared to May which led to an increase in foot traffic from Central Ohio home buyers. “Both buyers and sellers took a step back during the […]
First-time Homebuyer’s Guide: Preparing for Your First Mortgage
Taking out a home loan is a complicated process, and preparation is key. Knowing what to expect, and when to expect it could make the difference between a clear path to homeownership or getting caught up in the weeds. This guide will walk you through the whats, whens and whys of preparing for your first […]
Expert Tips for Buying a Luxury Home in Ohio
Buying a luxury home in Ohio can provide an excellent living environment for you and your family for years to come. When buying luxury real estate, you are buying the best of the best – remarkable architecture, beautiful landscaping, state-of-the-art appliances, and an exclusive location. You are buying a place that’s safe, private, and spacious enough […]
Central Ohio Real Estate Update: June 2020
Housing Market Update Buyers are flooding the market due to record low interest rates causing real estate sales prices to reach record highs! Not only did prices increase last month, but home sales, contracts, and new listings rose in May 2020. Last month, 2,542 homes were sold, up 11.6% from April. 3,232 homes were added […]
Know What to Ask Your Mortgage Lender
This article was originally posted on better.com What You’ll Learn Asking questions will help you get what you need Knowing what to ask and how to ask it will help your lender help you Knowing what to expect from the answers helps, too No one is expected to know every angle of mortgage shopping their first, second, or […]
Central Ohio Real Estate Update: May 2020
Housing Market Update With low interest rates and inventory, bidding wars and quick sales are keeping real estate sales prices at record highs! Although still ahead of last year for the first four months of the year, April home sales fell 15.1%, and inventory levels dropped 13.3%. With less homes on the market, but still […]
Deciding When to Move and Where to Live
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When to Leave Home Improvement Projects to the Professionals
It’s always fun flexing those do-it-yourself muscles. From patching drywall and painting walls to replacing faucets and repairing caulk, several home projects are safe and straightforward enough to tackle on your own. But some other repairs and improvements are best left to the professionals. Attempting to install roofing or make structural changes to your home […]