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The Benefits of Moving in the Fall
Having a home is one of the most fundamental needs for any human being. We all need a place that we call our own and a place where we feel safe. This is one of the main reasons that make moving such a hard and stressful process. Leaving your home and moving to a new one […]
This Makes Moving With Small Children so much Easier
Moving into a new home is an exciting adventure. Everything feels fresh, and it can seem like you are getting a clean slate, a restart. However, it can sometimes feel more like a curse than a blessing when you think about all the small details and the time and energy it will take. These sentiments […]
Columbus Among Best Real Estate Investment Cities for 2018
Affordability and growth are two of the largest factors when choosing a sound real estate investment. Whether you’re looking for your forever home or hoping to expand your portfolio with some investment properties, real estate is almost always a sound decision. Low median home prices mixed with high job growth and high population growth can […]
Investing in Real Estate – The Reality
I am often frustrated by books and seminars that make real estate investing sound easy. I love real estate, and have built a wonderful life through investing in real estate. However, it is not easy. Success in anything is never easy. It takes work. Here are some realities I rarely (if ever) hear mentioned. Wealth […]
Facts about Owning a Home – First Time Buyers
Owning your own home is very exciting; however, there is more involved than just paying a mortgage. This blog post is to inform first time home buyers of some important areas to protect their investment. UPDATING YOUR HOME Updates fall into three general areas: Cosmetic updates to personalize your home, such as: paint, window treatments, […]
First Time Home Buyer: 8 Things to Know, When Buying your First Home
You need to ask questions, look under the hood and take it for a spin. Turn on all the faucets. Flush the toilet. Blast the heat and see what happens. 1. Know the big ticket items. It is easy to get caught up in the look and feel of the cosmetic features of a home. […]
How to Evaluate the When and Where of Buying Investment Properties
Rental properties continue to be one of the best investment opportunities available. According to Forbes, eighty-nine percent of investors have at least part of their portfolio in real estate. I have owned, and continue to buy, many homes in central Ohio. I have used the money to fund my children’s education, as well as other […]
Parade of Homes in Powell
I attended the BIA Parade of Homes again this year and was happy to see that there were many more homes to tour compared to last year’s event. With 16 homes on display, this is the largest Parade of Homes event in Central Ohio in the last 10 years. I live and work in Dublin, […]
Distinguishing Your Wants vs. Needs when Buying a New Home
“But, I neeeeed it!” If you are a parent, you have probably heard this a thousand times while your child plead their case for a new outfit, video game, or even their favorite sweet treat. However, as rational adults/constant negotiators, we kindly remind them the difference between what they want and what they actually need. […]