There are several different strategies in real estate investing. The best one to use actually depends on your resources, and what you are looking to accomplish. Buy & Hold – This is very simple. You purchase a property, and rent it out. You can buy single family or multi-family homes. They can be long-term rentals, […]
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Negotiating Against Multiple Competitive Bids
In the current market, buyers are often competing against multiple bids. In these cases, it is important to remember that price is not the only factor in determining the best offer. I have often successfully negotiated to get my buyer’s contract accepted, even when we were not the highest bid. The key is to understand […]
BIA Parade of Homes 2017
Old meets New in the Nine Stunning Homes featured in the new Parade of Homes Community at Cheshire Woods. Farmhouse Chic elevations and Reclaimed Wood Accents with Contemporary, Open Floor Plans and SmartHome Technology! Where: Cheshire Woods (off Cheshire Rd. in Galena, Ohio—Just 10 min. North of the Polaris/I-71 interchange) When: Saturday 9/2 through […]
Dublin Irish Festival 2017
For the past 30 years, Coffman Park has been a place of celebration and education on all things Irish in Dublin, Ohio. With more than 100,000 guests expected to attend, and over 500 performers showcasing their art and talents, our local festival has become the largest three-day Irish Festival in the world! There is […]
Home Buyers – Frequently Asked Questions
Purchasing a home can create many emotions and feelings. One of the best ways to ensure buying a home does not become overwhelming, is to become well educated and properly prepared for the process. Here are our most frequently asked questions from buyers. Should I talk with a bank before looking at homes? YES! There […]
Selling Your Home – Frequently Asked Questions
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 […]
Summer Fun in Dublin
The Memorial Tournament 5/29 – 6/4 The Muirfield Village Golf Club Experience golf at its finest during Memorial Tournament week! Hosted by golf legend Jack Nicklaus at his own internationally acclaimed Muirfield Village Golf Club, the tournament is played each year in the honor of greats of the game. As an invitational […]
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. […]
New Construction Free-Standing Condos and Patio Homes Now Available in Ballantrae
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 […]
Saving Lives, One Home At a Time
I am often asked about our company slogan at The Alfriend Real Estate Group /ReMax. Here is the story behind the slogan, “Saving Lives, One Home at a Time.” In 2004, at the age of forty-four, I decided to retire. My twenty years in real estate had gone well, and provided the financial opportunities to […]