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Central Ohio Small Cities Ranked Among Best in America

There are many advantages to living in Central Ohio, and a number of surveys and studies are backing it up! A few weeks ago, we shared the news about Hilliard being a hotspot for Millennial...

Quarterly Market Statistics – Third Quarter 2017

Below you’ll find market statistics separated by school district, as well as last quarter’s closed sales and median sales price graphs. Bexley Pickerington (Corp.) Columbus CSD Reynoldsburg CSD Dublin CSD South-Western CSD (Grove City)...

November 2017 Events in Metro Columbus

As cold weather rolls in, Metro Columbus prepares a warm welcome for the holiday season! We’ve put together a sampling of special events taking place throughout November. Mark the calendar with your favorites! Wildlights –...

Home Buyer Education Leads to Successful Home Ownership

A recent report by HousingWire shows that first-time home buyers reap benefits from pre-purchase education. A study of 18,000 buyers who attended pre-purchase counseling through NeighborWorks revealed that the majority remained current on their mortgage....

Hilliard is a Hot Spot for Millennial Home Buyers

In a recent blog post, we talked about Columbus being the hottest “hipster” real estate market for young adults. New statistics are backing this up, and placing Hilliard in a shared spotlight for Millennial appeal!...

What Columbus Home Buyers Should Know About Adjustable-Rate Mortgages

As Columbus home prices rise, more home buyers are using adjustable-rate mortgages to finance their purchase. Nationally, adjustable-rate mortgage applications jumped 40% from the first quarter of 2017 to the second quarter, coinciding with the...

Columbus Named Hottest “Hipster” Real Estate Market

A new study by Yelp and Realtor.com named Columbus’s 43202 zip code as the “Hottest Hipster Market in America.” This designation is based on an unusual combination of factors: Yelp reviews for local independent businesses...

Home Buying Tips for a Hot Metro Columbus Market

The Metro Columbus real estate market has experienced rapid home sales, with days-on-market trending around a month or less during the summer peak. Columbus home buyers may be feeling pressured, but those who are prepared...

Mortgage Mistakes for Central Ohio Buyers to Avoid

The great thing about becoming a homeowner in Central Ohio is that many have come before you! You can learn from their mistakes so that you avoid making them altogether. As you Exclusive Buyer’s Agency,...

Why Millennials Become Homeowners in Metro Columbus

If you’ve heard rumors that millennials are uninterested in becoming homeowners in the Metro Columbus area, don’t believe them! Millennials make up the biggest group of first-time buyers, and they believe homeownership is an integral...