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Enjoy May Events in Central Ohio!

May is a beautiful month in Central Ohio, and our special events make it even more enjoyable! Whether you’re a lifetime resident or new to the area, there are plenty of reasons to get out...

How Much Earnest Money Should Columbus Home Buyers Offer?

First, you should know that we handle Earnest Money Deposits differently than traditional “buyer agents.” If you’re planning to buy a Columbus home, you should be prepared to include an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) when...

In a Seller’s Market, Shouldn’t You Have a True Buyer’s Agent?

Much has been said about Central Ohio’s fast-paced real estate market, and the challenge facing home buyers as they compete for limited inventory. Unfortunately, the so-called advice buyers are getting for these market conditions can...

Metro Columbus Home Inventory Sinks Lower

A mild winter helped keep Metro Columbus home buyers active in the market, but home inventory remains stubbornly low. Home prices have pushed higher as a result, setting the stage for another busy year in...

Enjoy April 2017 Events in Metro Columbus!

Nothing puts some “spring” in your step like getting out to special events in Metro Columbus! Welcome the longer days and the warmer weather by enjoying family-friendly, outdoor activities, or take in a home show...

Debt Reduction Strategies for Future Columbus Home Buyers

In our prior blog post, we talked about what rising interest rates mean for Columbus home buyers. As we mentioned, rising interest rates will also impact anyone who is carrying variable-rate debt, which commonly includes...

What Rising Interest Rates Mean for Columbus Home Buyers

As expected, the Federal Reserve raised its benchmark lending rate on March 15, moving its overnight lending rate from 0.75% to 1%. This isn’t earth-shattering news by itself, but Columbus home buyers need to pay attention...

Millennials Take the Lead in Home Buying Activity

For years, real estate industry analysts bemoaned the apparent lack of interest Millennials had in home ownership. It seems Generation Y was merely biding its time! Millennials are now the dominant generation among all home...

Enjoy March 2017 Events in Metro Columbus!

Think spring, and enjoy the many events happening around Metro Columbus in March! Here’s a sampling of popular events that you won’t want to miss! March 11 through September 17. Blooms and Butterflies: Franklin Park...

Where is the Central Ohio Home Inventory?

Central Ohio home buyers have been out in force in recent weeks, many of them motivated by rising interest rates and a sense of urgency. Columbus Business First reports that home inventory during January 2017...