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5 Great Reasons to Buy a Metro Columbus Home!

Now that mortgage interest rates have started to rise, and home prices have posted steady gains in the more desirable neighborhoods, you might think that you missed your chance to buy a home at the...

8 Steps for a Smooth Home Buying Process in Columbus

The New Year is nearly upon us, and that means the next home buying season is right around the corner! In recent years, home buying in Metro Columbus ramped up right after the Super Bowl,...

Tips to Avoid the Porch Grinch this Holiday Season

Everyone knows the story of “How the Grinch Stole Christmas.” Today, there are plenty of opportunists following in the Grinch’s green footsteps, with package theft on the rise around the country. An estimated 23 million...

Choosing a Real Christmas Tree and Making it Last

There’s nothing like the beauty and essence of a live Christmas tree in your Columbus home! If you’ve never had a real tree for the holidays, or you’ve been frustrated by trees that don’t last...

2016 Holiday Season Events in Metro Columbus!

The holiday season offers plenty to do in Metro Columbus, with a variety of activities for the whole family! The fun begins Thanksgiving weekend, and runs through the New Year! Here are some of the...

Fewer Distressed Homes for Sale in Central Ohio

The share of distressed properties for sale in Central Ohio continues to shrink, according to recent reports by the Columbus Dispatch and Columbus Business First. Let’s take a closer look at the numbers, and what...

Fireplace Safety Tips for Your Columbus Home

Nothing says home for the holidays like a cheerful fireplace! While we no longer rely on fireplaces as a primary source of heat, they provide beautiful ambiance, and evoke a sense of tradition and comfort....

Columbus Named as Top Real Estate Market to Watch

More good news about Columbus! Recently, we shared Money magazine’s rating of Columbus as the Best Big City in the Midwest. Word must have traveled fast, because now Columbus is named as the top city...

Safe Trick-or-Treat Tips for Central Ohio

Trick-or-treating is among our favorite childhood traditions in Central Ohio! Here are tips to help you enjoy a safe and happy Halloween! First, plan your route ahead of time. Stick to areas you know. For...

Metro Columbus Real Estate Market Shows Strength

Most of the healthiest housing markets in Ohio are located in Metro Columbus, according to a study by SmartAsset, as published in Columbus Business First. SmartAsset evaluated Ohio real estate markets on criteria such as...