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Columbus Home Buying…with Children!

If you have children, your Columbus home search may have special considerations. Naturally, you’ll want to find a home in a good school district. You may also want a home with a fenced backyard, with close proximity to neighborhood...

Columbus Named Among Top 20 Metros for Household Growth

In one of our recent blog posts, we talked about the economic strength of Columbus, and how our area leads the way for Ohio’s growing economy. We have more good news – the financial opportunities in...

What Columbus Home Buyers Should Know About Home Equity

CoreLogic’s latest report shows that home equity has improved for millions of homeowners across the country. However, some homes remain in negative equity positions and have a ways to go. In Ohio, it is estimated that 18%...

What Columbus Home Buyers Should Look For in a Kitchen

Today’s kitchen is more than just a place for meal preparation. It’s also a place for entertaining guests, doing homework, planning the week and catching up on email. The modern kitchen is the hub of the family home, and the command...

Get Big Ideas at Columbus Home Improvement Shows!

Whether you are looking to buy your first home, or build your dream home, you can find plenty of ideas at Columbus home improvement shows! These events are a great way to educate yourself about remodeling, landscaping,...

10 Reasons Why Columbus Leads Ohio’s Economy

Economic trends in Columbus lead the way for the rest of Ohio, according to a recent report by the Columbus Business Journal. The report examined a statewide analysis made by the Cleveland Federal Reserve. Here are the highlights, along...

10 Credit Protection Tips for Columbus Consumers

The recent data breach at a big-box retail chain rattled holiday shoppers and put consumers on alert. While this is the largest incident of financial data theft in recent memory, it isn’t an isolated event. Credit...

What Should Columbus Home Buyers Expect in 2014?

The New Year is just around the corner, and with it comes new opportunities. If you’ve been thinking of buying a Columbus home, 2014 might be the year to make your move! Here are some...

“Back to Work” Mortgage Allows a Speedy Return to the Housing Market

If you experienced a foreclosure, short sale or bankruptcy during the Great Recession, there’s good news: you might be able to buy a home sooner than you think. The Federal Housing Administration’s “Back to Work” mortgage program...

Holiday Home Buying Tips for Columbus!

There’s no place like home for the holidays! But did you know that home buying during the holidays can hold some advantages? It’s true! Unfortunately, some home buyers have the mistaken impression that they are...