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...
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....
Autumn brings a time-honored ritual of home ownership to Central Ohio: namely, raking leaves! In addition to leaf removal, there are a few things you should do to this fall to keep your lawn in...
Each year, the Ohio Department of Education rates the performance of schools and districts according to six components: Achievement, Gap Closing, K-3 Literacy, Progress, Graduation Rate and Prepared for Success. Districts and schools receive an...
The FBI warns that they are seeing an increase in wire transfer fraud schemes targeting Ohio home buyers. These schemes involve hijacked email accounts, which are then used to send fraudulent closing instructions to home...
So-called reality TV shows make home buying look easy. Every home is in mint condition, and the buyers do not appear to have any worries, other than finding the “perfect” house! In real life, buying...
Columbus residents have no need to spend their golden years in a Sunbelt state, according to the August 2016 issue of Kiplinger magazine. Kiplinger ranked Columbus as one of the best large cities to retire...
The economic signals are positive for Columbus home buyers, with strong employment numbers and low interest rates signaling a green light for the real estate market. Here’s where the good news is coming from! The...
Metro Columbus home inventory remains lean, and home buyers can be frustrated when the pickings are slim. If you’re having trouble finding the right home, it may be time to cast your net a little...
Analysts at Columbus-based Nationwide Mutual Insurance recently studied the economies of 400 metropolitan areas throughout the United States, evaluating household formation, employment prospects and wage trends. This data was used to score the relative strength...