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July 18, 2023

How to Avoid Fraud During Your Columbus Area Home Purchase

Wire fraud is actively targeting Columbus home buyers and buyers around the country. If you are buying a home anywhere, you are at risk! Through sophisticated email phishing schemes, and the impersonation of legitimate parties,...

April 17, 2023

Columbus Stands Among Top Real Estate Markets – Again!

When you’re hot, you’re hot! Columbus real estate is the 4th hottest market in the country, and a journalist for Realtor.com reached out to us for our perspective. We’re going to share those insights with...

July 18, 2023

Are Central Ohio Homes Still Affordable?

The Central Ohio real estate market set a new median high for home prices during May 2023, reaching $320,000. According to Ohio REALTORS©, this is the highest median home price posted during any month on...

July 5, 2023

$7.8B Amazon Expansion Boosts Columbus Area Tech Boom

A number of major technology companies operate in the Columbus area, and the tech boom continues with Amazon’s latest announcement. The Columbus Dispatch reports that Amazon will invest $7.8 billion dollars to expand its data...

May 23, 2023

Columbus Home Price Growth Moderates, Sales Remain Brisk

While home prices in Columbus are still rising, they are doing so at a slower pace than last year. The latest data from Columbus REALTORS© show the average price of a Franklin County home reaching...

May 22, 2023

Columbus Area Home Prices Up 38% Since 2019

The price of a single-family home in the Columbus area has jumped 38% over the past four years, according to ATTOM data reported by Columbus Business First. Positive home price growth has stuck with Columbus...

April 17, 2023

Institutional Investors vs. the Ohio Home Buyer

Real estate investors count single-family homes among their most profitable assets. According to the Greater Ohio Policy Center, 21% of all home sales in Ohio were purchased by institutional investors in 2021. Institutional investors accounted...

March 16, 2023

Cash Buyers Remain a Force in Columbus Real Estate

Columbus home buyers have faced competition from cash-paying investors since the Great Recession. Recent information from ATTOM Data Solutions, as reported in Columbus Business First, suggests that cash purchases may take a larger share of...

March 16, 2023

Rising Rents Squeeze Prospective Home Buyers in Central Ohio

It’s no secret that rising interest rates and low home inventory have challenged Central Ohio home buyers. Another barrier to home ownership is the rising cost of rent. Since 2016, average rents in Ohio have...

January 30, 2023

Intel Development Will Bring Housing Boom to Central Ohio

Central Ohio home buyers will soon be competing with thousands of new residents. The development of the Intel manufacturing complex in New Albany is expected to be completed in 2025. It will open with 3,000...

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