When you are buying a Columbus home, one of the essential steps in the process includes obtaining a home inspection. Because there can be some confusion about what a home inspection is, and what it...
New and troubling statistics by the National Association of Realtors show that first-time home buyers have been playing a smaller role in the housing market. It has long been assumed that these buyers were challenged by...
After witnessing declines in Ohio home prices in recent years, it’s no surprise that first-time home buyers in Columbus are very cautious about entering the market. While we’ve had good economic news and we’ve seen the start of housing recovery,...
The importance of good credit cannot be over-stated. Whether you are buying a home, financing a car, or renting an apartment, your credit report comes into play! The strength of your credit score will determine...
2013 will not simply be a repeat of the 2012 market we saw in Columbus. If you’re thinking of buying a home this year, you’ll need to do some spring training to get into the game! Mortgage Rates, Rules and...
During the downturn of the real estate market, monthly rents in Columbus, OH eased as landlords competed with motivated home sellers for new occupants. Now that housing and job recoveries are taking hold, Columbus rents...
Below you’ll find market statistics separated by school district, as well as last quarter’s closed sales and median sales price graphs. Bexley Pickerington (Corp.) Columbus CSD Reynoldsburg CSD Dublin CSD South-Western CSD (Grove City)...
You might have heard that mortgage interest rates are low, but did you realize just how low they are? According to last week’s mortgage market survey by Bankrate.com, 30-year fixed rate mortgage rates were averaging...
What could first-time home buyers gain from attending one of the upcoming home improvement shows in Columbus? In a word…motivation! If you are saving your money for a down payment, or diligently paying off debt so you...
As your Exclusive Buyer’s Broker in the Columbus area, I study and share market information to keep my clients informed! Here’s the latest home sales data from the Columbus Board of Realtors®. Central OH Home Prices...