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Understanding the Seller’s Motive when Buying a Columbus Home

Columbus home buyers may have the impression that the highest offer is always the best offer, but this isn’t necessarily the case! Understanding the seller’s priorities and motives are often the key to making a...

Columbus Home Construction Falling Short of Projected Demand

If you moved to Metro Columbus in recent years, you’re in good company! The population of Columbus grew by more than 10% from 2010 to 2017. The Columbus Dispatch reports that seven of the fastest-growing...

5 New Year’s Resolutions for Columbus Home Buyers!

If owning a home is among your goals for 2019, you can start today by making several home buying resolutions! A wise home buying journey requires a sound financial plan, a good home buying education,...

5 Reasons Why Columbus Home Buyers Should Stay in the Market

Baby, it’s cold outside! But don’t let the weather delay your Columbus home search! Winter can be an advantageous for home buyers, because there is less competition for desirable homes, and sellers are motivated. Here...

Mortgage Strategies for Columbus Home Buyers

Making wise mortgage decisions can save you money as a Columbus home buyer! While you can’t control the direction of interest rates, you can put yourself in a position to receive the best possible mortgage...

Is the Market Turning for Columbus Home Buyers?

The inventory of Columbus homes for sale nudged higher as of September 2018, increasing 2.6% from a year ago. During September, Columbus home sales also dropped by –11.4%. Given these indicators of increased supply and...

Welcome the Holiday Season in Metro Columbus!

There are numerous ways to kick off the holiday season in Metro Columbus! If you’re ready for some warmth, cheer and family fun, make plans to attend these special events! November 16 through January 6....

Why Columbus Home Buyers Shouldn’t Fudge the Mortgage Application

Mortgage fraud is on the rise. But this time, it isn’t part of a bigger scheme orchestrated by white-collar thieves. Instead, there’s an uptick in home buyers who are attempting to cheat their way into...

Columbus Home Buyers Should Prepare for Higher Interest Rates

The Federal Reserve increased its benchmark lending rate by .025 in September, the third such increase so far in 2018. Analysts predict another possible rate hike in December. What does it mean for Columbus home...

Home Buyers Should Be Prepared for Lender Questions

Home buyers should be prepared for follow-up questions from their mortgage lender, according to a recent article by the Wall Street Journal. It is increasingly common for lenders to require a “letter of explanation” to...

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