Home buyers in Metro Columbus continue to be challenged by lean home inventories. According to Columbus Realtors, the March 2016 inventory of homes for sale fell by 21% from a year ago. This gives Central...
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...
Our prior blog post talked about different types of agency, and how Columbus home buyers are disadvantaged by most of them. To help you cut through the marketing confusion and identify true Buyer Agents, we’re...
Buying your Central Ohio home is an expensive and complex process. Having an Exclusive Buyer’s Agent or Broker on your side can make a critical difference in the price and terms of your home purchase!...
Buying a Columbus home also means buying a homeowner’s insurance policy! Once you have a home under contract, you’ll need to obtain insurance coverage for it. The coverage must be effective as of the closing...
Becoming a homeowner gives you the freedom to redecorate and upgrade your living space. While this is an advantage of home ownership, some Columbus home buyers have little experience in home improvement. Fortunately, there are...
Columbus home buyers can experience last-minute closing snags that cause a home purchase to be delayed or canceled. Similar to an airline Captain navigating around severe weather to get you safely to your destination, we,...
Columbus home buyers began their home buying quest early last year, with buyers becoming very active the week after the Super Bowl. The pace didn’t let up until October! There are already signs that serious...
Global stock markets have been jittery in early 2016, rousting economic bears from their caves. From crashing oil prices, to economic slowdowns in China, to plunging U.S. stock values, it seems the sky is falling...
The number of first-time home buyers nationwide has been on the decline in recent years. A recent article in MarketWatch suggested that changing attitudes about home ownership were part of the issue, citing Millennials who...