Central Ohio real estate

Central Ohio Home Sales Wrap 2016 on Strong Note

Central Ohio home buyers were out in force during November. Here’s a look at the latest market data, as published in the Columbus Dispatch! November 2016 home sales in the Metro Columbus area are up...

Tips to Avoid the Porch Grinch this Holiday Season

Everyone knows the story of “How the Grinch Stole Christmas.” Today, there are plenty of opportunists following in the Grinch’s green footsteps, with package theft on the rise around the country. An estimated 23 million...

Choosing a Real Christmas Tree and Making it Last

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...

Fewer Distressed Homes for Sale in Central Ohio

The share of distressed properties for sale in Central Ohio continues to shrink, according to recent reports by the Columbus Dispatch and Columbus Business First. Let’s take a closer look at the numbers, and what...

Metro Columbus Real Estate Market Shows Strength

Most of the healthiest housing markets in Ohio are located in Metro Columbus, according to a study by SmartAsset, as published in Columbus Business First. SmartAsset evaluated Ohio real estate markets on criteria such as...

Metro Columbus Home Prices Among Highest in Ohio

While home price appreciation slowed a bit during the summer, Metro Columbus home prices are trending higher than the rest of Ohio. Specifically, there are four markets in Central Ohio that lead the way, according...

Young Adults Lag Behind in Columbus Home Ownership

Columbus has seen a drop in home ownership among young adults, according to a study by ApartmentList.com, published in Columbus Business First. In the age group of 25 to 34 year-old adults, home ownership has...

Columbus Real Estate Market Activity Varies by Price

Metro Columbus real estate market conditions are varying widely, depending on the price range of the home. To give you some examples, we’re sharing highlights from a recent article in the Columbus Dispatch, along with...

Metro Columbus Named Among Top 10 Real Estate Markets

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...

No Housing Bubble in Central Ohio

If you are planning to buy a Columbus area home, you might be concerned about the rising home prices found throughout Central Ohio. Yet the appreciation in home prices is not any sign of a...