August may be here, but there’s plenty of summer left to get out and spruce up your Columbus, OH home! Before we move into Back to School and the busyness of fall, take some time to...
If you’re a first-time homebuyer or have recently begun searching for a new Columbus, Ohio home, you might be worried about rising mortgage rates and housing prices. But don’t write off the current real estate...
If you are looking to purchase a home in Columbus, Ohio or have recently done so, it helps to remind yourself of all of the benefits of becoming a homeowner— that includes making the property...
Increasing mortgage rates are not the only factors Columbus homebuyers are taking into consideration this Springtime buying season. In fact, the rising cost of rent may soon spark a second home buying “frenzy” as more renters jump off of the sidelines...
There are fewer Columbus homes on the market today than there were during this point in 2012. According to industry data, the home inventory for Columbus is down by about 33.5%, while buyer demand has...
Columbus home buyers who expected to find last year’s home prices in today’s market are finding out just how fast conditions can change! Steep discounts and ample home supply have been replaced by rising prices and shrinking...
Columbus home buyers know that the market is moving faster and home inventory is leaner. You may be feeling pressured to act before home prices rise or mortgage rates increase. But it’s very important to pay attention to the...
For the past 20 years, FICO has dominated credit score tabulation. Your FICO score often determines whether or not your loan request is approved – and what rate of interest you will pay in the...
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...
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...