When you’re trying to buy a home, you’ll spend a lot of time with your real estate agent. From touring houses to navigating bidding wars, you’ll get to know each other pretty well. While it’s good to be friendly and […]
41% of agents say cash offers are the most effective strategy in a multiple offer situation, but don’t underestimate the power of pizza. The things some buyers will do to win a home in a multiple offer situation is crazy, […]
Summer is open! As COVID-19 health mandates begin to lift, friends and families are jumping at the chance to take a summer trip. Big city vacations and beach getaways are always fun, but did you know there are some awesome […]
Buyers may catch a break from the red-hot housing market soon, according to Realtor.com’s Weekly Housing Trends report released Thursday. New listings fell 3 percent for the week ending July 3. But with year-over-year increases during 12 of the last 15 weeks, […]
In a sellers’ market, some homeowners might be tempted to try to sell their house on their own (known as For Sale By Owner, or FSBO) instead of working with a trusted real estate professional. When the inventory of homes for sale is as low as it […]
After a year of canceled parades and virtual events, many cities in central Ohio plan to bring their Fourth of July celebrations back with a bang. While the largest fireworks show in the state will be missing — Red, White […]
Summer has always been a busy time for the real estate market, but thanks to an unusually low level of inventory and an overwhelmingly high demand for homes, it’s basically been summer since last March. This is bad news for buyers […]
Median home-sale prices hit yet another record high in May — up to $377,200, a 26% increase year over year. And 54% of homes sold above their asking price in May — another record high, up from 26% a year […]
One of the many things that makes Columbus such a unique urban destination is the abundant farmland, including an expansive Amish Country, that surrounds the country’s 14th largest city, making for some spectacular farmer’s markets in the warmer months. Check […]
There are lots of things around your house that can potentially cause major problems down the line (hello, damaged tree hanging precariously over your roof line, waiting for a strong wind to blow it down). Fortunately, you can get ahead of some […]