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  • Taste of New Albany

    #Greater Columbus Events

    Once a year New Albany puts on this evening that offers great food and beverages, live jazz, and several local vendors. The 2018 edition of Taste of New Albany takes place on Sunday July 29th, from 5 to 9 p.m. Made possible by sponsors,  there will be 36 area restaurants, caterers & local vendors, plus […]

  • Top 10 tips to prepare your finances for a home loan (Man in suit holding house)

    10 simple tips to prepare your finances for a home loan

    #Buyer Info

    Preparing your finances for a home loan isn’t as difficult as it seems when you know what things you have to get ready. It’s true that some risk factors that can affect your mortgage interest rate or your acceptance rate are well known: Your credit score, debt ratio, and debt-to-income ratio. But there are other […]

  • Buying a home at auction

    Buying a Home at Auction

    #Buyer Info

    Buying a home at auction has been a growing trend, even though it just a small percentage of residential sales. Since the recession in 2009, buyers have seen auctions become more frequent and have noticed that this is a faster, simpler way to buy a home. It does come with some risks to the buyer, […]

  • Selling a home at Auction

    Selling a Home at Auction

    #Seller Info

    Selling and buying your home through an auction has been a growing trend. Sales for 2008 totaled 56.8 billion dollars, according to the National Auctioneer Association, and the trend is growing, although still a small percentage of total residential sales. There are 3 kinds of auctions: 1. Auction without Reserve: Also called an Absolute Auction, […]

  • Columbus ranks 4th hottest market

    #Columbus Real Estate News, #Market Updates,

    Based on this report local prices are rising so it is a great time to buy if you have patience with the inventory conditions…it ain’t getting any cheaper!  Sue (May 24, 2018 – Columbus, OH) – Columbus ranked No. 4 last month on Realtor.com’s list of the nation’s hottest housing markets based on how many […]

  • Make the Leap from Rent to Mortgage! (chalkboard rent to buy)

    Make the Leap from Rent to Mortgage!

    #Buyer Info, #First Time Homebuyers,

    If you have been saving for a down payment and dreaming of owning your own home, you may feel like you’re ready to make the leap from rent to mortgage. You’ve been looking at your budget, and your future, and want to build equity in a home of your own. That’s the American dream! The […]