by Susanne Novak | Sep 21, 2020 | Seller Tips, Trends
Every six years the Franklin County Auditor conducts a full appraisal of all properties in the county. They make additional adjustments to the valuation every 3 years. 2020 is one of these years. If you are living in Franklin County you probably received a colorful...
by Susanne Novak | Sep 14, 2020 | Seller Tips
With the presidential election coming up in November you are probably wondering if now is a good time to buy or sell. I did a little research and found some interesting stats you should be aware of. November Home Sales Slow in a Presidential Election Year A study by...
by Susanne Novak | Sep 8, 2020 | Buyer Tips, Covid
Last week I saw a survey of ground-floor businesses, hotels, and commercial landlords in downtown Columbus. Following pandemic related shutdowns and civil unrest many businesses are struggling to stay afloat. How Soon Can Downtown Businesses Recover? 58% of surveyed...
by Susanne Novak | Aug 31, 2020 | Buyer Tips, Covid
Last Sunday, I visited an Epcon Model Home with one of my clients. When we were finished with the “dog-and-pony” show the sales rep said: “Don’t wait too long. Our base price will go up by $10,000 tomorrow.” That’s not the first...
by Susanne Novak | Aug 24, 2020 | Covid, Market Updates
The housing market has experienced an incredible recovery after the lockdowns. We broke numerous records in July, but a surprise development may signal the end to the summer boom. Monthly Closings Set All-Time Record A total of 3,536 home sales closed in July....