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Sharp Increase in New Construction Can’t Keep Pace with New Household Formation

Sharp Increase in New Construction Can’t Keep Pace with New Household Formation

by Susanne Novak | Feb 14, 2022 | Buyer Tips

Despite of a massive increase in building permits and new home construction, not enough homes are being built to meet demand. That’s one of the core findings of new research from realtor.com. The Housing Supply Gap Expands in 2021 New households are formed at a...
Home Values Won’t Rise As Much After Spring Selling Season

Home Values Won’t Rise As Much After Spring Selling Season

by Susanne Novak | Feb 7, 2022 | Seller Tips

The recent Home Price Index from Corelogic will dampen your hopes for another year of double digit gains. Home values are leveling off and may only rise by 3.5% at the end of 2022. Home Values Peaked in 2021 We know that all good things must come to an end. If you...
Should You Waive Inspections to Win a Bidding War?

Should You Waive Inspections to Win a Bidding War?

by Susanne Novak | Jan 31, 2022 | Buyer Tips

In today’s competitive housing market it has become common practice for buyers to waive contingencies when they submit an offer. Here are my thoughts on which contingencies you may consider waiving, and when you definitely should not waive them. 3 Contract...
Market Update: Home Sales & New Listings 10% Higher in 2021

Market Update: Home Sales & New Listings 10% Higher in 2021

by Susanne Novak | Jan 24, 2022 | Market Updates

Together with the December 2021 housing report, the Columbus Association of Realtors published an Annual Report on the Columbus Housing Market. Here are the highlights of last year’s booming market and some insights on what to expect as we go into 2022. Home...
How Homeowners Create Wealth and Beat Skyrocketing Inflation

How Homeowners Create Wealth and Beat Skyrocketing Inflation

by Susanne Novak | Jan 17, 2022 | Seller Tips

You may have seen articles comparing the cost of leasing vs. owning a home. Most of these articles simply compare the monthly mortgage payment to your lease payment and proclaim that the lower one wins. This comparison is wrong. It completely misses the incredible...
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