by Susanne Novak | Jan 7, 2019 | Seller Tips
If you are a homeowner who’s thinking about selling, you probably want to know how much your home is worth. Most likely you’ve been searching the Internet and came across the Zestimate, Zillow’s online home value. For many suburban homes it’s a...
by Susanne Novak | Dec 31, 2018 | Community
As I reflect on this past year, I feel very blessed to have you as a reader of this weekly newsletter. I am grateful for your support and feedback as I am trying to share my insights and stories on the housing market. I hope this is helpful for you and even saved you...
by Susanne Novak | Dec 24, 2018 | Market Updates
The November 2018 Housing Report came out just in time for the Holidays. Let me give you a short summary before you welcome Santa Claus and celebrate Christmas. New Listings Rise while Pending Contracts Plummet Listing activity has picked up in November. There were...
by Susanne Novak | Dec 17, 2018 | Seller Tips
Back in Austria my Mom used to bake at least 15 kinds of Christmas cookies. I’ve been following this tradition since we moved to Ohio 30 years ago. While I’ve been baking various types of Lebkuchen (gingerbreads) yesterday afternoon, I also managed to...
by Susanne Novak | Dec 10, 2018 | Buyer Tips
New construction is booming in Central Ohio. Home builders had an excellent year, but sales traditionally slow down over the winter. To keep the momentum going, builders offer their best discounts in December. 1. Discounts on Upgrades The most popular buyer incentives...