by Susanne Novak | Sep 27, 2021 | Market Updates
The Columbus housing market continued to boom in August as 9.3% more transactions closed than a year ago. Prices kept climbing and a large number of listings fetched more than list price. New Listings Drop but Inventory Climbs After New Listings had increased by 21%...
by Susanne Novak | Sep 20, 2021 | Buyer Tips
The first half of 2021 was extremely challenging for buyers. You had to compete against multiple offers typically above list price, the inventory was lower than ever, and many homes sold in just a few days. If you have lost out a few times, you may have concluded that...
by Susanne Novak | Sep 13, 2021 | Buyer Tips, Trends
I just came back from a week-long vacation in the mountains around Salt Lake City. While Utah has not suffered from wildfires like California, the Salt Lake Valley is known for its low air quality. Luckily, the air we breathe in Columbus has been relatively clean and...
by Susanne Novak | Sep 7, 2021 | Trends
A growing number of millennials are buying short-term rentals to generate additional income and to build wealth. According to the Wall Street Journal short-term rental owners under 30 doubled in the past 2 years. Should you join their ranks and become a real estate...
by Susanne Novak | Aug 30, 2021 | Market Updates
The July 2021 housing report shows how the Columbus real estate market is slowly normalizing. Sales were only 2.7% higher than during the same month a year ago. The Median Sales Price remained at $275,000 for the third month in a row. This represents a year-over-year...