The average sales price has increased in Central Ohio every single month since early 2013. It is no surprise we hit a new record in May 2017. As more people move to Columbus there’s a tremendous need for housing. Despite an a booming apartment rental sector and a shrinking home ownership rate, there are way […]
The lack of listing inventory has caught up with the housing market. Home sales dropped by a staggering 10.9% in April (while values sky-rocket). This is very unusual and never happened in spring. Traditionally, April and May have been the months when home sales picked up before summer break. Listing Inventory Not Recovering This year […]
New home construction has surged all over the country in 2016. With inventories dropping further every single month, many of my customers choose to buy a spec home (or have one built). This is the best solution, if you can’t find the features you are looking for in existing listings. According to the Census Bureau 4,040 […]
December 2016 home sales were flat as compared to a year ago, but home values keep rising. We did not see the usual “December Spike” I mentioned in a previous market update. Overall 2016 was a record year! Closed sales were up by 6.8% and home values rose by 5.8% for an average sales price […]
House flipping is gaining in popularity again. An increasing number of property investors wants to get back in the market to capitalize on the very limited supply of homes for sale and a strong demand from buyers. Reality shows on channels like HGTV have contributed to the house flipping craze. They make it appear easy with huge profits […]
Home sales dropped by 7.6% in the Columbus MLS during the month of July 2016. This comes as a surprise to both economists and Realtors, who predicted solid growth for the rest of the year. Why did the Columbus Real Estate Market fall off a Cliff? Here are a few reasons for the decline: Low Inventory […]
The Columbus housing market continues to boom and the average sales price of existing homes has surpassed $200,000. As we approach the peak of the spring buying season, home sellers got used to multiple offers above list price and contracts within days of listing their property. April housing data indicate that it will get even more competitive this summer. I don’t […]
While 2015 was the best year of record for Columbus real estate, the listing inventory dropped to 6,010, leaving home buyers competing for a very limited number of houses for sale.
While Columbus home sales have reached record highs in July 2015, we observed that the market has slowed down considerably in August. Find out why homes sales will not fall off the cliff later this year.
In May 2015 the Columbus housing market is booming with sales and values up by almost 10%. The rate of home ownership has plunged to the lowest level in 30 years. Find out why.
What Are Miracle Homes? Video May Bring Tears to Your Eyes
When you hire me to help you buy or sell a home, YOU will help a sick child. This short video shows how Miracle Home donations help sick kids right here in Columbus.
Dublin Hosts the Presidents Cup
Everything you need to know about the Presidents Cup in Dublin OH at the Muirfield Village Golf Club. RE/MAX 24/7 is thrilled to support Dublin’s golfers. Stop in and learn why you should move to Dublin.
The Dublin Irish Fest: Cuisine, Culture & Cheer
As the Irish say, “Céad Míle Fáilte!” or “A Hundred Thousand Welcomes!” By purchasing a home in Dublin, Ohio, you will have quick access to the second largest Irish festival in the world! Even if you don’t know the difference between Gaelic and garlic, you will have blast learning about Irish culture. When visitors arrive […]
The Successful Sale of a Dublin Home for Full List Price in Just 6 Days
This is a detailed case study explaining how I helped a my client sell his Dublin home for full list price in just 6 days, after it was listed by another agent for 32 days with just a few showings and not a single offer.
Best Communities for Bicycling Enthusiasts
You can find bike trails throughout Central Ohio. Dublin is the perfect home for bicycling enthusiasts, offering more than 100 miles of trails.
The True Cost of a Real Estate Transaction
Most home buyers and sellers do not realize that the total costs of closing a real estate transaction are more than double the Realtor commissions. So, let me explain how much money it really takes to buy or sell a house. You will be surprised to see who gets paid and how much. You will […]