by Susanne Novak | Mar 15, 2015 | Buyer Tips
Experts have predicted rising interest rates for more than a year. Truth is, interest rates for home loans are still at historic lows. Actually, interest rates have dropped in February of 2015. According to Freddie Mac we may only see a modest increase of mortgage...
by Susanne Novak | Feb 22, 2015 | Buyer Tips
In today’s competitive housing market it is not uncommon for home owners to receive multiple offers on a listing. With houses going in contract in less than a week, some buyers get anxious and offer substantially more than list price to secure the contract....
by Susanne Novak | Aug 10, 2014 | Buyer Tips
How long’s my commute? That’s a questions every home buyer wants to know, before submitting an offer on a listing. Our new “Drive Time” function has the precise answer. Drive Time lets you search for homes for sale based on your commute needs....
by Susanne Novak | Jan 19, 2014 | Buyer Tips
There’s a lot of buzz about Houzz. That’s exactly what the founders had in mind when they created this site: combining house with buzz. You should check it out, whether you are a buyer, seller, home owner or real estate agent. The business is only 4 years...
by Susanne Novak | Jul 21, 2013 | Buyer Tips
Did you know that veterans can buy homes without a down payment and even get a rebate at closing? As a way to say “thank you” for their service to our country the government and private agencies have set up programs that save active military and veterans...
by Susanne Novak | Jun 16, 2013 | Buyer Tips
The Columbus housing market is buzzing. We are short on real estate listings. Buyers fight for every home that hits the multiple listing service (MLS). We are in a Sellers Market. Many suburban Dublin homes go in contract in less than a week. I experienced it myself....
