by Susanne Novak | Dec 22, 2019 | Market Updates
Columbus will outperform the housing market in 2020. That’s the prediction made by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) in their Top Ten Outperforming Metro Market Report. Here are the top 10 US cities listed in the report. What does this mean for you? It...
by Susanne Novak | Oct 28, 2019 | Market Updates
September home sales were exceptionally strong. Closings increased by 8.9% over last year’s numbers, probably fueled by lower interest rates. At the same time 8.4% more homeowners decided to list. It’s the largest increase of new listings ever during the...
by Susanne Novak | Oct 14, 2019 | Buyer Tips
October may not seem to be the best time to buy a new house. Most people start looking in March and April, hoping to move in summer and be ready for the next school year at the end of August. Sadly, many buyers use this exact same strategy. It leads to competition and...
by Susanne Novak | Aug 19, 2019 | Buyer Tips
Writing earnest money checks is the first real commitment you make when you purchase a home. It tells the seller you are serious, and it hits your pocket book if you bail. You may be hesitant putting a lot of money on the line. That’s understandable. Rest...
by Susanne Novak | Mar 3, 2019 | Trends
Today I would like to introduce you to the Top-Rated Real Estate App: Homesnap. It gives you real time access to the MLS, as well as property tax records, census data, parcel boundaries, school districts, and more. The Columbus Association of Realtors connected our...