by Susanne Novak | Dec 21, 2020 | Community, Trends
Every year Business First publishes the Corporate Citizenship List. It ranks “The Most Generous Central Ohio Companies” based on cash donations to charitable organizations and volunteer hours served by employees. I am very proud of what our small brokerage...
by Susanne Novak | Aug 17, 2020 | Buyer Tips
A few months ago, this guy left a one-star review on my Google profile … A Cut-throat Realtor? “Susanne is a cut-throat realtor who does not have your best interest at heart.” At first, I was upset, because he was not my client. But now I consider...
by Susanne Novak | Jun 29, 2020 | Market Updates
The May market update from the Columbus Association of Realtors confirmed my previous estimates. The listing inventory is 28% lower than a year ago, but buyer interest has surged significantly since the economy started to re-open – and home values keep rising. ...
by Susanne Novak | Dec 30, 2019 | Buyer Tips
For my final newsletter of the year I’d like to tell you about my last transaction – a great success story for my buyers. Stephen and Evelyn just purchased their first home a few days ago. Stephen is a veteran and took advantage of VA financing....
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...