by Susanne Novak | Oct 26, 2020 | Market Updates
The Columbus housing market more than recovered from the pandemic: Year to date home sales are higher than in 2019 Home values have skyrocketed by 16% in September Homes sell for more than list price (in average), and The supply is down to 1 month (this means the MLS...
by Susanne Novak | Sep 8, 2020 | Buyer Tips, Covid
Last week I saw a survey of ground-floor businesses, hotels, and commercial landlords in downtown Columbus. Following pandemic related shutdowns and civil unrest many businesses are struggling to stay afloat. How Soon Can Downtown Businesses Recover? 58% of surveyed...
by Susanne Novak | Aug 31, 2020 | Buyer Tips, Covid
Last Sunday, I visited an Epcon Model Home with one of my clients. When we were finished with the “dog-and-pony” show the sales rep said: “Don’t wait too long. Our base price will go up by $10,000 tomorrow.” That’s not the first...
by Susanne Novak | Aug 24, 2020 | Covid, Market Updates
The housing market has experienced an incredible recovery after the lockdowns. We broke numerous records in July, but a surprise development may signal the end to the summer boom. Monthly Closings Set All-Time Record A total of 3,536 home sales closed in July....
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...
