by Susanne Novak | Mar 15, 2021 | Seller Tips
In today’s low-inventory market most listings sell in just a few days for more than asking price. If homes sell in no time why should you hire a Realtor and pay 6% in commissions? The thought of saving money by cutting out the Realtor is tempting. However,...
by Susanne Novak | Feb 1, 2021 | Seller Tips
In today’s hot sellers’ market, you may be tempted to cut out the Realtor and try “For Sale by Owner” (FSBO). For most homeowners this is a mistake. You will likely lose money, experience high levels of stress, elevate your blood pressure, grow lots...
by Susanne Novak | Dec 28, 2020 | Covid, Market Updates
The housing market kept rallying throughout fall. We are on track to set a new sales record in 2020. Residential sales were up by 12.7% in November when compared to the same month a year ago, and the average sales price jumped by 15.3%. With low interest rates...
by Susanne Novak | Nov 23, 2020 | Covid, Market Updates
Sales of existing homes saw a spectacular gain despite of plummeting inventories and rapidly rising prices. Nationwide, October sales increased year-over-year by 26.6%. How the Columbus Housing Market Compares Home sales are on track to surpass 2019 by at least 3%....
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...
