by Susanne Novak | Jan 2, 2012 | Uncategorized
This is a true story that shows the benefits of hiring a real estate agent. HUD had just accepted the offer I submitted for one of my customers. When I called her and told her the good news, she got all excited and said: “I just hit the HUD Jackpot!” I am...
by Susanne Novak | Dec 31, 2011 | Neighborhoods
Do you believe the myth that nobody is buying homes in December? Read on and you will be surprised. At the end of November 2011 I a listed a large ranch in Marysville for $68,000. As you can see from the picture, it looks like a nice home with 3 bedrooms, 3 garages,...
by Susanne Novak | Nov 27, 2011 | Neighborhoods
Columbus real estate is full of surprises. Every so often you find homes for sale that are listed far below their real value and you wonder, if the real estate agent who listed the property or the seller made an error. Today I found one of these homes. It appears that...
by Susanne Novak | Nov 24, 2011 | Neighborhoods
Many Columbus Homes for Sale are in need of repair. It is very common that foreclosed houses get damaged while they are vacant. Savvy home buyers see an opportunity when a house for sale is not in perfect condition, because motivated sellers will accept lower purchase...
by Susanne Novak | Jul 14, 2011 | Neighborhoods
It may be hard to believe, but a simple, 2-letter typo could have cost HUD $25,000. As a Columbus real estate agent who lists HUD homes, it is my duty to look out for my customers (in this case HUD). I notified the asset manager an the error was corrected. And...