Are Columbus Condos A Curse?

If you are the owner of Columbus condos and want to sell, you probably say yes to this question. Let’s take a closer look the the pros and cons of owning and buying Columbus condos and determine, if condos are a curse or a blessing. First, I want to look at...

How To Buy New Homes No-Money-Down in 2011

As we enter the spring of 2011 we read a lot about the tough, new lending standards and how hard it is to get a mortgage for your for your home purchase. Minimum down payments have increased and loop-holes that got buyers into homes for sale without any down payment...

30% More Homes In Contract Than A Year Ago

I just researched the most recent home sales data for Columbus. Unlike what you hear in the media, 2011 is off to a great start. Here’s why … The January report published by the Columbus Board of Realtors shows that sales dropped by 2.3% in January as...

HUD Accepts Less Than 20% Of Appraised Value

We get this question a lot. Every buyer wants to know, how low HUD will go, when they submit an offer. Unfortunately, I don’t have a good answer. Let me show you a few examples of how to judge the value of Columbus OH HUD homes for sale. It is safe to say that...

Columbus Condos Collection by HUD

Quite a few of our recent HUD listings were condos. All of them are FHA insured, two are less than 5 years old, and most of them are in the suburbs. You can buy some of our featured HUD condos below market value. This means that your monthly mortgage payment will be...