by Susanne Novak | Apr 9, 2021 | Buyer Tips, Covid
Central Ohio is experiencing an extreme housing shortage. Here’s a report from the trenches: Text from one of my agents: “26 showing requests since I put the new listing on the MLS an hour ago”. “More than 60 showing requests after a Coming...
by Susanne Novak | Feb 15, 2021 | Buyer Tips, Neighborhoods
Commercial real estate was somewhat depressed due to the pandemic. Residential construction on the other hand has been booming. We saw a 27% increase in single and multi-family construction in 2020 over the previous year. That’s the most activity since 2010. New...
by Susanne Novak | Jan 11, 2021 | Buyer Tips
As of this morning, only 1,854 homes were listed for sale on the Columbus MLS. That’s 46% less than a year ago. To say that the housing market is competitive is an understatement. New construction is a great choice in today’s hyper-low inventory market....
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by Susanne Novak | Dec 7, 2020 | Buyer Tips
According to a report from the Federal Reserve the net worth of homeowners is 40x higher than the net worth of renters. This makes home ownership the single best way to create wealth for most families. Let me show you exactly how it works. Homes Appreciate...
by Susanne Novak | Nov 30, 2020 | Buyer Tips, Trends
For many home buyers this year has been frustrating. With record low inventories and heavy competition from other buyers it has been difficult to get offers accepted. If you are still in the market for a home I have good news for you: some builders offer year-end...
