by Susanne Novak | Jul 13, 2020 | Buyer Tips
Last week prominent finance expert and TV personality Suze Orman wrote a post on Facebook that caused quite a stir among real estate professionals. She told her followers to delay any home buying until September, because of a pending threat of foreclosures due to high...
by Susanne Novak | Jun 22, 2020 | Buyer Tips
Some lenders are pulling back from rigorous credit score requirements following the uncertainty caused by the pandemic. This is good news for buyers. Credit scores on government loans have been lowered to 640. Some lenders accept as low as 620 for conventional loans....
by Susanne Novak | Apr 20, 2020 | Buyer Tips, Covid
The Columbus housing market has undoubtedly suffered due to the coronavirus. The economy and the real estate market are changing daily. That’s why I decided to create a COVID-19 resource page for home buyers and sellers. Here’s the link:...
by Susanne Novak | Mar 3, 2020 | Buyer Tips
In today’s hot seller’s market, buyers with home sale contingencies are at a disadvantage. They can’t get their offers accepted. Sellers prefer non-contingent contracts because they are more likely to close. If you want to sell your home and need the...
by Susanne Novak | Feb 3, 2020 | Buyer Tips
When Buckeye Chuck peaked out of his hole this morning, he did not see his shadow. This means spring will come early – good news for home buyers and sellers. As a matter of fact, buyers are already out in force looking for the perfect home before all hell breaks...