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Distressed properties still on the decline in central Ohio

Lender-Mediated Properties Report – 3Q, 2014 By Columbus REALTORS® 10/29/2014 Distressed properties still on the decline in central Ohio Central Ohio continued to see a considerable decrease in the number of short sales and foreclosures in the third quarter of 2014. There were 1,155 lender mediated homes put up for sale during 3Q-2014 in central Read more about Distressed properties still on the decline in central Ohio[…]

Central Ohio seeing record high home prices

Central Ohio Housing Report – August 2014 By Columbus REALTORS® 9/21/2014 Central Ohio seeing record high home prices (September 22, 2014 – Columbus, OH) – The average sales price of a home in central Ohio for the first eight months of 2014 (January through August) was $184,587 – the highest on record and almost three Read more about Central Ohio seeing record high home prices[…]

Prices are up and inventory is low

Central Ohio Housing Report – April 2014 5/22/2014 Prices up; inventory low The median sale price of a home in April 2014 was $150,750 which was 9.3 percent higher than the previous year, and also up 5.0 percent from the previous month. The average sale price was $176,231, which was up 7.7 percent from last Read more about Prices are up and inventory is low[…]

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Columbus region home sales highest – ever!

Central Ohio Housing Report – Aug 2013 9/19/2013 Columbus region home sales highest – ever! Central Ohio home sales hit a new apex this summer and now stand at their highest point on record. The 18,834 homes sold as of Aug. 31 were 22.9 percent higher than the number of homes sold January through August Read more about Columbus region home sales highest – ever![…]

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Home sales breaking records in Columbus region

Central Ohio Housing Report – July 2013 8/21/2013 Home sales breaking records in Columbus region Central Ohio home sales are breaking the records this summer. Year to date sales (15,988) are 24.2 percent ahead of last year and the highest for the first seven months of any year recorded by Columbus REALTORS®. Last month’s 2,825 Read more about Home sales breaking records in Columbus region[…]

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The Sweet Smell of a Successful Sale

Scents and aromas can have a dramatic impact on people’s emotions. Don’t ignore the power of fragrance when showing your home. Smoke, pet odors, and cooking smells can dramatically impact how potential buyers feel about your house. If potential buyers never form an emotional connection to your home, chances are they will remain – potential Read more about The Sweet Smell of a Successful Sale[…]

Avoid These Common Buyer Errors

Shopping for a new home is an exciting experience that’s time consuming and includes many details. An unprepared buyer could overlook key items, turning their home purchase into a difficult or expensive process. A quality Realtor partner can help avoid these common errors: Losing a dream home to another buyer Buying the wrong home Paying Read more about Avoid These Common Buyer Errors[…]