franklin county: Spacious custom home is now for sale in Worthington OH - 08/13/08 11:32 PM
I just listed a wonderful custom built home in Worthington, OH. I've been working with the sellers for a month getting the home ready for it to go on the market after they retired. All the work has been done, and it's ready and with below market pricing for Worthington homes, … (2 comments)
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franklin county: Coming Soon ... Custom built Worthington home will be for sale. - 08/06/08 09:47 AM
I listed a home last night in Worthington, and since the sellers found and selected me based on my ReesesPieces blog, it seems only fitting that my blog readers should get a sneak preview of this new listing. It won't actually be available for showings until the middle of next week, so be sure … (0 comments)
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franklin county: Year-end home prices for 5 years by central ohio school district - 01/10/08 09:57 AM
This report shows the 5-Year Average Home Price comparison by central Ohio school district. It shows that central Ohio DOES NOT have severe falling prices like California and Florida.
Our growth here in the Columbus metro area has been quite conservative over the years. There was some minor decline … (2 comments)
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franklin county: Columbus Ohio zips right along! - 09/18/07 10:47 PM
Several years ago, I read in a local newspaper that Columbus Ohio was within an 8-hour drive of, I believe, something like 60%-70% of the U.S. population. I tried to find an update to that figure, but was unable to locate a current number. Anyway, "lots" of major cities are only … (2 comments)
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franklin county: Did you know your home inspector isn't licensed? - 09/16/07 11:20 AM
I've written a few posts recommending that buyers always have a home inspection, even if they're buying a new build. It also can be helpful to sellers to have an inspection prior to listing their home. But those inspections are only as good as the inspector selected to actually do the … (4 comments)
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franklin county: The Olentangy River transforms itself through the countryside. - 09/12/07 10:48 PM
I think the Olentangy River is so-o-o pretty.
I'm not the only one ... since it's been designated as a Scenic River. The river takes many different forms depending on what part is being viewed or how much it has just rained. It's pretty in the spring when wild flowering trees are … (2 comments)
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franklin county: Fall is a great time to improve your Spring curb appeal! - 09/01/07 12:19 PM
It's Labor Day weekend and aside from enjoying a picnic or two on the last holiday weekend, it's also a good time to do last minute work on your lawn ... especially after the hot, dry weather we've had.
With a little effort - not a lot - it's easy to have … (8 comments)
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franklin county: One ringy-dingy ... two ringy-dingy's ... - 08/27/07 11:18 AM
It's that time of year when kids go back to school, insects are preparing to invade our basements for their winter home ... and a lot of trees have given their lives so phone companies can print books that are on the endangered species list.
In the past week, I have … (20 comments)
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franklin county: Muirfield Village - the city that Jack built. - 08/25/07 09:39 PM
I confess! Muirfield Village is one of my favorite communities. First and foremost is that it is a controlled community - no worry about a big box store or yet another pharmacy going in on the corner. Plus, the deed restrictions are pretty strict on what can and cannot be done. … (6 comments)
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franklin county: Ballantrae ... dancing hares cavort in the "Irish" countryside of Dublin Ohio - 08/22/07 09:33 PM
Ballantrae is a large housing development and golf course south of the western edge of Dublin. The grounds are designed to represent an Irish countryside with stone walls and sea grass lining the roadways and fairways. Large stones, reminiscent of Stonehenge front many of the individual developments.
The most memorable aspect of … (9 comments)
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franklin county: Worthington Ohio Golf Course communities are favorites with Buyers - 08/11/07 08:45 PM
Back in January, I wrote an article about Powell being an favorite spot for people who like to live on or near a golf course. Well, Worthington has a couple courses worth noting as well, AND they are favorites for people buying homes. Even though these courses are much older ... … (5 comments)
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franklin county: Hilliard Ohio ... 2nd Qtr home sales vs last year - 07/31/07 11:53 AM
The Hilliard area home sales were down this year versus last year a little more so than five other local suburbs except for Dublin. I compared '07 vs '06 home sales data for Jan-Jun for the Hilliard SD.
This review showed that the overall average sales price decreased 6%, from $201K to … (0 comments)
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franklin county: Worthington Ohio ... 2nd Qtr home sales vs last year - 07/31/07 11:33 AM
The Worthington area home sales were a little more stable this year versus last year than the other five local suburbs that I track, but that may be expected since it's an older community with few new-home developments. I compared '07 vs '06 home sales data for Jan-Jun for the Worthington … (0 comments)
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franklin county: Dublin Ohio ... 2nd Qtr home sales vs last year - 07/31/07 11:16 AM
The Dublin area home sales were down this year versus last year more so than the other five local suburbs that I track. I compared '07 vs '06 home sales data for Jan-Jun for the Dublin SD.
This review showed that the overall average sales price decreased 8%, from $357K to $327K. … (0 comments)
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franklin county: Hayden Run Falls ... a surprise respite for Columbus residents - 07/20/07 10:03 PM
Blogging and writing articles to promote the central Ohio area has given me a new appreciation for the area. I find that I'm often looking for good photo-ops to describe our metro area. This afternoon on my way to the office from a client's home, I passed one such area that I … (7 comments)
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franklin county: Mom & Dad ... step back when the kids are buying a home - 06/24/07 10:18 PM
I know, I know ... we never stop being parents and wanting to help protect our kids or have them make good decisions. Goodness, I have as much trouble with this as any other parent.
When it comes to the process of buying a home, this might be one of the … (6 comments)
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franklin county: Check for predators near the home you want to buy. - 06/10/07 08:26 PM
This is a hard article to write, as I don't want it to appear in certain Google searches. As the saying goes, the "names have been changed to protect the innocent". In this case, however, some of the words have been "disguised" so they're not so searchable. So, use your imagination to … (14 comments)
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franklin county: Chief Leatherlips may get revenge AGAIN! - 05/29/07 01:02 AM
The prestigious Memorial Tournament in Dublin begins this week. All the top players will be coming to play Jack's highly manicured course. Jack is extremely particular that everything with the course and the surrounding area of Muirfield is in tip-top shape. That's why the golfers like to come here. Jack makes sure … (0 comments)
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franklin county: Spacious 5BR home on a cul-de-sac in Saddlebrook in Hilliard Ohio - SOLD - 04/18/07 12:57 AM
This home has been sold for 99.5% of list price!
Spectacular Hilliard 5BR home is exquisite! You'll enjoy living here! It's located in the popular Saddlebrook subdivision at the end of a cul-de-sac. The large pie-shaped lot features an immaculate Scotts® lawn with plenty of room for games, kids or pets. The back has … (0 comments)
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franklin county: Outstanding 2BR Condo in Northbridge Village, Dublin Ohio - SOLD! - 04/18/07 12:21 AM
UPDATE: Sold for 100% of list price! Outstanding Dublin Ohio condo is ready for the new owner to move in to start enjoying the carefree lifestyle. Unlike similar complex units, this one has an excellent U-shaped kitchen with corian countertops, a larger dining area and a roomy step-down living room that overlooks … (0 comments)
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franklin county: 1st Quarter Homes Sales for Hilliard Ohio area - 04/07/07 01:30 PM
1st quarter homes sales have been recorded and have declined for the Hilliard Ohio area. The number of homes sold in 2007 declined 15% versus 2006, with 196 homes sold this year versus 230 homes sold last year. The average price of the homes sold declined 9% - $198,341 in 2007 … (0 comments)
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franklin county: 1st Quarter Homes Sales for Westerville Ohio area - 04/07/07 01:28 PM
1st quarter homes sales have been recorded and are fairly flat for the Westerville Ohio area. The number of homes sold in 2007 was flat versus 2006, with 230 homes sold this year versus 229 homes sold last year. The average price of the homes sold declined 1.5% - $218,552 in … (0 comments)
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franklin county: 1st Quarter Homes Sales for Worthington Ohio area - 04/07/07 01:25 PM
1st quarter homes sales have been recorded and have declined for the Worthington Ohio area. The number of homes sold in 2007 declined 7% versus 2006, with 107 homes sold this year versus 115 homes sold last year. The average price of the homes sold declined 5% - $225,925 in 2007 … (0 comments)
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franklin county: 1st Quarter Homes Sales for Dublin Ohio area - 04/07/07 01:23 PM
1st quarter homes sales have been recorded and have declined for the Dublin Ohio area. The number of homes sold in 2007 was flat versus 2006, with 138 homes sold this year versus 137 homes sold last year. The average price of the homes sold declined 18% - $297,163 in 2007 … (0 comments)
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franklin county: 2006 Average home prices for Worthington, Ohio - 01/12/07 06:16 PM
Worthington, Ohio is serviced by the award-winning Worthington School District, a district in northern Franklin County. The school district is located on either side of I-270 between I-71 on the east to almost to Sawmill Rd to the west. Worthington is an older community, best known for its downtown Olde Worthington area with a … (3 comments)
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