What's up in Olde Towne - 07/30/07 03:28 PM
July 25th, 2007 categories: Real Estate News, Olde Towne East
You may be surprised to find out that right now the Greater Olde Towne East-Woodland Park-Bronzeville-Franklin Park area has 20 properties over $300,000 on the market.
That includes the 12,000 sq ft mansion in contract on the corner of Broad and … (0 comments)
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Bikers in Ohio Die Less Often - 07/30/07 03:23 PM
July 25th, 2007 categories: Columbus News I couldn’t help but notice that headline in Today’s Dispatch article.
I live down the street from Big Dog Motorcycles on Broad Street and I always pass by and see motorcycle enthusiasts cruising in and out. I also stop by their cafe from time … (0 comments)
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Recent Changes to the Ohio Homestead Exemption - 07/30/07 03:20 PM
July 21st, 2007 categories: Columbus News, For Home Sellers The Bottom Line: The Ohio Homestead Exemption is now available to all qualifying residents regardless of income.
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What is it?
The Homestead Exemption allows senior citizens and permanently and totally disabled Ohioans to reduce their property tax burden … (0 comments)
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The Columbus Zoo - A Feather in our fair city’s cap - 07/30/07 03:19 PM
July 20th, 2007 categories: About Me?, Columbus News Should you consider the strength of a city’s zoo when moving to a new town? You should if you’re moving to Columbus.
The Columbus Zoo continually is regarded as one of the best in the country. Additionally, with nearly 12,000 animals on over 90 … (0 comments)
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Berwick and Eastmoor - Two of Columbus’ Neighborhood Gems - 07/30/07 03:18 PM
July 19th, 2007 categories: Columbus News Every week I see homes that are for sale in Eastmoor and Berwick. Lately, I’ve been considering adding an Eastmoor/Berwick page to the blog since I’m on on top of both communities and I like them so much.
The housing stock is great, the tree … (0 comments)
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Columbus Ohio Summer Outdoor Music - 07/30/07 03:14 PM
July 13th, 2007 categories: Real Estate News Speaking of the Columbus Ohio Music Scene, how lucky am I that my home is so centrally located that I can walk to two great outdoor music venues during the summer?
On select Wednesdays, the Broad Street Presbyterian Church Park is the site of … (0 comments)
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What are you doing tonight? - 07/30/07 03:13 PM
July 13th, 2007 categories: Columbus News The Taste of Worthington?
Westerville Art and Music Festival?
Nelsonville Music Festival?
Jammin in Jefferson Park?
Were you planning on making your way down to the Alrosa Villa (It’s not just heavy metal anymore) to hear Reggae King, Yellowman? The concert was postponed unitl Sept 29. I … (0 comments)
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Gordon Gee to return as OSU President - 07/30/07 03:12 PM
July 11th, 2007 categories: Columbus News
This just in — E. Gordon Gee will be the next president of Ohio State University. Sources say Gee has agreed to return as Ohio State’s president and informed the Vanderbilt University board of trustees of his decision this morning.
From OSU, to Brown … (0 comments)
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America remains optimistic about home prices - 07/30/07 03:11 PM
July 11th, 2007 categories: Real Estate News This, despite the constant media onslaught of negativity regarding the “housing market”.
According to a nationwide telephone survey of 1,007 adult Americans conducted by Boston Consulting Group May 31-June 3, 2007, Americans are confident their homes are retaining, even gaining value. Here are a … (0 comments)
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Olde Towne East Includes —- - 07/30/07 03:10 PM
July 10th, 2007 categories: About Me?, Olde Towne East
This Olde Towne East Section of my blog also includes Bronzeville, Woodland Park, Franklin Park, Olde Oaks, Ides Place and South of Main too. While I certainly realize it’s not fair or accurate to lump them all together, the homes are … (0 comments)
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Columbus Real Estate Bloggers unite at Blog Tour USA Stop - 07/13/07 03:05 PM
Joe and Rudy from Sellsious Real Estate rolled into Columbus today on their Nationwide Blog Tour.
Here they are outside the Worthington HER office explaining blogging to a bunch of people who just had absolutely no idea. The Hot Dogs were plentiful and free as were the baked beans and potato … (5 comments)
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Does a blog = A hot call? Do bloggers still cold call? - 07/11/07 03:57 PM
In an article called There's No Such Thing as a Warm Call, RIS Media's Joanne S. Black notes the following about telephone solicitations, even from so-called "warm" leads:
63% of salespeople say cold calling is what they most dislike about their jobs 88% of salespeople work for companies that consider prospecting … (6 comments)
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What’s an Acre, and Can I Get one in Columbus? - 07/10/07 03:20 PM
July 10th, 2007 categories: Real Estate News, Columbus News
An acre is defined by 43,560 square feet. That’s one of those things you pick up in Realtor school if you didn’t know it. (and why would you, really?) It’s also about 4,840 square yards. This is what it looks like … (1 comments)
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Columbus Clippers - Baseball, Hot Dogs, & Fireworks - 07/10/07 03:18 PM
July 9th, 2007 categories: Columbus News
I enjoy baseball. You might say I’m a bit of an enthusiast. As such, I enjoy going to Columbus Clipper baseball games. If you’re considering a move to Columbus, I think it’s important to know that we do have professional sporting events to attend. … (0 comments)
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When to make an offer - Pulling the Trigger on the purchase offer - 07/10/07 03:16 PM
July 6th, 2007 categories: Real Estate News, For Home Buyers
When it comes to making an offer on the home you like, it’s just not worth it to wait.
You can come up with a thousand different reasons in your mind about why it’s a good idea to:
wait … (1 comments)
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- Modeling for the Masses - Let’s Go Columbus - 07/10/07 03:15 PM
July 5th, 2007 categories: Real Estate News, Condos & Lofts
Not a new travel guide I’ve recently penned, Let’s Go Modeling is the theme for the Thursday night open houses at downtown Columbus condo models open to the public from 5-8. Columbus is slowly getting used to the idea … (0 comments)
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June Market Snapshot - Franklin County - 07/10/07 03:13 PM
July 2nd, 2007 categories: Market Updates
This time last year (2006) in Franklin County there were:
11458 Properties on the market
1192 Contingent on something
1281 Firmly under contract
1890 Sold in June of last year with an average sales price of $180,343 (yes, that’s a 1% decrease in … (0 comments)
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COTA’s Smart Communte Program Helps Columbus Home Buyers - 07/10/07 03:12 PM
June 29th, 2007 categories: Real Estate News, For Home Buyers, For Home Sellers, Mortgage/Finance
Those looking to purchase Columbus Real Estate within 1/4 mile of a bus stop (and, let’s face it, probably darn near half of Columbus Real Estate within I-270 is within 1/4 mile of COTA Bus stop) … (0 comments)
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Local Mortgage Fraud schemers indicted - 07/10/07 03:10 PM
June 29th, 2007 categories: Real Estate News, Mortgage/Finance
I heard about this in the morning and the Dispatch article bared it out. The version I heard consisted of police rounding up something like 70 people all around Central Ohio and I thought there could even be some Realtors caught up … (0 comments)
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Is the downtown Columbus Condo market too expensive? - 07/10/07 03:08 PM
June 28th, 2007 categories: Condos & Lofts
In the wake of a hugely successful City-Hop, One must still ask the question: Is the notion of first time buyers and young professionals snatching up all those groovy urban digs just a media-induced smoke and mirror trick?
Yes, it is, for the … (0 comments)
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Clintonville Market Update — June so far - 07/10/07 03:06 PM
June 22nd, 2007 categories: Market Updates, Clintonville
There’s been a lot of talk about how dead the market is all over town and, for the most part, things are relatively stagnant on many fronts. Things are a clickin’ in Clintonville though:
64 properties in contract contingent on something
averaging about … (0 comments)
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