buying a home: 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
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buying a home: 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
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buying a home: 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)
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buying a home: 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
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buying a home: “Gourmet Kitchen!” — uhm, really, do you think so?? - 06/26/07 02:40 PM
June 21st, 2007 categories: Real Estate News, For Home Buyers, For Home Sellers The term “Gourmet Kitchen” is dead. I’m making the pronouncement right now, Time of Death: 12:37 PM Thursday June 21, 2007. (Happy Summer!) I remember the days when it used to mean something to have a gourmet
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buying a home: Clintonville Market Update — June so far - 06/26/07 02:37 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
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buying a home: Obsessed with finding that unusual building you could turn into a ________? - 06/07/07 09:55 AM
June 6th, 2007 categories: Real Estate News, For Home Buyers I relish the opportunity to help buyers find that oddball property. Something not quite a house that can be a home or a work solution or both. How about a commercial building on Spring Street downtown? 5000 square feet, 12 foot ceilings,
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buying a home: Hey Buyers! Let's talk about Showings - How many are too many? - 05/21/07 02:26 PM
Are 25 showings too many? How about 45? Is it unrealistic to think that buyers should find the right home after seeing a dozen homes? There is no right answer since buyers, like snowflakes, are never the same. While I'm at it, you can't step into the same market twice. What the
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buying a home: The two main tracks that run through Columbus how active are they? - 05/17/07 03:44 PM
If you know, tell me because oddly enough, I have two different buyers involved with homes whose property lines end at rail road easements with an active track. Both are nice homes, both share the same track, the one that rides North and South on the West side of town (as
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buying a home: Throw Away Your Furniture - 04/23/07 10:57 AM
Or at least pretend you threw it away while you're looking for your next home. Your current furniture simply can't be a deciding factor in the search for your new home. Your family room furniture is modern so you can't look at a traditional home? If you keep this mindset, you
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buying a home: Is your purchase offer information confidential? - 04/19/07 03:00 PM
On my "Real" blog, I'm switching formats and going to a WordPress platform and getting away from my more website-like blog. It's a slow process but while I'm switching I thought I'd post some of my archived postings from months and years past that may be helpful or at least information. This
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buying a home: You can stick a first floor half bath almost anywhere - 04/19/07 02:56 PM
On my "Real" blog, I'm switching formats and going to a WordPress platform and getting away from my more website-like blog. It's a slow process but while I'm switching I thought I'd post some of my archived postings from months and years past that may be helpful or at least information. This
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buying a home: Knob and Tube wiring can be an insurance problem - 04/19/07 02:46 PM
On my "Real" blog, I'm switching formats and going to a WordPress platform and getting away from my more website-like blog. It's a slow process but while I'm switching I thought I'd post some of my archived postings from months and years past that may be helpful or at least information. This
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buying a home: The ever elusive three bedroom condo - 04/19/07 02:41 PM
On my "Real" blog, I'm switching formats and going to a WordPress platform and getting away from my more website-like blog. It's a slow process but while I'm switching I thought I'd post some of my archived postings from months and years past that may be helpful or at least information. This
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buying a home: No Kitchen Sink? No Mortgage for you! - 04/19/07 02:38 PM
On my "Real" blog, I'm switching formats and going to a WordPress platform and getting away from my more website-like blog. It's a slow process but while I'm switching I thought I'd post some of my archived postings from months and years past that may be helpful or at least information. This
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buying a home: The truth about Open Houses - 04/19/07 02:32 PM
On my "Real" blog, I'm switching formats and going to a WordPress platform and getting away from my more website-like blog. It's a slow process but while I'm switching I thought I'd post some of my archived postings from months and years past that may be helpful or at least information. This
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buying a home: Buyer Hesitation - Don't do it -- No matter the market! - 04/19/07 02:29 PM
On my "Real" blog, I'm switching formats and going to a WordPress platform and getting away from my more website-like blog. It's a slow process but while I'm switching I thought I'd post some of my archived postings from months and years past that may be helpful or at least information. This
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buying a home: When to start really looking for a home, talking to a Realtor or thinking about listing - 04/19/07 02:27 PM
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buying a home: Buying a Home in a new Subdivision - 04/19/07 02:21 PM
Lots of buyers in the Columbus Area like new homes. God knows there are enough builders out there all chasing new home buyers.The caveat though, is that buyers don't always like new home subdivisions.If I had a dollar for every time I heard someone say something like, "We want a newer
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buying a home: What's up with HUD Homes? - 04/19/07 02:17 PM
On my "Real" blog, I'm switching formats and going to a WordPress platform and getting away from my more website-like blog. It's a slow process but while I'm switching I thought I'd post some of my archived postings from months and years past that may be helpful or at least information. This
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