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first time home buyer: North Olmsted, OH Real Estate Housing Market Activity ~ November 2009 - 12/03/09 04:00 PM
I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving!
This has certainly been a challenging year economically for many people, but houses continue to sell in North Olmsted, OH! As you can see from the two charts below, the average SOLD price has increased from October to November:


 
Coupled with an increase in the SOLD PRICE to LIST PRICE ratio, this is great news for sellers! We keep hearing whispers that the housing market is getting ready to turn around, and of course no one knows when we'll be totally out of this hole. But these signs can only bring encouragement to current homeowners who are considering selling.
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first time home buyer: North Olmsted, OH Real Estate Housing Market Activity ~ October 2009 - 11/09/09 09:46 AM
 
Hope everyone had a wonderful October, with more treats than tricks! Life has been good in the Gabriel household. Kitties are fighting less (yay!), we've had one birthday and 2 more coming this week. My son turned 17 last month, and got his driver's license. I held my breath when he made his first solo drive home last week, but he's doing very well!
My daughter will turn 20 this Wednesday. That poor girl has never received a birthday card in the mail on her birthday - it's Veteran's Day and there's no mail delivery. So I'll be driving to Kent State on … (2 comments)

first time home buyer: North Olmsted, OH Real Estate ~ Who's Buying What? - 09/27/09 10:21 AM
As promised in an earlier post, I'll update the North Olmsted housing market every month. In the meantime, I decided to take a look at what the summer of 2009 looked like here in my home town. Who's buying what? Houses, condos, lower priced homes, high-end properties? North Olmsted actually doesn't have a lot of homes in the $300k and up range, and only one sold since June 1st at $332,000. Surprisingly, it was only on the market for 59 days. That seller must have been very pleased, considering the average days on the market for the past several months has been 4 1/2 … (4 comments)

first time home buyer: West Cleveland Suburbs ~ Home Buyer Tips ~ #3 - You aren't going to buy THAT house, are you?? - 07/15/09 06:46 AM
West Cleveland Suburbs ~ Home Buyer Tips ~ #3 - You aren't going to buy THAT house, are you??
Here's Tip #3 of the Top 10 Tips To Take the Stress Out of Homebuying:
 
3. Don't ask for too many opinions. It's natural to want reassurance for such a big decision, but too many ideas from too many people will make it much harder to make a decision. Focus on the wants and needs of your immediate family - the people who will be living in the home.
 

Of course it helps to bring along a parent or … (7 comments)

 
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