Due in part to increased demand resulting from rising consumer confidence and a healthy local jobs market, as well as low interest rates, and a decline in the inventory of properties throughout Central Ohio, home values in the Meadows at Lewis Center have risen over the past 12 months, this while days on market for inventory has decreased. On average, the time […]
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How to Bid Low on a Home Without Offending the Seller
With rising prices and low inventory in markets across the country, including our own right here in Columbus OH, home sellers are less inclined to consider offers that come in far below their asking price. Buyers who do ask for deep discounts risk offending sellers to the point where they quash any chances of bringing a deal together and before […]
The Meadows at Lewis Center
The Meadows at Lewis Center is a beautiful new development featuring upscale custom and semi-custom homes starting in the $400-$600k range. The neighborhood offers a variety of home styles including 5-level splits, ranch, 2-story and a total of 61 lots. The first phase of the development was started in 2011 and the community was the site of the 2012 BIA Parade of […]
What Stinks? Cheap, Easy & Natural Methods for Freshening Up Your Home
You don’t have to be an aromatherapy aficionado to know that smells have the ability to trigger strong emotions and associations. Baking cookies can bring you back to the comfort of your childhood while freshly cut grass can return you to childhood summer camp. Unfortunately, it also works in the other direction: a neglected garbage […]
Get a C.L.U.E. Before Buying a Home
A little detective work can reveal a lot about a property’s history, and could save you from unexpected surprises later. If you’re buying a home, it’s a good idea to request a C.L.U.E. report at the time you make your initial offer. If there’s been serious damage and/or insurance related repairs to the house, you’ll not […]
The Benefits of Buying a Home Through a LLC
Buying a home through a Limited Liability Company (LLC) is beneficial for three main reasons: 1. Homeowners can maintain a level of privacy because the LLC is listed as the owner of record. When setup properly deal constructed under legal entities are virtually untraceable. For buyers who appreciate their privacy and wish to prevent the curious from locating their address and/or what they paid for […]
Considerations When Buying a Home with Someone
While people consider buying a home together for many different reasons, some are first-time home buyers looking to avoid wasting money renting, while others are investors looking to purchase investment property(ies) with business partners. Regardless of the reason, buying a house with someone does have its perks and if done with care, this arrangement can be very beneficial in getting […]
The Village at Alum Creek
The Village at Alum Creek is a beautiful neighborhood in Delaware County and Lewis Center Ohio consisting of 445 single family homes situated on quarter to half acre sized lots. The community features ponds and plenty of green space and you’re certain to feel right at home in this sought after neighborhood! The community is part of the […]
The Reserve at Scioto Glen
Located in Powell, the Reserve at Scioto Glenn is an intimate neighborhood featuring just 45 home sites nestled among a gorgeous tree-lined setting with walking trails, ponds and a tot lot creating a convenient and private neighborhood and an ideal place to call home. The community offers convenient access to major interstate access and the area’s most popular shopping and dining […]
Glen Ross
Glenross is a gorgeous golf community located in Delaware, a small but fast growing rural town, in the heart of the Olentangy school district. With landscaping reminiscent of the Scottish highlands, abundant amenities, and a great location, with close proximity to schools, shopping, dining, entertainment and recreation making this community an idyllic place to live. The locale and […]
