Buying a home
Don’t Forget These Closing Costs
Your down payment isn't the only cash you'll need! 💸 Buyer closing costs are typically 2-5% of the purchase price. Be...
The Offer Is More Than Price
A strong offer isn't just about the number! ✍️ To make your offer compelling in the Columbus market, consider these ...
Think About Resale Value Now
You haven't even bought it, but you should be thinking about selling it! 🤔 A smart purchase considers future resale value:...
Look Beyond The Staging
Don't get distracted by the decor! ✨ When you're touring a home, focus on the things that will stay:
1. The Floor P...
Never Waive The Home Inspection
In a competitive market, it's tempting. Here's why you shouldn't. 🚫1. Uncover Hidden Issues: An inspector can sp...
Test Drive Your Future Commute
Love the house? Now, think about the daily drive. 🚗1. Test Drive It: Drive the route to work during rush hour *before* you make...
Why A Final Walk-Through Matters
Don't skip this last crucial step before you get the keys! 🔑1. Verify Condition: Ensure the home is in the same condition ...
Budget For More Than The Mortgage
Your monthly payment is just one piece of the puzzle! 🧩✅ Property Taxes: These can vary wildly across Central Ohio.'...
Look Past The Perfect Staging
Great staging is nice, but you're not buying the furniture! 🛋️➡️ Notice the Light: How does natural l...
Read The Seller’s Disclosure Twice
This document tells the home's secrets—don't just skim it! 🕵️1. Past Repairs: Look for major repairs (roof, fo...