Are you ready for some football?
Are you ready for some football? I love fall. The colors, the smells, the fair food! But, what I love most is FOOTBALL!!! Going to “the game”, wherever it is, high school, college, or NFL it’s a day well spent. We are so lucky here in central Ohio, that we have some fantastic High School [...]
Read more from this Article »Lions, tigers, and sleep overs…oh my
In last thursday’s This Week community Newspaper Olentangy, I read an article about a proposed hotel at the Columbus Zoo and shrieked in delight. Fortunately, only my 3 dogs were home to hear me. What a great idea, we have the best zoo in the NATION, and what a perfect way to attract even more patrons! Not [...]
Read more from this Article »Proposed Mortgage Industry Reforms—Waiting Predicted to be Costly
You hear it everywhere today, the media is reporting about the current administration’s plan to reform the mortgage market and do away with or limit government supported programs, such as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. But, do you understand what this means to you?
Read more from this Article »Help for Military Families
J.P. Morgan Chase Bank makes announcement about how they will be helping Military Families……Read More
Read more from this Article »NO ONE HOME: 1 in 9 Housing Units Vacant
From USA Today. A record 1 in 9 U.S. homes are vacant, a glut created by the housing boom and subsequent collapse. “The numbers are further documentation of the gravity of the housing problem,” says Nicolas Retsinas, head of Harvard University’s Joint Center for Housing Studies. “This inventory is delaying any kind of housing recovery.” [...]
Read more from this Article »5 predictions for 2011
Freddie Mac analysts point to five features that they believe will likely characterize the 2011 housing and mortgage markets:
Read more from this Article »Update the look of your home with fresh Paint!
I love to paint….well actually I hate to paint, but I love the quick change it can make in a room! Every room in my house is a different coordinatingcolor. Coordinating is important, I hate it when I walk in a house with a client and every room is SCREAMING a loud, crazy, different, out [...]
Read more from this Article »Congress Passes Tax Credit Closing Date
The Senate approaved the Homebuyer Assistance and Improvement Act (H.R. 5623) giving home buyers who were under contract on a home purchased by April 30th until September 30th to close and claim the tax credit. Without this extension approximately 180,000 homebuyers who had signed purchase agreements would have missed the deadline.
Read more from this Article »What’s It Trying to Say?
While skimming through some listings I came across this photo of a home in an established and desireable community in Columbus. It prompted me to consider how an image like this speaks, or in this case, doesn’t utter a word. Is the front door this homes best asset? Who knows, it’s the only picture of [...]
Read more from this Article »Is it time to sell your house?…Maybe
Your uncle has money to share. Besides the $8,000 first-time home buyer tax credit and the $6,500 move-up credit, there are an array of energy tax credits that can make home improvements pay off in cash
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