Metro Columbus real estate

Columbus Real Estate Market Humming Along

Columbus home buyers have proven resilient against anything 2020 can throw at them, according to the latest market data reported by Columbus Business First. The number of homes under contract increased by 17% on a...

Is Now a Good Time to Buy a Columbus Home?

Metro Columbus home buyers might be feeling uncertain about the market. On one hand, we have very low mortgage interest rates. On the other, there is economic uncertainty and a limited amount of affordable home...

Columbus Home Sales Pick Up Speed

Record-low mortgage interest rates are adding fuel to Central Ohio home demand. Buyers have been practically racing to available homes, causing May 2020 home sales to speed up in all price ranges. Interestingly, homes priced...

Central Ohio Home Sales Undaunted in March

The Central Ohio real estate market was undaunted during March, even as Ohio began a lockdown against the spread of COVID-19. With real estate offices and related functions remaining open as essential businesses, Columbus area...

Home Sales Show Brisk Pace in Columbus Metro

Home buyer enthusiasm didn’t fade with the change of seasons, according to September sales data from Columbus REALTORS®. Favorable mortgage interest rates, along with positive economic conditions, have kept buyers motivated. Here’s a look at...

Population Growth Fuels Columbus Building Boom

Columbus has become a magnet for young adults seeking housing affordability and career opportunities. Between 2010 and 2018, population growth in Columbus has exceeded 13%, bringing an economic boost that shows no sign of slowing...

Franklin County Approves New Conveyance Fee on Home Sales

Effective October 7, 2019, all home sales in Franklin County will be subject to higher conveyance fees. The conveyance fee has increased by $1.00 per every $1,000 in sales price, bringing the total conveyance fees...