November 2023 Central Ohio Housing Report


 

Central Ohio Housing Report

Despite some shifting dynamics in lending and interest rates, central Ohio remains one of the most desirable markets in the country thanks to affordability and market demand, according to the Columbus REALTORS® Multiple Listing Service (MLS).

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