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Housing Report and 2024 Predictions

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  Central Ohio November Housing Report and 2024 Predictions. In Central Ohio new builds and homes for sale/listings expected to remain low, ensuring 2024 a will continue a Sellers Market. In that light, Rents and Home Sales Prices expected to maintain steady with slower increases than last few years increases—noting interest rates slightly down, however rents and sales prices are not predicted to be  coming down. See National Report from Zillow ,  remember our Ohio Market is not average. Low housing inventory —that is homes for sale and new build inventory  —-will keep home prices rising.  National News  Home values, mortgage costs tick down Year-over-year growth in the Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) continues to climb, though that hides more recent home price trends. With mortgage rates still above 7% for prime borrowers in November, ZHVI’s monthly growth rate went more negative than is typical in November.  The typical home in the U.S. is worth $347,415. The typical monthly mortgage

Financial Apps: Is Now the Best Time?

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  Mortgage Payment App Calculate payments  continue  here Cost of Waiting to Buy App I may hold off buying now,  calculate cost  here Rent V Own App  Buying a home can be confusing, calculate the cost of Rent v Own  here Buying Can Be Confusing Get a professional on your side to give you all the information so you can make informed decisions. Get Buyers Guide  here Interest Rate Affects Price Calculate how interest rates affect the monthly payment, calculate  here Why Rent? Can I Buy? Contact Connie, no obligation, let’s find out if you can buy, if not now, I will help you come up with a plan for future purchase! Name Email* SEND This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google  Privacy Policy  and  Terms of Service  apply.

Moving Can Be Stressful

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  Moving can be stressful enough without having to worry about being scammed by a moving company. Unfortunately, there are unscrupulous movers out there who prey on people who are in the midst of moving. To protect yourself from being scammed, it's important to be aware of the red flags. Here are a few things to watch out for: The mover or broker  doesn't  perform an on-site inspection of your household items and gives an estimate over the telephone or online. A legitimate moving company will always come to your home to inspect your belongings and give you an accurate estimate. The mover or broker  doesn't  provide a written estimate or says they will determine the cost after loading. A written estimate is essential to protect yourself from hidden charges. The moving company demands cash or a large deposit before the move. Legitimate moving companies will accept credit cards or checks. The mover asks you to sign blank documents. Never sign blank documents. This could give t

Interest Rates: Hike or Not Hike, that is the question

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  The Fed's pivot from 'maybe more hikes' to 'cuts next year' had the markets in ecstasy. The Dow and S&P 500 hit all-time records. The yield on the 10-yr US treasury went below 4%. And average 30-year mortgage rates fell to 6.6%. That's a decrease of nearly 150 bps (1.5%) in just two months. ListReports  

Sold

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388 Liberty Ln, Westerville, Ohio 43081 $434,000 Back to school complete, plan your holidays in your new home. A rare find, a floorplan like no other with first floor addition of owners suite & ensuite full bath/ In law suite w door to polywood deck overlooking shaded backyard with pond and get lost in your 3 season room for quiet time. First Fl Laundry & additional owners suite upstairs & three more bedrooms total of 5 BR, 3 full & one half bath. Renovated & maintained on wooded lot, feel of a retreat. 50 yr metal roof, New SS appliances, granite counters with eat in kitchen, dining room, partial finished basement w greatroom. Fireplace Chimney new, Radon mitigation, shaded with restful sitting areas. Wide sidewalks, neighborhood across from Highlands Park, Intel 25 minutes, Otterbein University, Inniswoods Park, Read More

Just Listed In Westerville

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 388 Liberty Ln, Westerville, Ohio, 43081 Back to school complete, plan your holidays in your new home. A rare find, a floorplan like no other with first floor addition of owners suite & ensuite full bath/ In law suite w door to polywood deck overlooking shaded backyard with pond and get lost in your 3 season room for quiet time. First Fl Laundry & additional owners suite upstairs & three more bedrooms total of 5 BR, 3 full & one half bath. Renovated & maintained on wooded lot, feel of a retreat. 50 yr metal roof, New SS appliances, granite counters with eat in kitchen, dining room, partial finished basement w greatroom. Fireplace Chimney new, Radon mitigation, shaded with restful sitting areas. Wide sidewalks, neighborhood across from Highlands Park Read More

Move Meter

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Time to dream: Considering a move to Worthington, Sunbury or further? No matter where your dreams take you, the   CB® Move Meter   provides you a side-by-side comparison of the cost of living, quality of life and even job market strength for your  hometown vs. cities all across the U.S.  --Connie Sadowski, Realtor MOVE METER START HERE