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Buying a Home, Columbus, Ohio

Understanding Closing Costs When Buying a Home

When I bought my first home at 22 years old, I was clueless about closing costs. The additional money I needed to close on top of my down payment and inspections threw me for a major loop! I thought it was pretty amazing that I had a 20% down payment for a condo only to […]
Buying a Home, Columbus, Ohio, Selling Your Home

Competing in a Hot Real Estate Market

Buying and Selling at the Same Time in Clintonville’s Competitive Market By Aly Hartung, Clintonville real estate agent If you live in Clintonville and are thinking about making a move, you’ve probably realized competing in this hot real estate market is daunting: homes here sell fast, often with multiple offers. Finding the right next home […]
Columbus, Ohio, Selling Your Home

Timing the Market: When is the Best Time of Year to Sell Your Home?

Best Time of Year to Sell your Home By Aly Hartung, Clintonville real estate agent If you’re thinking about selling your home, timing can make a noticeable difference in how quickly your home sells and how much you walk away with. While it is true that homes sell year-round, certain seasons tend to offer clear […]
Buying a Home, Columbus, Ohio

Red Flags to Watch for During Your Home Tour

Red flags to look for when shopping for a home By Aly Hartung, Clintonville real estate agent Falling in love with a home is easy-especially when it has fresh paint, stylish decor, and a great location. But smart Buyers looks beyond surface appeal to spot potential red flags that could lead to costly repairs and […]