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How Realtors Stole the $8,000 1st Time Columbus Homebuyer Tax Credit

August 28th, 2009 categories: For Home Buyers, For Home Sellers, Market Updates, Mortgage/Finance, Real Estate News

Not the money itself, just the concept. I’m amazed by how many Listing Signs, Agent MLS remarks and Brokerage Office Signs are screaming out $8,000 Tax Credit!! If I didn’t know better, I would think it was the National Association of Realtors, not the United States Congress, that came up with this idea and told [...]

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The most visitors lately to Columbus Homes Blog came from…

August 18th, 2009 categories: About Me?

In a smallish time frame this month, this is where visitors to this site came from. It’s a lovely scatter plot telling the story of unique visitors from 47 different Ohio Cities.
Obviously the big orange dot in the middle is Columbus. While visitors came from as far away as Indonesia and Turkey, my analytics tell [...]

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Maybe this listing has been a Meth Lab? 5 Telltale Signs

August 17th, 2009 categories: Real Estate News

I’ve never run across a listing that is also a meth lab-or so I suppose anyway. Sure, I’ve had my fair share of lingering odors that don’t appeal to the olfactory sense but not the sort of horrid chemical smell many describe when entering a home that has been used to cook up methamphetamine.
I’ve mentioned [...]

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Auction Opportunity in Clintonville – 383 Crestview Avenue

August 13th, 2009 categories: Clintonville, For Home Buyers

It’s a rare home in Columbus, Ohio that has NEVER been for sale. Of course, homes that were newly built for the current sellers would fall into that category, but how about an 86 year old home in Clintonville that has never been for sale?
The home was built in the early 1920’s for the Parents [...]

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