Category Archives: Real Estate

Fischer Homes Inventory Homes

Here’s a great list of all of Fischer Homes inventory. There are a few properties that are as far out as 90 days to complete with a few that are ready to move into. With that being said they still … Continue reading

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Wow New-Home Sales

I was just over at CNBC.com (one of my favorite news sites if you couldn’t tell) and they had a pretty interesting article up showing that new homes had a huge spike in sales, largest in 9 years. WOW. I … Continue reading

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What Home Improvements Really Net

For all you home owners out there, or just the excessively curious, the Cost vs. Value report is a great way to see what home improvements net the highest return. The big ticket items, in terms of recouping cost, are … Continue reading

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The Truth About Bidding on HUD Homes

Real estate today is very very different from just a few years ago. When I was just beginning my real estate career we were in a market where builders couldn’t keep up with demand and everyone was buying. In some … Continue reading

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Lifestyle Communities: Great Condo’s & Good Prices

Just got an email from a builder representative I have been talking to at Lifestyle Communities. I haven’t sold a lot of these condo’s but the ones I have been in show a good build quality. Also included in the … Continue reading

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Home Prices are Still Falling?

I know this isn’t the fun news we need to hear but seriously, prices are still falling? I always check out CNBC.com first thing in the morning and see what interesting stories pop up. I always look for real estate … Continue reading

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Foreclosure Turn Around?

Foreclosure turn around? I know that is sort of an odd statement in itself but it looks as though we are getting some interesting numbers showing just that thing. First off, home sales are up. News reports all over the … Continue reading

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Lost Are We?

Lately I have been thinking about the future of my business, and I guess in a way, the business of real estate in an everchanging world of technology. One of the main reasons is where to take my company, Realty … Continue reading

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$8,000 Tax Credit as a Down Payment?

You read that right. The HUD secretary is planning to announce new rules on the $8,000 tax stimulus. Currently the credit is applied for, and received, as a tax credit on the purchaser’s taxes at the end of the year. … Continue reading

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Great Hilliard OH HUD Home, 3262 ANDREW JAMES DR, HILLIARD OH 43026

Here’s a great home in the Hilliard Ohio area. If you’re looking to move to Hilliard this property is a great deal.  The property is valued around $200,000 and even HUD had it originally listed at $160,000. The current asking … Continue reading

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